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Nachrichtentechnik

German → American English

American English

communications technology

Technik und Wissenschaft der Übertragung, Verarbeitung und Nutzung von Nachrichten oder Informationen.

Er studiert Nachrichtentechnik an der Universität.

Use Nachrichtentechnik for the technical field of transmitting information, especially in engineering or academic contexts. In everyday English, “communications technology” is the closest translation, but in German it often has a more specialized, technical feel.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Nachrichtentechnik” mean in English?
It means “communications technology.”
Is “Nachrichtentechnik” the same as “Telekommunikationstechnik”?
They are closely related. “Nachrichtentechnik” is a broader technical term for systems that transmit information, while “Telekommunikationstechnik” is more specifically about telecom systems.
Is “Nachrichtentechnik” a technical or everyday word?
It is mainly a technical and professional term, used in engineering, science, and academic contexts.