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Flashcards 96
Language Deutsch
Category English
Level University
Created / Updated 01.11.2015 / 01.11.2015
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→ steel sheet 
→ sheet metal 

→ Stahlplatte, (Stahl-)Blech → Blech (Long steel sheets glide into the machine and come out as a metal skeleton form. )

shop floor 

Produktionsbereich, Fabrikhalle, Werkstatt (There are 17 employees working on the shop floor. )

sleek

glatt und glänzend, edel, elegant (Apple stands for sleek design. )

smallish 
→ narrowish, etc. 

eher klein, ziemlich klein → ziemlich eng, etc. (The surface shows smallish holes and cracks. )

solar-powered 
→ battery-powered, etc.    

solarbetrieben → batteriebetrieben, -gespeist, etc. ( Solar-powered lamps, made up of a few light-emitting diodes (LEDs), may be the light sources of the future.

spacious 

geräumig (Our new university building will have spacious library and coffee areas)

→ space 
 
≠ place   

→ Platz, (leerer) Raum, Bereich ≠ Standort, öffentlicher Platz, Stätte

specification 

(detaillierte technische) Leistungsbeschreibung, Maßangabe (A spec(ifications) sheet summarizes the performance and other technical characteristics of a product, machine, component, material, etc. )

→ specifications and 
functionality sheet  

→ Leistungsverzeichnis, Datenblatt

to spread (spread, spread) 

verteilen (The thin layer of carbon, which is spread evenly over the plastic material, increases its strength)

state-of-the-art 
= cutting-edge 

auf dem neusten Stand der Technik, wegbereitend (The term “state-of-the-art” refers to the highest level of general development)

sturdy 

robust, stabil, strapazierfähig (This machine is made of shock resistant plastic which makes it sturdy and resistant to any impacts. )

stylus (pl: styli, styluses) 

Taststift, (interaktiver) Stift (These days, input command by stylus is often replaced by tactile devices. )

vulnerable

verwundbar,(störungs-)anfällig (Software is highly vulnerable to hacker attacks. )

water-resistant 
water-logged 

wasserbeständig  durchnässt (Computers for use in the tropics must be water-resistant. )

work ethic 

Arbeitsethos, Arbeitsmoral (By work ethic we understand the principle that hard work is intrinsically virtuous or worthy of reward. )