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German Engineering Vocabulary

211 German words tagged engineering, ordered by frequency and spanning A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2. The first entries appear as early as A1; the rest are specialist and sit higher up.

211 words
5 at A1
17 at A2
37 at B1
35 at B2
  1. dasSpiel a game (instance or way of playing); gameplay, the experience or act of playing noun pl. Spiele A1
  2. dasFeuer fire (chemical process); fire (instance of something burning) noun B1
  3. laufen to walk; to jog; to run (to move on foot; either at a normal or an increased speed); to… verb läuft · lief · gelaufen A1
  4. dieNachricht news, piece of news, notification; message (information which is sent from a source to a… noun pl. Nachrichten A1
  5. dieApp app noun pl. Apps A2
  6. dasSmartphone smartphone noun pl. Smartphones A2
  7. dasHandy mobile phone, mobile, cell phone, phone (portable, wireless telephone) noun pl. Handys A1
  8. dieKlappe flap, every technical or natural implement that is bound in front of something or a body… noun pl. Klappen B1
  9. dasNetz net; web; mesh (construction of interwoven fibres, e.g. that of a fisher, a spider,… noun pl. Netze B1
  10. dieSeele soul; mind, spirit noun pl. Seelen B1
  11. öffnen to open (to make something accessible or allow for passage by moving from a shut… verb öffnet · öffnete · geöffnet A2
  12. derBefehl command, order; command noun pl. Befehle B1
  13. derCode code noun pl. Codes B1
  14. dieBasis basis (foundation, principle); base noun pl. Basen B1
  15. derBesucher visitor; patron noun B1
  16. werfen to throw; to throw (an exception) verb wirft · warf · geworfen B1
  17. dasBein leg of a person, animal, or object; bone noun pl. Beine A2
  18. dasVerbrechen a felony, indictable offence; a crime; any criminal offence noun B1
  19. beenden to finish, to complete, to (bring/put to an) end; to terminate verb beendet · beendete · beendet A2
  20. dasNiveau level (the physical elevation at which something is located or constructed); level (the… noun pl. Niveaus B1
  21. sperren to bar (entry to a place or system); to space out the letters of a word or text, for… verb sperrt · sperrte · gesperrt B1
  22. dieStrategie strategy; The strategy pattern. noun pl. Strategien B1
  23. derBus bus (public transport); bus (on a computer mainboard) noun pl. Busse A1
  24. dieAnsicht view (a depiction of a subject, especially from a specific perspective); view (a state… noun pl. Ansichten B1
  25. derFokus focus noun pl. Fokusse B1
  26. dieBrücke bridge; The bridge pattern noun pl. Brücken B1
  27. dieBombe bomb (explosive device); bombe, a bomb-shaped (cylindrical, spherical or semispherical)… noun pl. Bomben B1
  28. dieOperation operation noun pl. Operationen B1
  29. dieFunktion role; feature (beneficial capability of a piece of software) noun pl. Funktionen B1
  30. dieKugel a ball, usually solid; bullet, projectile noun pl. Kugeln B2
  31. derZustand condition; state; state pattern noun pl. Zustände B1
  32. anklicken to click on (with a mouse) verb klickt an · klickte an · angeklickt B1
  33. dieAusgabe edition, issue (literary work); version, copy (of a book or booklet) noun pl. Ausgaben B1
  34. derVorschlag suggestion, proposal (something proposed); an ornament in which one or more notes are… noun pl. Vorschläge A2
  35. feuern to fire; to fire (terminate employment) verb feuert · feuerte · gefeuert B2
  36. diePistole pistol, gun; gun (device operated by a trigger) noun pl. Pistolen B2
  37. dasTablet tablet noun pl. Tablets A2
  38. derServer server (a computer or software that provides services to other programs or users) noun B2
  39. digital digital adj B2
  40. derAbsturz crash; downfall, ruin noun pl. Abstürze B2
  41. brennen to burn; to light on fire; to burn; to be on fire verb brennt · brannte · gebrannt B1
  42. dasBetriebssystem operating system noun pl. Betriebssysteme B2
  43. feststellen to determine, to ascertain, to establish, to find, to see; to notice, to realize, to… verb stellt fest · stellte fest · festgestellt B1
  44. dieLeitung cable, line, wire; conduit, pipe noun pl. Leitungen B2
  45. derBrowser A browser program noun B2
  46. dasKommando command; commando noun pl. Kommandos B2
  47. dieAusnahme exception; exception (interruption in normal processing, typically caused by an error… noun pl. Ausnahmen B1
  48. dieMaske mask; workspace of an make-up artist noun pl. Masken B2
  49. dieFörderung support, promotion, advancement (financial, moral, or emotional advancement).;… noun pl. Förderungen B2
  50. derVerlauf course (of a border, etc.); course, progress, development noun pl. Verläufe B2
  51. dieEinstellung attitude, mindset, disposition; hiring, beginning of an employment noun pl. Einstellungen B2
  52. dieHardware hardware noun pl. Hardwares B2
  53. dieMulde hollow (lowered area on a surface); hollow; depression noun pl. Mulden B2
  54. klicken to click (make a clear sound, as of a lock being closed, or two marbles striking each… verb klickt · klickte · geklickt B1
  55. derHolm rail, bar (on which to hold on to); spar noun pl. Holme B2
  56. beschreiben to describe; to write on verb beschreibt · beschrieb · beschrieben A2
  57. derRelease release noun pl. Releases B2
  58. dieMigration migration noun pl. Migrationen B1
  59. dasSchloss lock, padlock (something used for fastening); lock (firing mechanism) noun pl. Schlösser A2
  60. dieVorlage source material, original, inspiration (the material that is adapted into a piece of… noun pl. Vorlagen B2
  61. derSpeicher granary; storage room in the attic noun B2
  62. anmelden to announce, declare; to enroll, to sign up verb meldet an · meldete an · angemeldet A2
  63. dieDatei file; file, register noun pl. Dateien A2
  64. dieKehle throat (front of the neck); fillet noun pl. Kehlen B2
  65. derLink hyperlink; link noun pl. Links A2
  66. dasEthan ethane (aliphatic hydrocarbon, C₂H₆) noun B2
  67. dasPasswort password noun pl. Passwörter A2
  68. derButton button; badge, button (badge worn on clothes) noun pl. Buttons B2
  69. derHacker hacker noun B2
  70. dieMaus mouse (animal); mouse (input device) noun pl. Mäuse B2
  71. anlegen to create; to put on (clothing, jewelry, etc.), to strap on verb legt an · legte an · angelegt B2
  72. dasFeature feature (beneficial capability); documentary noun pl. Features B2
  73. glatt without roughness or unevenness: smooth; sleek, slick; even; clean (of a shave or cut);… adj B1
  74. dieMine a mine; pencil lead, refill, ballpoint pen reservoir (tube) noun pl. Minen B2
  75. aktualisieren to update; to refresh, reload verb aktualisiert · aktualisierte · aktualisiert B2
  76. dasTool tool; tool, utensil noun pl. Tools B2
  77. dieAnmeldung application; announcement, booking, registration noun pl. Anmeldungen A2
  78. auflegen to lay on; to hang up verb legt auf · legte auf · aufgelegt B2
  79. freigeben to release, to declassify (to put at public disposal); to release, to liberate (to set… verb gibt frei · gab frei · freigegeben B2
  80. zurückrufen to call back, to ring back verb ruft zurück · rief zurück · zurückgerufen B2
  81. dasStatement statement; command noun pl. Statements B2
  82. derPfeil arrow (missile); arrow (sign) noun pl. Pfeile B2
  83. derLenker handlebar, rod, control lever; leader, head man noun C1
  84. derArbeitsspeicher random access memory noun C1
  85. ausführen to take out, to take or lead outside; to take (a pet, especially a dog) for a walk verb führt aus · führte aus · ausgeführt C1
  86. derCall call; call (decision, judgement) noun pl. Calls C1
  87. derCrash crash; crash (malfunction of computer software) noun pl. Crashes C1
  88. derAufruf call to action; roll call noun pl. Aufrufe C1
  89. dieDatenbank database noun pl. Datenbanken C1
  90. herunterladen to download (to transfer data from a remote computer to a local one) verb lädt herunter · lud herunter · heruntergeladen A2
  91. dieSicherheitslücke vulnerability, security hole, security bug noun pl. Sicherheitslücken C1
  92. dieBerechnung calculation; computation noun pl. Berechnungen C1
  93. berechnen to calculate; to compute verb berechnet · berechnete · berechnet B1
  94. derKlick click (the act of pressing a button); synonym of Schnalzlaut noun pl. Klicks C1
  95. speichern to store, save (keep safe for future use); to save (write data to a storage medium) verb speichert · speicherte · gespeichert A2
  96. dieEchtzeit real time noun C1
  97. derNeustart restart, fresh start; reboot noun pl. Neustarts C1
  98. aufhängen to hang, to suspend; to hang up (the telephone) verb hängt auf · hängte auf · aufgehängt C1
  99. dieInstanz legal authority; authority, entity (any agency, person or level in a hierarchy… noun pl. Instanzen C1
  100. dieMalware malware; drawing supplies, such as colored pencils, ink, etc. noun pl. Malwares C1
  101. derProzessor processor, CPU noun pl. Prozessoren C1
  102. dieSparte division, branch, sector; section (thematic area in a press organ) noun pl. Sparten C1
  103. dieSchüssel bowl, platter; basin noun pl. Schüsseln B1
  104. derRAM RAM (random-access memory) noun pl. RAMs C1
  105. derHit hit (A success, especially in the entertainment industry.); hit (A dose of an illegal or… noun pl. Hits C1
  106. dieHülle covering, wrapping; synonym of Kleidung noun pl. Hüllen C1
  107. ausliefern to deliver, to distribute; to extradite verb liefert aus · lieferte aus · ausgeliefert C1
  108. derDesktop desktop noun pl. Desktops C1
  109. derTouch touch (distinguishing feature, characteristic or quality); touch noun pl. Touchs C1
  110. derOrdner binder, folder; folder noun C1
  111. dieMailbox mailbox, voice mailbox; bulletin board system noun pl. Mailboxen C1
  112. dieTrommel drum (musical instrument); drum-shaped part of a machine noun pl. Trommeln C1
  113. dieSchwachstelle weakness, weak point; vulnerability noun pl. Schwachstellen C1
  114. übersetzen to translate, to interpret; to compile verb übersetzt · übersetzte · übersetzt A2
  115. derAccount user account noun pl. Accounts C1
  116. derReview report; review noun pl. Reviews C1
  117. dieVermittlung intermediation; agency noun pl. Vermittlungen B1
  118. derKlartext cleartext, plain text; straight talk noun pl. Klartexte C1
  119. scannen to scan verb scannt · scannte · gescannt C1
  120. dieSonde probe (device used to explore, investigate or measure); sonde, tube noun pl. Sonden C1
  121. derStützpunkt fulcrum, point on which something rests; base noun pl. Stützpunkte C1
  122. derSpam spam; piece of spam noun pl. Spams C1
  123. dieSperrung blocking; closing (off); locking noun pl. Sperrungen C1
  124. derAbbruch demolition; termination, discontinuation noun pl. Abbrüche C1
  125. dasZugangsdaten credentials noun C1
  126. diePike pike; the tip of the foot or shoe noun pl. Piken C1
  127. dieFirmware firmware noun C1
  128. derStellvertreter deputy, vicegerent, lieutenant; proxy, representative, agent noun C1
  129. dasStreaming (data) streaming noun pl. Streamings C1
  130. abheben to lift off; to take off verb hebt ab · hob ab · abgehoben B1
  131. dasMenü a set of dishes with few choices to be made, usually consisting of two or more courses;… noun pl. Menüs B1
  132. derHebel operating lever, hand gear; lever noun C1
  133. diePatrone cartridge, round (live ammunition for a gun); cartridge case, casing (parts of a round… noun pl. Patronen C1
  134. derAnrufer caller noun C1
  135. fokussieren to focus (cause (rays of light, etc) to converge at a single point; adjust (a lens, an… verb fokussiert · fokussierte · fokussiert C1
  136. dieUnterbrechung interruption; interrupt noun pl. Unterbrechungen C1
  137. dieSchnittstelle interface; point of intersection noun pl. Schnittstellen C1
  138. dieEingabe input, entry, keying, submission, entering (e.g., entering of data); petition,… noun pl. Eingaben C1
  139. abdrücken to fire, to shoot (a weapon etc.); to pull the trigger; to pressure-test verb drückt ab · drückte ab · abgedrückt C1
  140. abbiegen to turn, to turn off; to bend, to turn (of a road, street, path, etc.) verb biegt ab · bog ab · abgebogen B1
  141. aufrufen to call on people to do something, to call for; to call up (display data or a file on… verb ruft auf · rief auf · aufgerufen C1
  142. dasKorn kernel; single grain; cereal; corn; grain (type of plant and its fruit) noun pl. Körner C1
  143. dieSchadsoftware malware noun pl. Schadsoftwares C1
  144. derClient client noun pl. Clients C1
  145. wischen to wipe; to mop, scrub verb wischt · wischte · gewischt C1
  146. dasBit bit (eighth of a dollar); bit (binary digit) noun pl. Bits C1
  147. dieVolatilität volatility noun pl. Volatilitäten C1
  148. derVerbund compound; bond, join noun pl. Verbunde C1
  149. dieBüchse box, can; rifle noun pl. Büchsen B1
  150. dieBenutzeroberfläche graphical user interface noun pl. Benutzeroberflächen C1
  151. dieSchiene a staff on which something moves; rail noun pl. Schienen C1
  152. derDorn thorn (with plural Dornen or Dörner); bolt (with plural Dorne) noun pl. Dornen C1
  153. implementieren to implement (bring about) verb implementiert · implementierte · implementiert C1
  154. derSpatz sparrow; house sparrow (Passer domesticus) noun pl. Spatzen C1
  155. derSplitter splinter, sliver; a DSL splitter or filter noun C2
  156. dieSIM-Karte SIM card noun pl. SIM-Karten C2
  157. derRückruf recall, callback; callback noun pl. Rückrufe C2
  158. derBasispunkt basis point (one hundredth of a percent); base point noun pl. Basispunkte C2
  159. dieDoku clipping of Dokumentation; documentary noun pl. Dokus C2
  160. hinterlegen to deposit; to consign verb hinterlegt · hinterlegte · hinterlegt C2
  161. dieVerknüpfung link (element of a chain); link, shortcut noun pl. Verknüpfungen C2
  162. dieDomain domain; domain name noun pl. Domains C2
  163. dieSchusslinie line of fire noun pl. Schusslinien C2
  164. dieErfassung capture; collection noun pl. Erfassungen C2
  165. zuweisen to assign; to allocate, to appropriate (funds) verb weist zu · wies zu · zugewiesen C2
  166. dieInbetriebnahme start-up, start, activation, launch, commissioning (of a machine, facility etc.) noun pl. Inbetriebnahmen C2
  167. dieInjektion injection noun pl. Injektionen C2
  168. wiedergeben to give back, to return (something to its rightful or previous owner); to render, to… verb gibt wieder · gab wieder · wiedergegeben C2
  169. abschrecken to discourage (to take away or reduce the courage of), to daunt, to repel, to scare; to… verb schreckt ab · schreckte ab · abgeschreckt C2
  170. derInitiator initiator, one who initiates (male or of unspecified gender); initiator noun pl. Initiatoren C2
  171. derDatenträger storage device or drive noun C2
  172. dasFreizeichen dial tone noun C2
  173. dieFirewall firewall noun pl. Firewalls C2
  174. Metadaten metadata noun C2
  175. dieBeta-Version beta version noun pl. Beta-Versionen C2
  176. loggen to measure the speed of a ship by means of a log; to enter something into a logbook verb loggt · loggte · geloggt C2
  177. derDatensatz data record noun pl. Datensätze C2
  178. dieKalaschnikow Kalashnikov (Russian assault rifle, especially the AK-47) noun pl. Kalaschnikows C2
  179. analog analogous; analog adj C2
  180. dieBerechtigung entitlement, right; warrant noun pl. Berechtigungen C2
  181. derHagel hail (also figuratively); small-shot, hail-shot noun C2
  182. unkontrolliert uncontrolled, unbridled; unchecked, runaway, uncontrolled adj C2
  183. dasSicherheitsrisiko safety hazard; security risk noun pl. Sicherheitsrisiken C2
  184. dieLinse lens; lentil noun pl. Linsen C2
  185. dasLesezeichen bookmark noun C2
  186. diePlatzpatrone blank cartridge, blank noun pl. Platzpatronen C2
  187. auslagern to swap; to outsource verb lagert aus · lagerte aus · ausgelagert C2
  188. derKies gravel, shingle (small pebbles collectively); ore containing sulphur or arsenic, being… noun pl. Kiese C2
  189. dieAutomatik self-controlled system, an automatic or self-regulating process; device or module that… noun pl. Automatiken C2
  190. dieDiagonale diagonal (something arranged diagonally or obliquely); screen diagonal (measurement for… noun pl. Diagonalen C2
  191. derBrennpunkt focus, focal point (point at which reflected or refracted rays of light converge); focus… noun pl. Brennpunkte C2
  192. derString G-string, thong (scanty piece of underwear or lingerie); string (sequence of text… noun pl. Strings C2
  193. dieGesichtserkennung facial recognition noun pl. Gesichtserkennungen C2
  194. dieVorwahl area code, prefix; primary election noun pl. Vorwahlen B1
  195. derAbruf dismissal (a written or spoken statement of deprivation of office); order (a request for… noun pl. Abrufe C2
  196. dieFolie a piece of very thinly spread-out material; foil, metal film noun pl. Folien C2
  197. abblitzen to misfire; to rebuff verb blitzt ab · blitzte ab · abgeblitzt C2
  198. derCluster cluster; group of galaxies or stars noun C2
  199. derBarren bar, ingot; parallel bars noun C2
  200. dasLaufwerk drive; part of a clockwork mechanism noun pl. Laufwerke B1
  201. dasR-Gespräch collect call, reversed charge call noun pl. R-Gespräche C2
  202. derLandeplatz landing site, landing field, airfield; landing place noun pl. Landeplätze C2
  203. derZeiger hand (of a clock or watch); pointer (similar device on other objects, typically in the… noun C2
  204. derKolben club, beetle; butt of a rifle noun C2
  205. überschreiben to make over; to sign over (property); to title; to provide something with a heading verb überschreibt · überschrieb · überschrieben C2
  206. derPuffer cushion; buffer noun C2
  207. dasVerzeichnis index; directory, folder (in a file system) noun pl. Verzeichnisse C2
  208. hochfahren to drive upwards/northwards; to boot verb fährt hoch · fuhr hoch · hochgefahren C2
  209. derPapierkorb wastepaper basket, wastebasket (small indoors container for dry rubbish, i.e. chiefly… noun pl. Papierkörbe C2
  210. dieVersionsnummer version number noun pl. Versionsnummern C2
  211. einloggen to log in (gain access to a computer system) verb loggt ein · loggte ein · eingeloggt C2

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