| Spanish | English |
| compensación variable | variable compensation (Compensation, contingent on discretion, performance, or results, that is awarded to an employee by an organization) |
| consumo de material variable | variable material consumption (The time-based quantity of material resource to be used in an assignment. A variable consumption indicates that the amount of material that is used changes if the task duration or assignment length changes) |
| consumo variable | variable consumption (Specification that the volume or quantity of a component used in a finished item is proportional to the number of items produced or reported as finished) |
| coste variable | variable cost (A cost that varies based on production or sales volume) |
| costo variable | variable cost (A cost that varies based on production or sales volume) |
| cruce dimensional variable | cross-varying dimension (In OLAP terminology, a listing of all valid tuples by rule) |
| cuadrícula variable | variable grid (Grid lines that change as you change the magnification of a drawing. When you zoom in, grid lines are closer together. When you zoom out, grid lines are farther apart) |
| dimensión variable | changing dimension (A dimension that has a flexible member structure, and is designed to support frequent changes to structure and data) |
| inferencia de tipo de variable local | local type inference (A process in which the compiler infers the type of a local variable that is declared with the var keyword in C or without an As clause in Visual Basic. The compiler infers the type of the variable from the type of the initializer expression) |
| inicializador de variable | variable initializer (An assignment statement that is executed when the variable's class is initialized) |
| prima variable | variable award (An individual provision of some form of variable compensation) |
| salario variable por rendimiento | pay per performance (An employee payment system that is based on measures of goals and reviews. Employees receive increased compensation for their work if they or their team, department, or company reaches certain targets) |
| variable a nivel del módulo | module-level variable (A variable that's declared in the Declarations section of a module by using the Private keyword. These variables are available to all procedures in the module) |
| variable de configuración | configuration variable (A variable that specifies a testing requirement, such as a hardware or software requirement. Each configuration variable has a set of allowable values associated with it.) |
| variable de consulta | query variable (A variable that stores a query, as opposed to the results of a query) |
| variable de entorno | environment variable (One of a set of dynamic values maintained by the operating system that provides configuration and status information) |
| variable de inicialización | initialization variable (" A variable whose value determines a desired behavior. For example, "Append_EOL Initialization Variable" specifies Yes if all text files must end with an end-of-line character, and No (default) if an end-of-line character is not needed for text files.") |
| variable de matriz | array variable (A variable that can contain a series of values) |
| variable de nivel de procedimiento | procedure-level variable (A variable that is declared within a procedure. Procedure-level variables are always private to the procedure in which they are declared) |
| variable de objeto | object variable (A variable that contains a reference to an object) |
| variable de rango | range variable (A variable that provides access to each element in a sequence in a LINQ query) |
| variable de respaldo | backing variable (A private variable that holds the value of a property. The property's Get and Set procedures access the backing field) |
| variable del sistema | system variable (A variable provided by DTS) |
| variable global | global variable (A variable that is accessible from anywhere in a program) |
| variable local con tipo implícito | implicitly typed local variable (A local variable whose type is inferred from the expression that initializes the variable) |
| variable personalizada | custom variable (A variable provided by package developers) |
| velocidad de bits variable | variable bit rate (A characteristic of a data stream in which the bit rate fluctuates, depending upon the complexity of the data) |
