catalyst

ˈkætəlɪst
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Translation of catalyst into German

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Noun

1.

figurative

something encouraging progress or change
  • The new policy was a catalyst for reform.Die neue Politik war ein Katalysator für Reformen.
2.

chemistry

TECH.
substance increasing reaction rate without being consumed
TECH.
  • The enzyme acts as a catalyst in the reaction.Das Enzym wirkt als Katalysator in der Reaktion.
3.

automotive

TECH.
device reducing vehicle emissions
TECH.
  • The car's catalyst needs replacement.Der Katalysator des Autos muss ersetzt werden.
4.

literature

TECH.
incident starting the main conflict
TECH.
  • The theft was the catalyst of the story's events.Der Diebstahl war der Auslöser der Ereignisse der Geschichte.
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Expressions with catalyst: examples in English and translations in German

Katalysator für Veränderung
Motor des Wandels
The new policy was a catalyst for change in the company.
Katalysator im Prozess
The leader was a catalyst in the process of organizational transformation.
als Katalysator wirken
Her speech acted as a catalyst for the movement.
als Katalysator dienen
als Katalysator wirken
Her speech served as a catalyst for the new policy.
Katalysatorträger
Alumina is commonly used as a catalyst support in refining processes.
stereospezifischer Katalysator
The stereospecific catalyst ensured the drug's correct stereoisomer was produced.

Synonyms and analogies of catalyst in English

Examples of catalyst in a sentence

  • The invention served as a catalyst in the industry.
  • In the lab, the scientist added a catalyst to speed up the process.
  • The catalyst remained unchanged after the chemical reaction.
  • The mechanic inspected the catalyst for damage.
  • A faulty catalyst can increase exhaust emissions.
  • The letter served as a catalyst for change.

Translations of "catalyst" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derKatalysatornm.

Her innovative leadership became a catalyst for change throughout the entire department.

Ihre innovative Führung wurde zum Katalysator für Veränderungen im gesamten Fachbereich.

The public outcry served as a catalyst for legislative reforms on data protection.

Der öffentliche Aufschrei diente als Katalysator für gesetzliche Reformen im Datenschutz.

derAuslösernm.

The protest served as a catalyst for legislative changes regarding environmental issues.

Der Protest war Auslöser für gesetzliche Änderungen in Bezug auf Umweltfragen.

Education often serves as a catalyst for social change in underserved communities.

Bildung ist oft der Auslöser für sozialen Wandel in benachteiligten Gemeinschaften.

derAnstoßnm.

These findings may serve as a catalyst for further research in this area.

Diese Erkenntnisse könnten als Anstoß für weitere Forschungen in diesem Bereich dienen.

Her inspirational speech served as a catalyst for action among the audience members.

Ihre inspirierende Rede war der Anstoß für das Handeln der Zuhörer.

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Other translations for catalyst:

  • Impulsgebern.
  • Beschleunigernm.
  • Katalysatorwirkungnf.

catalyst: Examples and translations in context

Their groundbreaking paper served as a catalyst for further research in immunotherapy.

Ihre bahnbrechende Arbeit wirkte als Katalysator für weitere Forschung in der Immuntherapie.

This anomaly served as a catalyst for reexamining our underlying theoretical assumptions.

Diese Anomalie wirkte als Katalysator für die Überprüfung unserer zugrunde liegenden Theorieannahmen.

A positive statement can act as a catalyst for constructive dialogue.

Eine klare Aussage kann als Katalysator für einen konstruktiven Dialog dienen.

The pilot study served as a catalyst for major clinical practice revisions.

Die Pilotstudie diente als Katalysator für bedeutende Änderungen in der klinischen Praxis.

The competitive pressure served as a catalyst for digital transformation across departments.

Der Wettbewerbsdruck diente als Katalysator für die digitale Transformation in allen Abteilungen.

His unexpected resignation served as a catalyst for restructuring the entire department.

Sein unerwarteter Rücktritt wirkte als Katalysator für die Umstrukturierung der gesamten Abteilung.

Art can serve as a catalyst for emotional healing and personal reflection.

Kunst kann als Katalysator für emotionale Heilung und persönliche Reflexion dienen.

The new software platform may act as a catalyst for organizational innovation.

Die neue Softwareplattform könnte als Katalysator für organisatorische Innovation wirken.

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