This is the 11065th most frequent German word.
schutzfunktion
"Schutzfunktion" means "protective function" or "protective role" in English.
Here, 'Schutzfunktion' is used to describe the ecological role that serves to protect the environment.
Die Schutzfunktion des Waldes bewahrt uns vor Erosion.
The protective function of the forest prevents us from erosion.
In this context, 'Schutzfunktion' refers to the role of masks in safeguarding health by preventing the spread of infection.
Die Schutzfunktion der Gesichtsmasken ist entscheidend für die öffentliche Gesundheit.
The protective function of face masks is crucial for public health.
Here, 'Schutzfunktion' is applied to technology, highlighting its role in security measures.