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No. 10,450 in German

ram

"Ram" in German can mean "frame" or "rim" (e.g., of glasses) depending on context.

In a sentence

  • Der Informatiker installierte einen neuen RAM im Computer.

    The IT specialist installed new RAM in the computer.

    Here, 'RAM' refers to the computer hardware component used for memory.

  • Der Steinbock stieg auf die Spitze des Hügels und zeigte stolz seine starken Rampen.

    The ibex climbed to the top of the hill and proudly displayed its strong rams.

    In this context, 'Rampen' refers to the horns of the ibex.

  • Die Feuerwehr baute eine Rampe, um die Rettungsaktion durchzuführen.

    The fire brigade built a ramp to carry out the rescue operation.

    In this sentence, 'Rampe' is used to describe an incline or ramp for practical use.

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