German Vocabulary · Intermediate

German Technology Vocabulary

Modern vocabulary related to computers, smartphones, internet, software, and digital services This themed list gathers 99 German technology words (intermediate level), each linked to its full dictionary entry with meanings, pronunciation, and inflection tables.

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  1. Computercomputer; PCNoun
  2. Laptoplaptop; notebook computerNoun
  3. Tablettablet computer; tabletNoun
  4. Smartphonesmartphone; mobile phoneNoun
  5. Bildschirmscreen; monitor; displayNoun
  6. Tastaturkeyboard (computer); keypad; keyboard (musical)Noun
  7. Mausmouse; computer mouseNoun
  8. Druckerprinter (device); printer (person)Noun
  9. Softwaresoftware; computer program(s)Noun
  10. Hardwarehardware (computer/electronics); (technical equipment)Noun
  11. Programmprogram; schedule; softwareNoun
  12. Appapp; application (mobile/computer)Noun
  13. Anwendungapplication; use; implementationNoun
  14. Dateifile (digital); data fileNoun
  15. Ordnerfolder; binder; steward (at an event)Noun
  16. Speicherstorage; storehouse; reservoirNoun
  17. USB-StickUSB flash drive; memory stick; thumb driveNoun
  18. Netzwerknetwork; system; gridNoun
  19. InternetInternet; the NetNoun
  20. Websitewebsite; web page; internet siteNoun
  21. E-Mailemail; e-mail messageNoun
  22. Nachrichtmessage; news; notificationNoun
  23. Anhangattachment; appendix; group of followersNoun
  24. Linklink (internet); hyperlinkNoun
  25. Browserbrowser (internet); web browserNoun
  26. Suchmaschinesearch engineNoun
  27. PasswortpasswordNoun
  28. Kontoaccount; bank account; user accountNoun
  29. Cloudcloud (in computing); cloud storageNoun
  30. Serverserver (computer or network device); server (waiter, rare)Noun
  31. Kabelcable; wireNoun
  32. Akkurechargeable battery; battery pack; accumulatorNoun
  33. Updateupdate; software update; revisionNoun
  34. Downloaddownload; downloading (file)Noun
  35. Uploadupload (data); act of uploadingNoun
  36. Einstellungattitude; adjustment; hiringNoun
  37. Menümenu (restaurant); menu (computer/interface)Noun
  38. Iconicon (computer); icon (symbol); icon (celebrity)Noun
  39. Touchscreentouchscreen; touch screenNoun
  40. WLANWi-Fi; wireless network; wireless LANNoun
  41. Datendata; information; factsNoun
  42. Gerätdevice; appliance; apparatusNoun
  43. Systemsystem; framework; structureNoun
  44. Betriebssystemoperating systemNoun
  45. Virusvirus; infectious agentNoun
  46. Sicherheitsafety; security; certaintyNoun
  47. Datenschutzdata protection; privacy; protection of dataNoun
  48. Benutzeruser; operatorNoun
  49. Oberflächesurface; exterior; interfaceNoun
  50. Sicherungsafety device; fuse; securingNoun
  51. Bildschirmfotoscreenshot; screen captureNoun
  52. Kopfhörerheadphones; headset; earphonesNoun
  53. MikrofonmicrophoneNoun
  54. Lautsprecherloudspeaker; speakerNoun
  55. Kameracamera (device); video cameraNoun
  56. Digitalisierungdigitization; digitalizationNoun
  57. Streamingstreaming; live streamingNoun
  58. Blogblog; weblogNoun
  59. Plattformplatform; stage; forumNoun
  60. Versionversion; edition; variantNoun
  61. Fehlermistake; error; faultNoun
  62. klickento click (a mouse, button)Verb
  63. tippento type; to tap; to guessVerb
  64. speichernto save; to store; to recordVerb
  65. löschento delete; to extinguish; to eraseVerb
  66. öffnento open; to unlockVerb
  67. schließento close; to lock; to concludeVerb
  68. installierento install; to set upVerb
  69. herunterladento downloadVerb
  70. hochladento uploadVerb
  71. aktualisierento update; to refreshVerb
  72. einstellento hire; to adjust; to stopVerb
  73. verbindento connect; to link; to bandageVerb
  74. surfento surf (the internet); to surf (waves)Verb
  75. chattento chat (online); to have a chat (online messenger)Verb
  76. mailento email; to send an emailVerb
  77. sendento send; to transmit; to broadcastVerb
  78. druckento print; to pressVerb
  79. kopierento copy; to duplicateVerb
  80. einfügento insert; to paste; to fit inVerb
  81. startento start; to launch; to take offVerb
  82. ausschaltento switch off; to turn off; to disableVerb
  83. einschaltento switch on; to turn on; to activateVerb
  84. teilento divide; to share; to splitVerb
  85. streamento stream (media); to watch via livestreamVerb
  86. kommentierento comment on; to annotate; to give a commentary onVerb
  87. likento like (on social media)Verb
  88. schützento protect; to guard; to shieldVerb
  89. sichernto secure; to save; to ensureVerb
  90. scrollento scroll (on a screen); to move up/down digitallyVerb
  91. digitaldigital; electronicAdjective
  92. onlineonline; connected to the internetAdjective
  93. offlineoffline; not connected to the internetAdjective
  94. mobilmobile; movable; on the moveAdjective
  95. automatischautomatic; automaticallyAdjective
  96. aktuellcurrent; up-to-date; topicalAdjective
  97. sichersafe; secure; certainAdjective
  98. kostenlosfree of charge; gratis; at no costAdjective
  99. benutzerfreundlichuser-friendly; easy to useAdjective

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