Definition
A technical device that uses energy to perform particular tasks.
Translations
- English
- machine
- Français
- machine
- Türkçe
- makine
- Polski
- maszyna
- Русский
- машина
- Українська
- машина
GERMAN DICTIONARY
die Maschine
- A2
- Noun
- Technology & Media
- Work & Professions
machine
/diː maˈʃiːnə/
Meaning and translations
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Grammar & classification
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- Article
- die
- Gender
- Feminine
- Plural
- Maschinen
- Part of speech
- Noun
- CEFR level
- A2
- Topics
- Technology & MediaPrimaryWork & Professions
Usage examples
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Pronunciation and forms
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Lemma
Maschine/maˈʃiːnə/
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Article phrase
die Maschine/diː maˈʃiːnə/
Declension / Forms
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Usage and collocations
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Semantic relations
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- Near-synonymApparat — device
Apparat usually refers to a specific technical device; Maschine tends to emphasize a powered working mechanism, so the words are not always interchangeable.
Word formation and word family
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