Datenträger
German
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdaːtnˌtʀɛːɡɐ/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
- IPA(key): /-ˌtʀeːɡɐ/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Da‧ten‧trä‧ger
Noun
Datenträger m (genitive Datenträgers, plural Datenträger)
- (computing) drive
- Diese virtuelle Festplatte kann man auf einem externen Datenträger anlegen, den man vom physischen PC trennt, wenn man nichts ins Internet will.[1]
- :This virtual harddisk can be created on an external drive, which can be disconnected from a physical PC, if Internet access is not desired.
Declension
References
Further reading
- “Datenträger” in Duden online