Gerät
device
The German word 'Gerät' is used to describe a device or a piece of equipment. It can refer to any kind of tool or machinery used for a specific purpose. For example, a computer, a mobile phone, or a kitchen appliance can all be referred to as 'Gerät' in German.
Example sentences using: Gerät
Ich habe ein neues Gerät gekauft.
I bought a new device.
In this sentence, 'Gerät' is used to refer to a general 'device' that the speaker has purchased. The type of device is not specified, indicating 'Gerät' can be used for various types.
Kann dieses Gerät Videos abspielen?
Can this device play videos?
In this context, 'Gerät' is used to denote a technology device of some kind, perhaps a phone or tablet. In this sentence, the speaker is asking if the 'Gerät' (device) is capable of playing videos.
Das Gerät funktioniert einwandfrei.
The device works flawlessly.
This sentence shows usage of 'Gerät' to represent a device or machine. The phrase suggests a faultless operation of the 'Gerät', implying that 'Gerät' can be used to talk about how well a piece of equipment operates.