Das Gerät
Example: Das neue Gerät erleichtert die Arbeit im Büro erheblich.
Definition
"Das Gerät" refers to a device or piece of equipment used for a specific technical purpose. It typically denotes a tool or machine that facilitates tasks, such as the new device that significantly eases office work.
Etymology
The word "das Gerät" comes from the German root related to preparation or equipment. Originally, it referred to the act of setting up or arranging, which evolved to mean the tools or apparatus involved. Did you know? The same root appears in other German words related to gear or rigging.
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"Das Gerät" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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