Interglot - "ping" translated from English to Dutch

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Detailed Translations for ping from English to Dutch

the ping

– A protocol for testing whether a particular computer is connected to the Internet by sending a packet to its IP address and waiting for a response. ¹
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a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal)²
send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active²
- ping your machine in the office²
contact, usually in order to remind of something²
- I'll ping my accountant--April 15 is nearing²
hit with a pinging noise²
- The bugs pinged the lamp shade²
make a short high-pitched sound²
- the bullet pinged when they struck the car²
sound like a car engine that is firing too early²
- the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline²
A protocol for testing whether a particular computer is connected to the Internet by sending a packet to its IP address and waiting for a response.¹
To test whether a computer is connected to the Internet using the ping utility.¹

ping

verb

To send a packet in order to determine whether a host is present
- ping → pingen