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German

Detailed Translations for Adapter from German to English

Adapter:

Adapter

  1. Adapter (Adapterkarte)
    the adapter; the adapter card
    – A printed circuit board that enables a personal computer to use a peripheral device, such as a CD-ROM drive, modem, or joystick, for which it does not already have the necessary connections, ports, or circuit boards. Commonly, a single adapter card can have more than one adapter on it. 1
  2. Adapter (Transportadapter)
    the adapter; the transport adapter
    – A software component that enables message exchange through a specific transport. 1

Translation Matrix for Adapter:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
adapter Adapter; Adapterkarte; Transportadapter Bearbeiter
adapter card Adapter; Adapterkarte
transport adapter Adapter; Transportadapter

Synonyms for "Adapter":

  • Anpassungseinrichtung; Konverter; Passstück; Zwischenstecker; Zwischenstück; Zwischenteil

Wiktionary Translations for Adapter:

Adapter
noun
  1. Technik: technische Einrichtung zur Anpassung zwischen zwei miteinander zu verbindenden Komponenten mit unterschiedlicher Schnittstelle
Adapter
noun
  1. Any short wired connector
  2. device allowing plug to fit in a different type of socket
  3. device to allow compatibility
  4. device allowing plug to fit in an outlet of different type

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
Adapter adapter raccord — arts|fr liaison, ajustage de parties séparées ou dissemblables, ou qui faisaient disparate.