Die Störung
Example: Die Störung im Stromnetz wurde schnell behoben.
Definition
"Die Störung" refers to a disruption or malfunction, particularly in an energy context, such as an interruption in the power supply or electrical network. It denotes any problem causing a system to operate improperly or cease functioning temporarily.
Etymology
The word "die Störung" comes from the German verb "stören," meaning 'to disturb' or 'to disrupt.' It evolved to signify a disturbance or disruption in various contexts, including energy systems, highlighting interruptions or malfunctions. Did you know? The root traces back to Middle High German, reflecting the concept of interference or trouble.
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"Die Störung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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