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Linse

lens

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Meaning of Linse

a curved piece of glass in a camera or other device

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German/ˈlɪnzə/
lens
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Linse synonyms

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What's the difference between Linse / Objektiv / Glaslinse / Brennglas / Augapfel / Linse des Auges

O
🇩🇪German
Objektiv

Camera lens; a technical term for the optical unit in a camera or similar device. More specific than the general word for a lens.

B2Very Often
G
🇩🇪German
Glaslinse

Glass lens; emphasizes the material. Used when distinguishing it from a plastic lens or other optical parts.

B2Often
B
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Brennglas

A converging lens or magnifying glass used to focus sunlight; somewhat old-fashioned or scientific. Not a general neutral term for lens in technology.

B2Rarely
A
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Augapfel

Eyeball; a part of the eye, not a lens. Related anatomically to vision, but not a synonym for optical lens.

B2Very Often
L
🇩🇪German
Linse des Auges

The lens of the eye; the precise anatomical term for the natural lens inside the eye. Specific to vision and biology.

B2Often
K
🇩🇪German
Kontaktlinse

Contact lens; a thin lens worn directly on the eye. A specific type of lens for vision correction.

B2Very Often
K
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Kameraobjektiv

Camera lens; the fully specified term for a photo or video camera lens. Very close to 'Objektiv', but even more explicit.

B2Very Often
L
🇩🇪German
Linsenoptik

Lens optics; a technical term for an optical system based on lenses. Used mainly in science, engineering, or device descriptions.

B2Rarely

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Linse means lens. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Linse

/ˈlɪnzə/

Linse translation

lens

Linse transcription

/ˈlɪnzə/

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Linse meaning: what does it mean?

ein gewölbtes Stück Glas in einer Kamera oder einem anderen Gerät

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