generator

ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪtər
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Translation of generator into German

Noun

1.

cause

person or thing that causes something
Generator mVerursacher m
  • She was the generator of many innovative ideas.Sie war der Generator vieler innovativer Ideen.
2.

electricity

TECH.
machine converting mechanical energy to electrical energy
TECH.
  • The generator powered the entire building during the outage.Der Generator versorgte das gesamte Gebäude während des Stromausfalls.
3.

signal

TECH.
device producing signal voltage
TECH.
  • The generator created a stable signal for the experiment.Der Generator erzeugte ein stabiles Signal für das Experiment.
4.

technology

TECH.
code producing multiple outputs from parameters
TECH.
  • The generator efficiently created test data for the program.Der Generator erstellte effizient Testdaten für das Programm.
5.

music

TECH.
interval used to create scales in music
TECH.
Generator mTonleitergenerator Intervallgenerator
  • The generator was crucial in forming the musical scale.Der Generator war entscheidend für die Bildung der Tonleiter.
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Expressions with generator: examples in English and translations in German

Notstromaggregat
The hospital's emergency generator started automatically during the storm blackout.
Dieselgenerator
The hospital uses a diesel generator during power outages.
Nebelmaschine
The director asked for the smoke generator to be turned up for the scene.
Stromgenerator
elektrischer Generator
The campsite relied on an electric generator during the power outage.
Zufallszahlengenerator
The computer uses a random number generator for encryption.
Reportgenerator
The new accounting system includes a flexible report generator for managers.

Images of generator

  • generator: machine converting mechanical energy to electrical energy
    (electricity) Generator
  • generator: device producing signal voltage
    (signal) Generator

Synonyms and analogies of generator in English

Examples of generator in a sentence

  • His actions were the generator of widespread change.
  • The generator failed during the storm.
  • We need a backup generator for emergencies.
  • The generator malfunctioned, disrupting the entire signal system.
  • Engineers tested the generator to ensure consistent signal output.
  • A new generator was developed for random number sequences.

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

Noun
derGeneratornm.

They need to ground the generator to protect against power surges.

Sie müssen den Generator erden, um ihn vor Stromstößen zu schützen.

It's necessary to service the generator before the storm season starts.

Es ist notwendig, den Generator vor Beginn der Sturmsaison zu überprüfen.

derStromerzeugernm.

An efficient engine generator can significantly reduce our energy costs each month.

Ein effizienter Stromerzeuger kann unsere Energiekosten jeden Monat erheblich reduzieren.

In rural areas, an engine generator is indispensable for daily activities and chores.

In ländlichen Gebieten ist ein Stromerzeuger für tägliche Aktivitäten und Aufgaben unentbehrlich.

derStromgeneratornm.

Lights flickered in the machine room as technicians repaired the power generator.

Im Maschinenraum flackerten die Lichter, während Techniker den Stromgenerator reparierten.

The power generator will flame out if it overheats during the storm.

Der Stromgenerator wird zusammenbrechen, wenn er während des Sturms überhitzt.

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Other translations for generator:

  • Erzeugernm.
  • Lichtmaschinenf.
  • Notstromaggregatnn.
  • Aggregatnn.
  • Verursachernm.

generator: Examples and translations in context

They need to hook the generator to the power grid for backup.

Sie müssen den Generator zur Sicherheit an das Stromnetz anschließen.

The prime mover in the generator powers the entire electrical system effectively.

Der Hauptantrieb im Generator versorgt das gesamte elektrische System effizient.

In that ruined town, a single generator was a prince's ransom.

In dieser zerstörten Stadt war ein einzelner Generator ein Vermögen wert.

If the lights go out, we just need to kick the generator.

Wenn das Licht ausgeht, müssen wir nur den Generator anstoßen.

The power unit hums quietly while delivering energy to the generator.

Das Kraftaggregat summt leise, während es Energie an den Generator liefert.

After the storm, we need to power up the generator for electricity.

Nach dem Sturm müssen wir den Generator einschalten, um Strom zu haben.

In a pinch, the generator will keep the lights on for everyone.

Im Notfall hält der Generator für alle die Beleuchtung aufrecht.

To be prepared, they would stockpile fuel for the generator.

Um vorbereitet zu sein, lagerten sie Treibstoff für den Generator.

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