MASTER SWITCH - Translation from English into German

in the PONS Dictionary

ˈmas·ter switch N

master switch

Hauptschalter m <-s, ->

in the PONS Dictionary

I. switch <pl -es> [swɪtʃ] N

1. switch (control):

switch

Schalter m <-s, ->

to flick [or flip] a switch (turn on)

einen Schalter anknipsen

to flick [or flip] a switch (turn off)

einen Schalter ausknipsen

to throw a switch

einen Schalter betätigen

2. switch (substitution):

switch

Wechsel m <-s, -> meist sing

switch

Austausch m <-(e)s> kein pl

3. switch:

switch (alteration)

Änderung f <-, -en>

switch (change)

Wechsel m <-s, ->

switch (change)

Wandel m <-s> kein pl

4. switch (thin whip):

switch

Rute f <-, -n>

switch

Gerte f <-, -n>

5. switch Am RAIL (points):

switch

Weiche f <-, -n>

6. switch COMPUT (additional character):

switch

Befehlszeilenschalter m

7. switch COMPUT:

switch (point in program)

Verzweigung f <-, -en>

switch (device)

Verteiler m <-s, ->

II. switch [swɪtʃ] VB intr

switch

wechseln

the country seemed to switch from dictatorship to democracy

das Land schien von einer Diktatur zu einer Demokratie zu werden

to switch with sb

mit jdm tauschen

III. switch [swɪtʃ] VB trans

1. switch (adjust settings):

to switch sth

etw umschalten

to switch the heater to maximum

die Heizung auf die höchste Stufe stellen

2. switch (change abruptly):

to switch sth

etw wechseln

in the 1980s, several companies switched their attention to the US market

in den 80er-Jahren richteten zahlreiche Unternehmen ihre Aufmerksamkeit auf den amerikanischen Markt

3. switch (substitute):

to switch sth

etw auswechseln [o. eintauschen]

I. mas·ter [ˈmɑ:stəʳ, Am ˈmæstɚ] N

1. master:

master (of a slave, servant)

Herr m <-(e)n, -en>

master (of a dog)

Herrchen nt <-s, ->

yes, master

ja, Herr

to show sb who's master

jdm zeigen, wer hier das Sagen hat

to be master of one's fate

sein Schicksal in der Hand haben

to be master of the situation

Herr der Lage sein

to be master of the situation

die Situation unter Kontrolle haben

2. master (expert):

master

Meister(in) m (f) <-s, ->

he was a master of disguise

er war ein Verwandlungskünstler

he is widely acknowledged as the master of the spy novel

er ist allgemein als der Meister des Spionageromans bekannt

3. master Brit:

master (specialist instructor)

Lehrer m <-s, ->

master (male schoolteacher)

Lehrer m <-s, ->

dancing master

Tanzlehrer m <-s, -; -, -nen>

fencing master

Fechtmeister m <-s, -; -, -nen>

singing master

Gesangslehrer m

4. master Brit NAUT (ship's captain):

master

Kapitän m <-s, -e> (eines Handelsschiffes)

5. master dated (title for young boy):

master

Anrede für einen Jungen oder Jugendlichen, heute noch bei Adressen auf Briefen

6. master dated (man of the house):

the master

der Hausherr

to show sb who's master

jdm zeigen, wer [hier] der Herr im Hause ist inf

7. master (master copy):

master

Original nt <-s, -e>

Phrases:

no man can serve two masters prov

man kann nicht zwei Herren [zugleich] dienen prov

to be one's own master

sein eigener Herr sein

II. mas·ter [ˈmɑ:stəʳ, Am ˈmæstɚ] N modifier

master builder

Baumeister(in) m (f) <-s, -; -, -nen>

master chef

Meisterkoch(-köchin) m (f)

master craftsman

Handwerksmeister(in) m (f) <-s, -; -, -nen>

master locksmith

Schmiedehandwerksmeister(in) m (f)

master locksmith

Schmied(in) m (f) <-(e)s, -e>

master locksmith COMPUT computer

Haupt-

master locksmith COMPUT computer

Stamm-

III. mas·ter [ˈmɑ:stəʳ, Am ˈmæstɚ] VB trans

1. master (cope with):

to master sth

etw meistern

to master one's fear of flying

seine Flugangst überwinden

2. master (become proficient):

to master sth

etw beherrschen

she mastered the art of interviewing people

sie beherrschte die Kunst, ein gutes Interview zu führen

Mas·ter's [ˈmɑ:stəz, Am ˈmæstɚz] N UNIV

Master's

≈ Magister m

Master's

≈ Lizentiat nt CH

to take [or do] one's Master's

≈ seinen Magister machen

PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary

switch N FINMKT

switch (Portfolioverlagerung)

Switch m

switch (Portfolioverlagerung)

Umschichtung f

switch VB intr FINMKT

switch

switchen

Present

I	switch
you	switch
he/she/it	switches
we	switch
you	switch
they	switch

Past

I	switched
you	switched
he/she/it	switched
we	switched
you	switched
they	switched

Present Perfect

I	have	switched
you	have	switched
he/she/it	has	switched
we	have	switched
you	have	switched
they	have	switched

Past Perfect

I	had	switched
you	had	switched
he/she/it	had	switched
we	had	switched
you	had	switched
they	had	switched

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Light fixtures are very frustrating, no one master switch on most hotel bedrooms leaves you fumbling around looking for that elusive switch.

www.irishcentral.com

The master switch will maintain the stack and allow you to configure and monitor the whole stack as though one via a single console.

en.wikipedia.org

One switch from the stack will act as the master switch.

en.wikipedia.org

The ideal set-up is to have your lights on a five-amp circuit controlled by a master switch by the door.

www.telegraph.co.uk

There is no master switch.

time.com

Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

Please note that this is a master switch.

www.infinite-loop.at

Beachten Sie bitte, daß dies ein Hauptschalter ist.

www.infinite-loop.at