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ergonomics in German

ergonomics in German is Ergonomie — ergonomics means the study of how equipment, furniture and workplaces should be designed so that people can use them comfortably, safely and efficiently.

ergonomics in German

Ergonomie
noun
The science of the design of equipment, especially so as to reduce operator fatigue, discomfort and injury. [from c. 1950.]

What does "ergonomics" mean?

  1. noun The study of how equipment, furniture and workplaces should be designed so that people can use them comfortably, safely and efficiently.
    "The company brought in a specialist to assess the ergonomics of the assembly line."
  2. noun The way a particular object or space fits the person using it.
    "Poor ergonomics is behind most office back complaints."
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ergonomics in a sentence

  • The company brought in a specialist to assess the ergonomics of the assembly line.
  • Poor ergonomics is behind most office back complaints.
  • The ergonomics of the new keyboard are a clear improvement.

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What is "ergonomics" in German?
"ergonomics" in German is Ergonomie. ergonomics means: The study of how equipment, furniture and workplaces should be designed so that people can use them comfortably, safely and efficiently.
How do you use "ergonomics" in a sentence?
Example: "The company brought in a specialist to assess the ergonomics of the assembly line." In German, "ergonomics" is Ergonomie.
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