No. 15,247 in German
umzurüsten
"Umzurüsten" means "to retrofit" or "to convert."
In a sentence
Wir planen, die Maschinen in der Fabrik umzurüsten.
We plan to retrofit the machines in the factory.
The word 'umzurüsten' is used to describe the act of modifying or upgrading machines or equipment to adapt to new purposes or standards.
Nachhaltigkeitsstandards verlangten, die alte Anlage auf umweltfreundlichere Technologie umzurüsten.
Sustainability standards required retrofitting the old facility to more environmentally friendly technology.
Here, 'umzurüsten' indicates the transition or upgrade of a technology or system to meet new criteria or standards.
Die Firma investiert in neue Module, um ihr Netzwerk umzurüsten.
The company invests in new modules to retrofit its network.
In this context, 'umzurüsten' refers to updating or adapting a network infrastructure by integrating new components.
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