Komprimieren Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Komprimieren" is used as verb with the meaning of "compress" or "condense".

Essential properties of "komprimieren"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

Infinitive: komprimieren
Simple past: komprimierte
Participle: komprimiert

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "komprimieren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To reduce file/data size"

Definition: "To reduce the size of a file or data to save space."
Translation(s): compress
Synonym(s): verdichten, zusammenpressen
Antonym(s): dekomprimieren, expandieren
Related word(s): Kompression, komprimiert

📝 Some usage examples:

Um Speicherplatz zu sparen, müssen wir die Dateien komprimieren.To save storage space, we need to compress the files.
Die Software kann große Datenmengen effizient komprimieren.The software can efficiently compress large amounts of data.
Bevor wir die Bilder hochladen, sollten wir sie komprimieren.Before uploading the images, we should compress them.

2.) "To condense gases/liquids by applying pressure"

Definition: "To condense gases or liquids by applying pressure."
Translation(s): compress, condense
Synonym(s): verdichten, zusammenpressen
Antonym(s): dekomprimieren, entspannen
Related word(s): Kompression, Druck

📝 Some usage examples:

Der Motor komprimiert das Gas, bevor es gezündet wird.The engine compresses the gas before it is ignited.
Um die Flüssigkeit zu transportieren, muss man sie komprimieren.To transport the liquid, one must compress it.
In der Maschine wird die Luft komprimiert.In the machine, the air is compressed.

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