Die Konvertierung
Example: Die Konvertierung der Dateien dauerte länger als erwartet.
Definition
"Die Konvertierung" refers to the process of changing something from one form, format, or system into another, often used in contexts like data or file transformation, as in 'Die Konvertierung der Dateien dauerte länger als erwartet,' meaning the conversion of files took longer than expected.
Etymology
The word "die Konvertierung" comes from the Latin 'convertere,' meaning 'to turn around' or 'to transform.' It entered German through French 'convertir' and has been adapted to refer to the act of converting or transforming something, especially in technical or general contexts.
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"Die Konvertierung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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