ether in German
ether in German is Äther, Ether — ether means a sweet-smelling, highly flammable liquid once widely used as an anaesthetic and still used as a solvent.
ether in German
Äther
Ether
What does "ether" mean?
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noun A sweet-smelling, highly flammable liquid once widely used as an anaesthetic and still used as a solvent.
"Doctors once used ether to put patients to sleep before surgery."
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noun The clear upper sky or heavens, especially in older or poetic usage; historically, a hypothetical substance once thought to fill space.
"The poem describes stars scattered across the ether."
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noun The airwaves or broadcast medium through which radio, TV, or digital signals travel.
"The message vanished into the digital ether."
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ether in a sentence
- Doctors once used ether to put patients to sleep before surgery.
- The poem describes stars scattered across the ether.
- The message vanished into the digital ether.
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What is "ether" in German?
"ether" in German is Äther, Ether. ether means: A sweet-smelling, highly flammable liquid once widely used as an anaesthetic and still used as a solvent.
How do you use "ether" in a sentence?
Example: "Doctors once used ether to put patients to sleep before surgery." In German, "ether" is Äther, Ether.
Are there other ways to say "ether" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "ether": Äther, Ether.
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