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代替パス (だいたいパス) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

代だい替たいパス

also: だいがえパス

Meanings

1

noun

alternate path; alternative path

computing

Computing term for a secondary or backup route in a network or system, used when the primary path is unavailable.

ネットワーク障しょう害がい時じに代だい替たいパスが自じ動どう的てきに選せん択たくされる。
An alternate path is automatically selected when a network failure occurs.
このルーターは代だい替たいパスをサポートしていない。
This router does not support alternative paths.

Written forms

代替パス
- だいたいパス
  Standard kanji spelling, using 代替 (alternate/substitute) + パス (path).
- だいがえパス
代だい替がえパス
Variant spelling with 代替え, which adds okurigana. The reading だいがえパス is also used for this form.
だいがえパス
Kana spelling for the だいがえ reading; may be used when the okurigana variant is intended.

Kanji

代substitute, change, convert

替exchange, spare, substitute

Similar words

代だい替たい
代替 alone means 'substitution' or 'alternate'; 代替パス specifically refers to an alternate path in computing contexts.
パス
パス is a loanword meaning 'path'; in computing, it often refers to a route or file path.

Etymology

Compound of 代替 (alternate, substitute) + パス (path, from English). The reading だいがえ is a variant of 代替, possibly influenced by the verb 替える (かえる).