Die Wartung
Example: Die Wartung der Maschinen erfolgt regelmäßig im Betrieb.
Definition
The term "die Wartung" refers to the regular maintenance and servicing of machines or technical equipment to ensure their proper functioning and prevent breakdowns. It involves inspection, repair, and upkeep performed systematically, often in an industrial or operational context.
Etymology
"Die Wartung" originates from the German root verb "warten," which means to wait or to attend to. Over time, it evolved to mean the act of taking care or maintaining something, especially machinery. Did you know that "warten" originally implied patience, reflecting the careful attention required in maintenance?
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"Die Wartung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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