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Detailed Translations for adapter from English to German

adapter:

adapter [the ~] noun

  1. the adapter
    der Bearbeiter
  2. the adapter (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
  3. the adapter (transport adapter)
    – A software component that enables message exchange through a specific transport. 1

Translation Matrix for adapter:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Bearbeiter adapter
- adaptor; arranger; transcriber
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Adapter adapter; adapter card; transport adapter
Adapterkarte adapter; adapter card
Transportadapter adapter; transport adapter

Related Words for "adapter":

  • adapters

Synonyms for "adapter":


Related Definitions for "adapter":

  1. device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible2
  2. a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance2
  3. 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
  4. A software component that enables message exchange through a specific transport.1

Wiktionary Translations for adapter:

adapter
noun
  1. device allowing plug to fit in an outlet of different type
  2. device allowing more plugs at an outlet
  3. device to allow compatibility
adapter
noun
  1. Technik: technische Einrichtung zur Anpassung zwischen zwei miteinander zu verbindenden Komponenten mit unterschiedlicher Schnittstelle

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
adapter Adapter; Anpassungsstück; Anpassungsvorrichtung; Paßstück; Zwischenstück; Anschlußstück; Vorstoß; Zwischenstecker raccord — arts|fr liaison, ajustage de parties séparées ou dissemblables, ou qui faisaient disparate.

adapt:

to adapt verb (adapts, adapted, adapting)

  1. to adapt (fit in)
  2. to adapt (assimilate)
    angleichen; gleichstellen; assimilieren
    • angleichen verb (gleiche an, gliechest an, gliecht an, glich an, glicht an, angeglichen)
    • gleichstellen verb (gleichstelle, gleichstellst, gleichstellt, gleichstellte, gleichstelltet, gleichgestellt)
    • assimilieren verb (assimiliere, assimilierst, assimiliert, assimilierte, assimiliertet, assimiliert)

Conjugations for adapt:

present
  1. adapt
  2. adapt
  3. adapts
  4. adapt
  5. adapt
  6. adapt
simple past
  1. adapted
  2. adapted
  3. adapted
  4. adapted
  5. adapted
  6. adapted
present perfect
  1. have adapted
  2. have adapted
  3. has adapted
  4. have adapted
  5. have adapted
  6. have adapted
past continuous
  1. was adapting
  2. were adapting
  3. was adapting
  4. were adapting
  5. were adapting
  6. were adapting
future
  1. shall adapt
  2. will adapt
  3. will adapt
  4. shall adapt
  5. will adapt
  6. will adapt
continuous present
  1. am adapting
  2. are adapting
  3. is adapting
  4. are adapting
  5. are adapting
  6. are adapting
subjunctive
  1. be adapted
  2. be adapted
  3. be adapted
  4. be adapted
  5. be adapted
  6. be adapted
diverse
  1. adapt!
  2. let's adapt!
  3. adapted
  4. adapting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for adapt:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
angleichen adapt; assimilate equalise; equalize; level
assimilieren adapt; assimilate
gleichstellen adapt; assimilate allign; collate; set; synchronise; synchronize
hereinpassen adapt; fit in
- accommodate; adjust; conform
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- adjust; arrange; range

Related Words for "adapt":

  • adapting, adaptable, adapted, adaptive

Synonyms for "adapt":


Related Definitions for "adapt":

  1. adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions2
  2. make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose2

Wiktionary Translations for adapt:

adapt
adjective
  1. adapted (adjective)
verb
  1. To fit by alteration
  2. To make suitable
adapt
verb
  1. etwas passend machen, angleichen
  2. reflexiv, vom Auge: sich an wechselnde Lichtverhältnisse anpassen
  3. etwas an andere Gegebenheiten anpassen

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
adapt behandeln; bearbeiten bewerken — veranderen om iets voor een of ander doel geschikt te maken
adapt anpassen aanpassen — aansluiten, voegen naar, bruikbaar maken
adapt anbequemen; anpassen; angleichen; arrangieren; einrichten; ordnen; anordnen; veranstalten; in Ordnung bringen; zurechtmachen; herrichten; organisieren; vorbereiten; machen; bearbeiten; ausrichten; abwickeln; erledigen; übereinkommen accommoderdonner, procurer de la commodité.
adapt adaptieren; anpassen; angleichen; anfügen; daneben anordnen; außerdem anordnen; anbequemen ajusteraccommoder une chose, en sorte qu’elle s’adapter à une autre.