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Detailed Translations for instrument from English to German

instrument:

instrument [the ~] nomen

  1. the instrument (musical instrument)
    – any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds 1

instrument verb

  1. instrument
    – To tag the source code in order to measure the amount of time spent in each area. 2

Translation Matrix for instrument:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Musikinstrument instrument; musical instrument musical instrument
- cat's-paw; instrumental role; legal document; legal instrument; musical instrument; official document; pawn; tool
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
instrumentieren instrument
- instrumentate

Related Words for "instrument":

  • instrumented, instruments

Synonyms for "instrument":


Related Definitions for "instrument":

  1. the means whereby some act is accomplished1
    • my greed was the instrument of my destruction1
  2. a device that requires skill for proper use1
  3. any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds1
  4. the semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an action or start a process1
  5. (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right1
  6. a person used by another to gain an end1
  7. address a legal document to1
  8. write an instrumental score for1
  9. equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling1
  10. To tag the source code in order to measure the amount of time spent in each area.2

Wiktionary Translations for instrument:

instrument
noun
  1. legal document
  2. person used as a mere tool
  3. tool
  4. measuring device
  5. music device
instrument
noun
  1. Musik: manuelle, klangerzeugende Apparatur auf der Musik gespielt wird
  2. feines, kompliziertes Werkzeug; Gerät für wissenschaftliche Messungen oder Untersuchungen
  3. Musik: Gerät zum Musizieren

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
instrument Musikinstrument; Instrument instrument — verkort voor muziekinstrument
instrument Instrument; Werkzeug instrument — werktuig
instrument Gerät; Apparat; Vorrichtung appareil — Objet construit par l’homme
instrument Mittel; Werkzeug instrumentobjet construire permettant d'exécuter une action.
instrument Mittel; Werkzeug outilinstrument dont les artisans, les jardiniers, etc., se servir pour leur travail.
instrument Mittel; Werkzeug ustensile — Objet pour les arts (2)

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