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dongle in German

dongle in German is Adapter, Dongle, Kopierschutzstecker — dongle means any small device that plugs into an electronic device, typically a computer, and alters its functionality. Common examples include wireless modems, digital media players, software copy protect devices, and adapters.

dongle in German

Adapter
noun
(computer hardware) Any small device that plugs into an electronic device, typically a computer, and alters its functionality. Common examples include wireless modems, digital media players, software copy protect devices, and adapters.
Dongle
noun
(computer hardware) A hardware device used by a specific application for purposes of copy protection.
Kopierschutzstecker
noun
(computer hardware) A hardware device used by a specific application for purposes of copy protection.

What does "dongle" mean?

  1. noun Any small device that plugs into an electronic device, typically a computer, and alters its functionality. Common examples include wireless modems, digital media players, software copy protect devices, and adapters.
  2. noun A hardware device used by a specific application for purposes of copy protection.
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What is "dongle" in German?

"dongle" in German is Adapter, Dongle, Kopierschutzstecker. dongle means: Any small device that plugs into an electronic device, typically a computer, and alters its functionality. Common examples include wireless modems, digital media players, software copy protect devices, and adapters.

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

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "dongle": Adapter, Dongle, Kopierschutzstecker.

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