The German word for socket is
Steckdose

Gender
The gender of Steckdose is feminine. E.g. die Steckdose.Plural
The plural of Steckdose is Steckdosen.German Definition
socket | |
Steckdose, Buchse |
Translations for socket and their definitions
Steckdose | ![]() | ||
n-f. (electric) socket |
Buchse | ||
n-f. (electricity) socket | ||
n-f. (regional) pants |
Fassung | ||
n-f. a device which holds something else, e.g. a socket for a lightbulb, the setting of a jewel etc. | ||
n-f. version | ||
Der Autor hat eine neue Fassung des Stückes geschrieben, da die erste kein Erfolg war. - The author has written a new version of the play, since the first one was no success. | ||
n-f. composure, self-control | ||
die Fassung verlieren - to lose one’s composure, get uncontrollably angry | ||
die Fassung bewahren - to keep one’s composure, to suppress one’s emotions |
Sockel | ||
n-m. base | ||
n-m. pedestal, plinth | ||
n-m. (computing) socket for a chip or CPU |
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