Die Zuverlässigkeit
Example: Die Zuverlässigkeit der Maschine ist für den Betrieb entscheidend.
Definition
"Zuverlässigkeit" refers to the quality of a machine or system being consistently dependable and performing its intended function without failure. In technical contexts, it indicates the trustworthiness and stability of equipment during operation.
Etymology
The word "Zuverlässigkeit" comes from the German roots 'zuver-' meaning 'to rely on' and 'lässigkeit' derived from 'lassen,' meaning 'to let.' It literally means the state of being reliable or trustworthy, emphasizing the ability to be depended upon without doubt.
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"Die Zuverlässigkeit" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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