El token
Example: El token de seguridad expiró y no pude acceder al sistema.
Definition
"El token" refers to a security device or digital key used to authenticate a user's identity in IT systems. It is commonly used to grant access or verify permissions, often expiring after a set time to maintain system security.
Etymology
The term "el token" comes from the English word 'token,' meaning a symbol or sign. In computing, it was adopted to describe digital security keys. Did you know? The word 'token' originally meant a small object given as proof or symbol of something, which fits perfectly with its modern use in technology.
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"El token" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - IT Users - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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