Die Komponente
Example: Die neue Software enthält mehrere wichtige Komponenten.
Definition
"Die Komponente" refers to an individual part or element that combines with others to form a larger system or structure. For example, in technology, "die Komponente" might indicate a hardware or software part essential to the overall functioning of a device or program.
Etymology
The word "die Komponente" comes from the Latin 'componere,' meaning 'to put together.' It entered German via French 'composant,' reflecting its meaning as a part that combines with others. Did you know? The concept highlights how various parts work together to create something more complex.
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"Die Komponente" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 6", containing 114 commonly used words.
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