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bug in German

bug in German is Wanze, Schnabelkerf, Bug — bug means a small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.

bug in German

Wanze
noun
(entomology) An insect of the order Hemiptera (the “true bugs”).
Schnabelkerf
noun
(entomology) An insect of the order Hemiptera (the “true bugs”).
Bug
noun
(chiefly, _, computing, engineering, _, jargon) A problem that needs fixing.
Fehler
noun
(chiefly, _, computing, engineering, _, jargon) A problem that needs fixing.
Fehlfunktion
noun
(chiefly, _, computing, engineering, _, jargon) A problem that needs fixing.
Bazillus
noun
A contagious illness, or a pathogen causing it.
Mikrobe
noun
A contagious illness, or a pathogen causing it.
Fieber
noun
(informal) An enthusiasm for something; an obsession.
Logo
noun
(television) A small, usually transparent or translucent image placed in a corner of a television program to identify the broadcasting network or cable channel.
Wanze
noun
(slang, US, horse-racing) An asterisk denoting an apprentice jockey's weight allowance.
Wanze
noun
(gambling, slang) A metal clip attached to the underside of a table, etc. to hold hidden cards, as a form of cheating.
Krabbeltier
noun
(gambling, slang) A metal clip attached to the underside of a table, etc. to hold hidden cards, as a form of cheating.
Ungeziefer
noun
(gambling, slang) A metal clip attached to the underside of a table, etc. to hold hidden cards, as a form of cheating.
auf die Nerven fallen
verb
(informal, transitive) To annoy.
auf die Nerven gehen
verb
(informal, transitive) To annoy.
die Nerven rauben
verb
(informal, transitive) To annoy.
nerven
verb
(informal, transitive) To annoy.
verwanzen
verb
(transitive) To install an electronic listening device or devices in.

What does "bug" mean?

  1. noun A small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.
    "A bug landed on the picnic table and everyone jumped."
  2. noun An error or flaw in a computer program or piece of software.
    "The update fixed a bug that was crashing the app on startup."
  3. noun A minor, usually short-lived illness, or the germ that causes it.
    "Half the office caught the stomach bug going around."
  4. noun A hidden device used to secretly record or transmit conversations.
    "The detective found a tiny bug hidden inside the lamp."

bug in a sentence

  • A bug landed on the picnic table and everyone jumped.
  • The update fixed a bug that was crashing the app on startup.
  • Testers found several bugs before the game's launch.
  • Half the office caught the stomach bug going around.

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What is "bug" in German?

"bug" in German is Wanze, Schnabelkerf, Bug. bug means: A small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.

How do you use "bug" in a sentence?

Example: "A bug landed on the picnic table and everyone jumped." In German, "bug" is Wanze, Schnabelkerf, Bug.

Are there other ways to say "bug" in German?

Yes — German has 16 translations listed for "bug": Wanze, Schnabelkerf, Bug, Fehler, Fehlfunktion, Bazillus.

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