impurity

ɪmˈpjʊərɪti
impurities
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Translation of impurity into German

Noun

1.

chemistry

substance that makes something else impure
  • The impurity in the metal weakened its structure.Die Verunreinigung im Metall schwächte dessen Struktur.
2.

contamination

state of being impure due to contamination
Verunreinigung fUnreinheit f
  • The water's impurity was due to industrial waste.Die Unreinheit des Wassers war auf Industrieabfälle zurückzuführen.
3.

moral flaw

lack of moral integrity or virtue
moralische Unreinheit mangelnde Tugend
  • His actions were driven by impurity of motives..Seine Handlungen wurden von moralischer Unreinheit getrieben.
4.

electronics

TECH.
element added to semiconductor to change conductivity
TECH.
Dotierung fFremdatom
  • The impurity improved the semiconductor's performance.Dotierung verbesserte die Leistung des Halbleiters.
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Synonyms and analogies of impurity in English

Examples of impurity in a sentence

  • Even a tiny impurity can alter the experiment's results.
  • The impurity in the metal weakened the structure.
  • Air impurity levels have risen in the city.
  • The impurity of his intentions was evident.
  • She struggled with the impurity of her thoughts.
  • Adding an impurity altered the electrical properties.

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

Noun
dieVerunreinigungnf.

An impurity in the metal made the product weaker than expected.

Eine Verunreinigung im Metall machte das Produkt schwächer als erwartet.

dieUnreinheitnf.

Even small acts of impurity can tarnish a person's reputation significantly.

Selbst kleine Taten der Unreinheit können den Ruf einer Person erheblich schädigen.

dasFremdatomnn.

An ion implanter is used to shoot impurity atoms into the silicon.

Ein Ionenimplanter schießt dabei die Fremdatome in das Silizium.

dieStörstellenf.

The semiconductor laser according to claim 10, wherein said impurity includes nitrogen.

Halbleiterlaser nach Anspruch 10, wobei die Störstelle Stickstoff enthält.

dieUnkeuschheitnf.

19 Now the works of the flesh are plain: fornication, impurity, licentiousness,

19 Als Werke des Fleisches sind offenkundig: Unzucht, Unkeuschheit, Trunkenheit, Schlemmerei und dergleichen.

dieDotierungnf.

Growth of silicon single crystal having uniform impurity distribution along lengthwise or radial direction

Züchtung von Silizium-Einkristall mit einer einheitlichen Verteilung der Dotierung in der Längs- oder Radialrichtung

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Other translations for impurity:

  • Fremdstoffnm.
  • Unreinigkeitnf.
  • Störstoffnm.
  • Dotierstoffnm.
  • Unsauberkeitnf.
  • Fremdkörpernm.

impurity: Examples and translations in context

Before the test, we were warned about the impurity present in the samples.

Vor dem Test wurden wir über die Verunreinigung in den Proben gewarnt.

Building codes require testing for impurity in soil before any construction begins.

Bauvorschriften erfordern Tests auf Verunreinigungen im Boden, bevor mit dem Bau begonnen wird.

An impurity in the chemical mixture led to unexpected results during the experiment.

Eine Verunreinigung in der chemischen Mischung führte zu unerwarteten Ergebnissen während des Experiments.

Even a tiny impurity can significantly affect the results of scientific research.

Selbst eine winzige Verunreinigung kann die Ergebnisse wissenschaftlicher Forschungen erheblich beeinflussen.

The substance allyl phenethyl ether may contain allyl alcohol as impurity as well.

Der Stoff Allyl phenethyl ether kann ebenfalls Allylalkohol als Verunreinigung enthalten.

High self-discharge hints to impurity as part of a potential manufacturing defect.

Hohe Selbstentladung deutet an Verunreinigung als Teil eines möglichen Herstellungsfehler.

In the lab, we examined various types of impurity in the samples collected.

Im Labor untersuchten wir verschiedene Arten von Verunreinigungen in den gesammelten Proben.

The crustaceans are sensitive to the slightest degree of impurity or other disturbances.

Die Krustentierchen reagieren sensibel auf kleinste Verunreinigungen oder andere Störungen.

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