Display

See also: display

German

Etymology

From English display. The initial stress in German as a generalisation of the predominant English stress pattern (doubtless unrelated to the equivalent pronunciation in a small minority of American speakers).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdɪsˌplɛɪ̯/, /ˈdɪsˌpleː/
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Noun

Display n, m (genitive Displays, plural Displays)

  1. (electronics) display (small screen on an electronic device such as a watch or mobile phone)

Usage notes
  • Predominantly neuter, sometimes masculine.

Declension
Declension of Display
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Display die Displays
genitive eines des Displays der Displays
dative einem dem Display den Displays
accusative ein das Display die Displays

Synonyms
  • Anzeige (for letters and numbers, e.g. watch)
  • Bildschirm (for more advanced graphics, e.g. smartphone)
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