Delete in German
Delete in German is Entfernen, löschen, streichen — Delete means to remove or erase something, especially text or digital data.
Delete in German
Entfernen
(computing) A key that may be pressed to delete something (such as text or files) from a computer. The key also erases text from left to right, unlike the backspace key.
löschen
(transitive) To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device. [from 1600s]
streichen
(transitive) To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device. [from 1600s]
What does "Delete" mean?
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verb To remove or erase something, especially text or digital data.
"She accidentally deleted the entire folder of photos."
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noun The key on a keyboard used to erase text or files.
"He hit delete and the whole paragraph vanished."
Delete in a sentence
- She accidentally deleted the entire folder of photos.
- Please delete my email address from your mailing list.
- He hit delete and the whole paragraph vanished.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "Delete" in German?
"Delete" in German is Entfernen, löschen, streichen. Delete means: To remove or erase something, especially text or digital data.
How do you use "Delete" in a sentence?
Example: "She accidentally deleted the entire folder of photos." In German, "Delete" is Entfernen, löschen, streichen.
Are there other ways to say "Delete" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "Delete": Entfernen, löschen, streichen.
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