Konzentrator
The English word concentrator is translated into German as Konzentrator.
Did you know?
- If a German speaker wants to describe a place where people gather or a 'concentration point', they would avoid Konzentrator and instead use Sammelpunkt.
- In German chemistry or industrial contexts, a Konzentrator might be referred to as an Aufkonzentrierer, a word that sounds more like a person performing an action than a piece of equipment.
- In German, Konzentrator is frequently used in technical telecommunications to describe a device that aggregates multiple signals, rather than a person who concentrates.
Examples in context
- Kannst du mir erklären, wie dieser Konzentrator funktioniert?Can you explain to me how this concentrator works?
- Wir benötigen einen neuen Konzentrator für das Labor.We need a new concentrator for the laboratory.
Example conversation
Julia and Maximilian are setting up computer hardware in an office.
- JuliaMaximilian, wo ist der Konzentrator für die Kabel?Maximilian, where is the concentrator for the cables?
- MaximilianEr liegt dort auf dem Schreibtisch, Julia.It is lying there on the desk, Julia.
- JuliaIch finde den Konzentrator leider nicht.Unfortunately, I cannot find the concentrator.
- MaximilianIch zeige dir, wo er ist.I will show you where it is.
