component

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Latin compōnēns, present participle of compōnō (“assemble, put together”).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /kʌmˈpoʊnənt/, X-SAMPA: /kVm"poUn@nt/

Noun

component (plural components)

1. A smaller, self-contained part of a larger entity. Often refers to a manufactured object that is part of a larger device.

   A CPU is a component of a computer.

Derived terms

• componentless

Translations

smaller, self-contained part of larger entity

• Arabic: جُزْءٌ (ar) (juzʾ) m, عَامِل (ar) (ʿāmil) m, عُنْصُر (ar) (ʿúnṣur) m
• Armenian: տարր (hy) (tarr), բաղադրամաս (hy) (baġadramas)
• Belarusian: кампанент (be) (kampanént) m
• Bulgarian: съставна част (bg) (sǎstavna čast) f, компонент (bg) (komponént) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 元件 (cmn) (yuánjiàn), 部件 (cmn) (bùjiàn)

• Czech: součástka (cs) f
• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Dutch: onderdeel (nl) n
• Esperanto: ero (eo), komponanto (eo)
• Finnish: komponentti (fi), rakenneosa (fi), osatekijä (fi)
• French: composant (fr) m
• Georgian: კომპონენტი (ka) (komponenti)
• German: Komponente (de) f
• Hebrew: מרכיב (he) (markiv) m, רכיב (he) (rekhiv) m
• Hindi: please add this translation if you can
• Hungarian: rész (hu), komponens (hu)
• Italian: componente (it) m
• Japanese: 部分 (ja) (ぶぶん, bubun)
• Korean: 부분 (ko) (bubun) (部分 (ko))

• Latin: pars (la) f
• Malay: komponen (ms)
• Malayalam: please add this translation if you can
• Manx: co-olt (gv) m
• Norwegian: komponent (no) m
• Oriya: please add this translation if you can
• Portuguese: componente (pt) m
• Romanian: componentă (ro) f
• Russian: компонент (ru) (komponént) m, составная часть (ru) (sostavnája častʹ) f
• Spanish: componente (es) m
• Swedish: komponent (sv) c
• Tamil: please add this translation if you can
• Telugu: భాగం (te) (bhaagaM)
• Thai: please add this translation if you can
• Turkish: parça (tr)
• Ukrainian: компонент (uk) (komponént) m
• Urdu: please add this translation if you can
• Vietnamese: bộ phận (vi) (部份 (vi))
• Welsh: darn (cy) m
• Yiddish: קאָמפּאָנענט (yi) (komponent) m

Adjective

component (not comparable)

1. Making up a larger whole; as a component word.
2. Made up of smaller complete units in combination; as a component stereo.

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Catalan

Verb

component

1. Present participle of compondre.

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Latin

Verb

component

1. third-person plural future active indicative of componō

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Romanian

Etymology

Italian componente, Latin componens

Noun

component m and n

1. component

Synonyms

• element component

Adjective

component m n

1. component