Die Halterung
Example: Die Halterung für das neue Tablet ist sehr stabil.
Definition
"Die Halterung" refers to a device or structure designed to hold, support, or secure an object in place, often used in technical contexts, such as mounting a tablet or other equipment stably and securely.
Etymology
The word "die Halterung" comes from the German verb "halten," meaning 'to hold.' The suffix '-ung' is used to form nouns indicating an action or result, so "Halterung" essentially means 'the holding' or 'the support.' Did you know that this formation is common in German to create nouns describing tools or devices that perform a function?
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"Die Halterung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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