Schalter - translation, pronunciation and examples
switch
control device
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A small push button that is pressed briefly, often to start something or ring a bell.
A button on a device, keyboard, or panel; a very general word for something you press.
A general word for a button or knob; it can also mean a clothing button, so context matters.
A lever or handle moved by hand; it is not a button, but a larger control element.
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Schalter synonyms
What's the difference between Schalter / Taste / Knopf / Hebel
A small push button that is pressed briefly, often to start something or ring a bell.
Der Taster an der Tür klingelt, wenn man ihn drückt.
Кнопка у двери звонит, когда на неё нажимаешь.
A button on a device, keyboard, or panel; a very general word for something you press.
Die Taste am Gerät ist rot.
Кнопка на устройстве красная.
A general word for a button or knob; it can also mean a clothing button, so context matters.
Der Knopf am Radio ist sehr klein.
Кнопка на радио очень маленькая.
A lever or handle moved by hand; it is not a button, but a larger control element.
Zieh den Hebel nach oben, um das Gerät zu starten.
Потяни рычаг вверх, чтобы запустить устройство.
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How to pronounce Schalter and what this word means
Schalter translation: switch. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Schalter
[ˈʃaltɐ]
Schalter translation
switch
Schalter examples
Der Schalter ist neben der Tür.
Schalter transcription
[ˈʃaltɐ]
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Schalter meaning: what does it mean?
Gerät zum Ein- und Ausschalten von Strom
Schalter pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Schalter is pronounced as [ˈʃaltɐ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Schalter definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Der Schalter ist neben der Tür. Translation: Выключатель рядом с дверью.
Is Schalter part of Rooms and Furniture vocabulary?
Yes, Schalter (switch) can be learned in the Rooms and Furniture topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Schalter part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, Schalter (switch) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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