| English | German |
| DNS client | DNS-Client (A client computer that queries DNS servers in an attempt to resolve DNS domain names. DNS clients maintain a temporary cache of resolved DNS domain names) |
| DNS hosting provider | DNS-Hostinganbieter (A provider that offers DNS hosting services) |
| DNS hosting service | DNS-Hostingdienst (A service that runs Domain Name System (DNS) servers. Most, but not all, domain name registrars include DNS hosting service with registration) |
| DNS server | DNS-Server (A server that maintains information about a portion of the DNS database and that responds to and resolves DNS queries) |
| DNS server | Namenserver (A server that maintains information about a portion of the DNS database and that responds to and resolves DNS queries) |
| DNS suffix | DNS-Suffix (For DNS, a character string that represents a domain name. The DNS suffix shows where a host is located relative to the DNS root, specifying a host's location in the DNS hierarchy. Usually, the DNS suffix describes the latter portion of a DNS name, following one or more of the first labels of a DNS name) |
