fingerprint

impronta digitale

Segno lasciato su una superficie dalle sottili linee del polpastrello.

In inglese semplice: A mark left on a surface by the fine lines on the end of a finger.

• There is a fingerprint on the glass.
• Police found fingerprints on the window.
• Did you leave that fingerprint on my screen?

Sinonimi: finger mark

Espressioni comuni: leave a fingerprint, fingerprint on something, fingerprint evidence

impronta digitale

Disegno unico formato dalle sottili linee in rilievo sul polpastrello umano.

In inglese semplice: The unique pattern of fine raised lines on the end of a human finger.

• Your fingerprint is unique.
• This sensor reads the pattern of your fingerprint.
• Twins do not have identical fingerprints.

Espressioni comuni: unique fingerprint, fingerprint pattern, fingerprint sensor

impronta, firma

Combinazione particolare di caratteristiche che permette di identificare una cosa precisa.

In inglese semplice: A special combination of features that identifies a particular thing.

• Each recording has an acoustic fingerprint.
• Scientists compared the chemical fingerprints of the samples.
• Your browser can reveal a unique digital fingerprint.

Sinonimi: signature

Espressioni comuni: digital fingerprint, chemical fingerprint, acoustic fingerprint

prendere le impronte

Registrare i disegni dei polpastrelli di una persona, di solito per stabilire o verificare la sua identità.

In inglese semplice: To record the patterns on someone’s fingertips, usually to check or establish their identity.

• Police fingerprint every suspect.
• The officer fingerprinted him at the station.
• Will they fingerprint us for the security check?

Espressioni comuni: fingerprint someone, fingerprint a suspect