| German | English |
| physischer Bestand, Inventur | physical inventory (The actual count of inventory on hand) |
| physischer Computer | physical machine (A hardware-based computer, as opposed to a software-based virtual machine) |
| physischer Computer | physical computer (A hardware-based computer, as opposed to a software-based virtual machine) |
| physischer Entwurf | physical design (The third major stage in the design process, in which the project team determines how to specifically implement the logical design. Physical design addresses the technology that will be used by the end user. The goal is to apply real-world technology constraints to the logical design, such as implementation and performance considerations. Physical design corresponds to a contractor's blueprints for the physical elements of a structure-wiring, plumbing, heating, and ventilation. The contractor's plans add detail to the architect's plans and reflect real-world construction constraints) |
| physischer Name | physical name (The name of the path where a file or mirrored file is located. The default is the path of the Master.dat file followed by the first eight characters of the file's logical name) |
| physischer Pfad | physical path (The physical location of a directory or file. May be either a path on the local computer or a universal naming convention (UNC) path on a remote computer) |
| physischer Speicher | physical memory (The amount of RAM memory in a system, as distinguished from virtual memory) |
| physischer Speicher | physical store (The physical databases that comprise the Data Warehouse) |