compute

calcular

Obtener un resultado mediante operaciones con números, a menudo usando un ordenador.

En inglés sencillo: To find an answer by working with numbers, often using a computer.

• The program computes the total.
• We computed the cost of each trip.
• Can you compute the distance from these figures?

Cómo se usa: compute something from something (We computed the average from the recorded temperatures.)

Sinónimos: calculate, work out

Expresiones frecuentes: compute the total, compute a value, compute something from something

tener sentido, cuadrar

Resultar comprensible o lógico; suele usarse en broma, como si hablara un robot.

En inglés sencillo: To seem understandable or reasonable, often said humorously as if speaking like a robot.

• That explanation does not compute.
• Two different prices for the same ticket? That does not compute.
• His sudden change of plan did not compute for me.

Sinónimos: make sense, add up

Expresiones frecuentes: does not compute, compute for someone

potencia de cálculo

Capacidad o recursos que necesita un ordenador para realizar sus tareas.

En inglés sencillo: The power or work needed for a computer to carry out tasks.

• This task needs more compute.
• We rented extra compute to train the model.
• The team reduced its compute budget this month.

Sinónimos: processing power, computing power

Expresiones frecuentes: more compute, available compute, compute resources, compute budget