Das Gedächtnis
Example: Das Gedächtnis des Computers speichert alle wichtigen Daten.
Definition
"Das Gedächtnis" refers to the memory of a computer that stores all important data, allowing the system to retain and access information as needed for processing and operation.
Etymology
The word "das Gedächtnis" comes from the German verb 'gedenken,' meaning 'to remember,' combined with the suffix '-nis,' which forms nouns. It literally relates to the faculty of remembering or memory, much like how a computer 'remembers' data.
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"Das Gedächtnis" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - IT Users - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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