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Sensors

German → American English

American English

Sensors

technisches Gerät, das physikalische Größen oder Veränderungen erkennt und misst

Der Sensor misst die Temperatur im Raum.

In German, the plural is usually the same as the English loanword pattern: der Sensor / die Sensoren. Use it for technical devices that detect physical changes, not for people who are very observant.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Sensor” mean in English?
“Sensor” means “sensor” in English: a device that detects or measures something like temperature, motion, light, or pressure.
What is the plural of “Sensor” in German?
The plural is “Sensoren” (die Sensoren).
Is “Sensor” a German word?
Yes. “Sensor” is used in German, especially in technical and scientific contexts.