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das System

system

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Meaning of das System

a set of connected parts working together

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German/zʏsˈteːm/
system
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das System with English translation

das System usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Das System funktioniert heute nicht.

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Wir müssen das ganze System ändern.

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das System synonyms

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What's the difference between das System / Anlage / Einrichtung / Verband / Gefüge / Komplex

A
🇩🇪German
Anlage

Usually a technical installation, setup, or facility; as a synonym of System it sounds more concrete and physical.

B1Often
E
🇩🇪German
Einrichtung

A facility, institution, or piece of equipment; compared to System it more often refers to a concrete object or organization.

B1Very Often
V
🇩🇪German
Verband

An association, union, or federation of people, organizations, or parts; close to System only in the sense of linked components.

B1Often
G
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Gefüge

Structure or internal arrangement; often abstract, when the relationships between parts matter.

B1Rarely
K
🇩🇪German
Komplex

A complex or interconnected set of parts; emphasizes complexity and many components.

B1Often
O
🇩🇪German
Ordnung

Order, arrangement, or organization; as a synonym of System it fits when talking about rules or an organized logic.

B1Very Often
S
🇩🇪German
Struktur

Structure or arrangement of parts; very close to System, but more about form and internal organization.

B1Very Often
A
🇩🇪German
Apparat

An apparatus, device, or administrative machine; can sound more official and sometimes bureaucratic.

B1Often
S
🇩🇪German
System

The primary word: a set of connected parts working together.

B1Very Often

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How to pronounce das System and what this word means

das System means system. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce das System

/zʏsˈteːm/

das System translation

system

das System examples

Das System funktioniert heute nicht.

das System transcription

/zʏsˈteːm/

Questions about this word

das System meaning: what does it mean?

eine Gruppe verbundener Teile, die zusammenarbeiten

das System pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

das System is pronounced as /zʏsˈteːm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

das System definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Das System funktioniert heute nicht. Translation: Система сегодня не работает.

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