| Subject | English | German |
| comp., MS | fallback language | Fallbacksprache (The base language that appears when a string has not been localized into a partially localized language) |
| comp., MS | ultimate fallback language | endgültige Fallbacksprache (A final fallback language independent of user and system preferences. Resources for this language may either be built into the language-neutral portable executable, or otherwise guaranteed (through the installation process) to be always available) |