Die Maschine
Example: Die Maschine produziert täglich tausend Teile für die Fabrik.
Definition
"Die Maschine" refers to a mechanical device designed to perform specific tasks, often involving production or manufacturing. It typically consists of interconnected parts that work together to carry out functions efficiently, such as producing parts in a factory setting.
Etymology
The word "die Maschine" comes from the Latin 'machina,' meaning a device or engine, which itself derives from the Greek 'mēkhanē,' meaning a tool, device, or contrivance. The term entered German through French 'machine,' reflecting the long history of mechanical inventions in Europe.
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"Die Maschine" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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