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Definition 2024

See also: read only memory

read-only memory ‎(uncountable)

(computing) a computer memory chip that stores values but does not allow updates, in which the values are nonvolatile in that they are retained even when the computer is unpowered

memory chip that stores values but doesn't allow updates

Armenian: միայն կարդալու հիշողություն ‎(miayn kardalu hišołutʿyun)
Chinese:

Cantonese: 唯讀記憶體, 唯读记忆体 ‎(wai⁴ duk⁶ gei³ jik¹ tai²)

Mandarin: 只讀內存, 只读内存 ‎(zhǐ dú nèicún) (mainland China), 只讀存儲器, 只读存储器 ‎(zhǐdú cúnchǔqì, zhǐdú cúnchúqì) (mainland China), 唯讀記憶體, 唯读记忆体 ‎(wéi dú jìyì tǐ) (Taiwan), 唯讀儲存器, 唯读储存器 ‎(wéidú chǔcúnqì, chúcúnqì) (Taiwan)
Finnish: lukumuisti (fi)
French: mémoire morte (fr) f, mémoire fixe f, mémoire ROM f, mémoire à lecture seule f
Friulian: memorie di sole leture f
Galician: memoria de só lectura f, memoria ROM f
German: Festwertspeicher m, Nur-Lese-Speicher m
Icelandic: lesminni n
Indonesian: memori hanya baca
Irish: cuimhne inléite amháin f
Italian: memoria a sola lettura f, memoria ROM f

Japanese: 読み出し専用メモリ ‎(yomidashi sen'yō memori), ROM ‎(ロム, romu)
Kazakh: тұрақты жадтау құрылғысы ‎(turaqtı jadtaw qurılğısı), ТЖҚ ‎(TJQ)
Latvian: lasāmatmiņa f
Malay: ingatan baca sahaja
Mongolian: тогтмол санах ой ‎(togtmol sanah oj)
Polish: pamięć tylko do odczytu f
Portuguese: memória somente de leitura f, memória ROM f
Russian: постоянное запоминающее устро́йство n ‎(postojannoje zapominajuščeje ustrójstvo), ПЗУ (ru) n ‎(PZU)
Slovak: permanentná pamäť f
Slovene: brálni pomnílnik m
Spanish: memoria de solo lectura f, memoria ROM f
Ukrainian: постійний запам'ятовувач m ‎(postijnyj zapamʺjatovuvač)
Welsh: cof darllen yn unig m