analog
English
Alternative forms
- analogue (mostly Commonwealth)
Etymology
Early 19th century; from French analogue, from Ancient Greek ἀνάλογος (análogos, “proportionate”), from ἀνά (aná, “up to”) + λόγος (lógos, “ratio”).
Pronunciation
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Adjective
analog (not comparable)
- (of a device or system) In which the value of a data item (such as time) is represented by a continuous(ly) variable physical quantity that can be measured (such as the shadow of a sundial).
- an analog watch
- Not relating to, or pre-dating, digital technology such as computers and the Internet; relating to real life.
- Synonym: material
- an analog (paper) map
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- But for these digital natives, the stubborn analog wonders of skin, handshakes, hugs, bread and wine, faces, names and spontaneous conversation is part of what intrigued them and kept them going to church.
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Noun
analog (plural analogs)
- (countable) Something that bears an analogy to something else.
- (countable, biology) An organ or structure that is similar in function to one in another kind of organism but is of dissimilar evolutionary origin.
- Coordinate terms: homolog, homologue
- See also: convergent evolution
- (chemistry) A structural derivative of a parent compound that differs from it by only one or a few atoms or substituent groups; (usually, especially) such a molecule that retains most of the same chemical properties.
- Hyponym: insulin analogue
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Descendants
- → Irish: analóg
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Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
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- analog, analogue (something that bears an analogy to something else)
- 2007, Karel Riegel, Ekonomická psychologie[4]:
- Průmyslová výroba, industriální věk již těží ze zdroje, kterému se nešťastně říká "lidská pracovní síla". Je napojena na cyklus, v němž se člověk stává analogem přírodní síly a oživuje soustavu strojů.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (chemistry) analog, analogue (structural derivative of a parent compound)
- 2006, Jaroslav Rybka, Diabetologie pro sestry[5]:
- Prvním dlouze působícím inzulinovým analogem byl glargin připravený DNA-rekombinantní technologií.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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Danish
Pronunciation
Adjective
analog (neuter analogt, plural and definite singular attributive analoge)
Inflection
Inflection of analog | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Indefinte common singular | analog | — | —2 |
Indefinite neuter singular | analogt | — | —2 |
Plural | analoge | — | —2 |
Definite attributive1 | analoge | — | — |
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively. |
References
- “analog” in Den Danske Ordbog
German
Etymology
Borrowed from French analogue.
Pronunciation
Adjective
analog (strong nominative masculine singular analoger, not comparable)
- (formal) analogous
- Synonyms: ähnlich, vergleichbar, gleichartig
- (physics, computing) analog
- Antonym: digital
- (colloquial) analog, material (not electronic or computerised)
- Synonym: materiell
- Ich lese lieber ein anfassbares, analoges Buch als ein E-Book. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Declension
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist analog | sie ist analog | es ist analog | sie sind analog | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | analoger | analoge | analoges | analoge |
genitive | analogen | analoger | analogen | analoger | |
dative | analogem | analoger | analogem | analogen | |
accusative | analogen | analoge | analoges | analoge | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der analoge | die analoge | das analoge | die analogen |
genitive | des analogen | der analogen | des analogen | der analogen | |
dative | dem analogen | der analogen | dem analogen | den analogen | |
accusative | den analogen | die analoge | das analoge | die analogen | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein analoger | eine analoge | ein analoges | (keine) analogen |
genitive | eines analogen | einer analogen | eines analogen | (keiner) analogen | |
dative | einem analogen | einer analogen | einem analogen | (keinen) analogen | |
accusative | einen analogen | eine analoge | ein analoges | (keine) analogen |
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Further reading
- “analog (Adjektiv)” in Duden online
- “analog (Präposition)” in Duden online
- “analog” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch analoog, from French analogue or German analog, from Latin analogus, from Ancient Greek ἀνάλογος (análogos).
Pronunciation
Adjective
analog
- analogue, analog: in which the value of a data item (such as time) is represented by a continuous(ly) variable physical quantity that can be measured (such as the shadow of a sundial).
- analogous: having analogy; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or proportion (often followed by "to".)
Noun
analog (first-person possessive analogku, second-person possessive analogmu, third-person possessive analognya)
- (chemistry) analog: a structural derivative of a parent compound that differs from it by only one or a few atoms or substituent groups; (usually, especially) such a molecule that retains most of the same chemical properties.
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Further reading
- “analog” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Norwegian Bokmål
Adjective
analog (neuter singular analogt, definite singular and plural analoge)
References
- “analog” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Adjective
analog (neuter singular analogt, definite singular and plural analoge)
References
- “analog” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French analogue, from Ancient Greek ἀνάλογος (análogos).
Pronunciation
Noun
analog m inan
- analog (something that bears an analogy)
- Synonyms: (literary) analogon, odpowiednik
- (chemistry) analog (structural derivative)
- (colloquial, music) phonograph record
- Synonym: płyta
- (colloquial) any analog device
- Antonym: cyfra
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Further reading
- analog in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- analog in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
From French analogue, from Latin analogus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
analog m or n (feminine singular analoagă, masculine plural analogi, feminine and neuter plural analoage)
- analogue (represented by a continuously variable physical quantity)
Declension
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | analog | analoagă | analogi | analoage | ||
definite | analogul | analoaga | analogii | analoagele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | analog | analoage | analogi | analoage | ||
definite | analogului | analoagei | analogilor | analoagelor |
Swedish
Etymology
Adjective
analog
Declension
Inflection of analog | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | analog | — | — |
Neuter singular | analogt | — | — |
Plural | analoga | — | — |
Masculine plural3 | analoge | — | — |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | analoge | — | — |
All | analoga | — | — |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
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