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Detailed Translations for device from English to German

device:

device [the ~] noun

  1. the device (machine; apparatus; appliance)
    der Apparat; die Apparatur
  2. the device (equipment)
    die Apparatur; Gerät; der Apparat
  3. the device (slogan)
    der Spruch; Motto; der Wahlspruch; die Parole; die Devise; der Leitspruch
  4. the device (machinery; machine; engine)
    die Maschine; Gerät
  5. the device (mechanism)
    der Mechanismus
  6. the device
    – Any piece of equipment that can be attached physically or wirelessly to a network or computer, for example, printers, keyboards, external disk drives, or other peripheral equipment. Devices normally require a device driver to function with Windows. 1
    Gerät
  7. the device (cellular phone; cell phone; mobile phone)
    – A handheld portable telephone that operates through a radio network. 1

Translation Matrix for device:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Apparat apparatus; appliance; device; equipment; machine appliance; article of use; utensil
Apparatur apparatus; appliance; device; equipment; machine
Devise device; slogan central argument; main proposition; maxim; motto; parole; precept; principle; slogan
Gerät cell phone; cellular phone; device; engine; equipment; machine; machinery; mobile phone article; equipment; gadget; good; hand tool; implement; item; matter; object; thing; tool; tools
Handy cell; cellphone; cellular phone; cellular telephone; mobile; mobile phone
Leitspruch device; slogan maxim; motto; parole
Maschine device; engine; machine; machinery machinery
Mechanismus device; mechanism
Mobiltelefon cell; cellphone; cellular phone; cellular telephone; mobile; mobile phone
Motto device; slogan maxim; motto; parole
Parole device; slogan battle cry; campaign slogan; election slogan; maxim; motto; parole; password; slogan; war cry
Spruch device; slogan aphorism; election-cry; maxim; motto; parole; promotion line; rhetorical expression; saying; slogan
Wahlspruch device; slogan maxim; motto; parole; slogan
- gimmick; twist
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Handy cell phone; cellular phone; device; mobile phone
Mobiltelefon cell phone; cellular phone; device; mobile phone Mobile; Mobile Phone; mobile phone
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- motto

Synonyms for "device":


Related Definitions for "device":

  1. any clever maneuver2
    • he would stoop to any device to win a point2
  2. an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose2
    • the device is small enough to wear on your wrist2
    • a device intended to conserve water2
  3. an emblematic design (especially in heraldry)2
    • he was recognized by the device on his shield2
  4. any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery)2
  5. something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect2
  6. Any piece of equipment that can be attached physically or wirelessly to a network or computer, for example, printers, keyboards, external disk drives, or other peripheral equipment. Devices normally require a device driver to function with Windows.1
  7. A handheld portable telephone that operates through a radio network.1

Wiktionary Translations for device:

device
noun
  1. law: image used in whole or part as a trademark or service mark
  2. heraldry: personal motto or emblem
  3. rhetorical device
  4. project, stratagem, artifice
  5. piece of equipment
device
noun
  1. ein Hilfsmittel zu einem bestimmten Zweck, eigens fertigen Werkzeug
  2. Methode oder Werkzeug
  3. ein einfaches Werkzeug oder Hilfsmittel; ein unkomplizierter beweglicher Gegenstand, mit dem etwas bewirkt werden kann
  4. ein elektronisches oder technisches Gerät

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
device Maschine; Gerät; Apparat toestel — een werktuig dat uit meer dan één onderdeel bestaat
device Apparat apparaat — een min of meer samengesteld werktuig
device Gerät; Apparat; Vorrichtung appareil — Objet construit par l’homme
device Ausweg; Dreh; Schiefe; Schräge; Umweg; Verzerrung biaisobliquité, ligne ou sens oblique.

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