remote

This is the 14887th most frequent German word.


remote

The German word "remote" is not native but adopted from English, meaning "distant" or "far away."


Here, 'remote' is used as an adverb to describe the action 'work', indicating that the work is performed outside the traditional office location.

Ich arbeite oft remote von zu Hause aus.

I often work remotely from home.


In this sentence, 'remote' is used as an adjective to describe 'area', referring to a location that is distant or isolated.

Das Dorf liegt in einer remote Gegend weit weg von der Stadt.

The village is located in a remote area far from the city.


Here, 'remote' is used as a noun, short for 'remote control', an electronic device used to operate another device from a distance.

Wir benötigen eine Remote für den Fernseher.

We need a remote control for the TV.