No. 185 in Persian
دستگاه
The Persian word "دستگاه" means "device," "system," "apparatus," or "machine" in English, depending on the context.
In a sentence
دستگاه چاپ خراب شد.
The printing machine broke down.
Here, 'دستگاه' means a 'machine' or 'apparatus', used to refer to the printing machine.
دستگاهی با ظرفیت بالا نیاز داریم.
We need a system with high capacity.
In this context, 'دستگاه' is used to mean an 'apparatus' or 'system' required for a specific purpose.
در این دستگاه پخت غذا بسیار آسان است.
Cooking food is very easy in this appliance.
'دستگاه' here refers to a 'device' or 'appliance', specifically one used for cooking.
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