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Schalter

switch

German grammar
derSchalterm
Meaning of Schalter

control device

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DE[ˈʃaltɐ]
switch
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Schalter belongs to the topic "Rooms and Furniture". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Schalterswitch
Unordnungmess
Mülltrash
Werkzeugtool
Waschbeckensink
abwischenwipe
einschaltenturn on

Schalter synonyms

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A lever or handle moved by hand; it is not a button, but a larger control element.
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🇩🇪de

A button on a device, keyboard, or panel; a very general word for something you press.

A1Very Often
🇩🇪de

A general word for a button or knob; it can also mean a clothing button, so context matters.

A1Very Often
H
🇩🇪de
Hebel

A lever or handle moved by hand; it is not a button, but a larger control element.

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Schalter means switch. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Schalter

[ˈʃaltɐ]

Schalter translation

switch

Schalter transcription

[ˈʃaltɐ]

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Schalter meaning: what does it mean?

Gerät zum Ein- und Ausschalten von Strom

Schalter pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Schalter is pronounced as [ˈʃaltɐ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is Schalter part of Rooms and Furniture vocabulary?

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Is Schalter part of Home and Household vocabulary?

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