Translation guide
A word or phrase that describes or identifies something, often used in technical, linguistic, or labeling contexts.
To refer to a word or phrase that describes or characterizes something.
The most direct translation, commonly used in technical and linguistic contexts.
この記述子はファイルの属性を表します。
This descriptor represents the file's attributes.
Literally 'explanatory word', used when emphasizing the descriptive function.
適切な説明語を選んでください。
Please choose an appropriate descriptor.
A more formal term for 'descriptive term', used in academic or technical writing.
この記述用語は言語学でよく使われます。
This descriptor is often used in linguistics.
To refer to a piece of data that describes or identifies a file, resource, or object in computing.
The loanword 'descriptor' used in computing contexts, such as file descriptors.
ファイルディスクリプタが無効です。
The file descriptor is invalid.
Also used in computing, though 'ディスクリプタ' is more common in programming.
セキュリティ記述子を設定する。
Set the security descriptor.
To refer to a linguistic element that describes a property or category.
Standard term in linguistics for a descriptor, such as a phonetic feature.
音声記述子を用いて音素を分類する。
Classify phonemes using phonetic descriptors.