Scanner
See also: scanner
German
Etymology
Borrowed from English scanner (“electronic device”). Analysable as scannen + -er. In the sense “one who scans” an independent ad-hoc derivation.
Pronunciation
Noun
Scanner m (strong, genitive Scanners, plural Scanner)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Scanner | die | Scanner |
| genitive | eines | des | Scanners | der | Scanner |
| dative | einem | dem | Scanner | den | Scannern |
| accusative | einen | den | Scanner | die | Scanner |
Synonyms
- Einlesegerät (usually only for barcodes etc.)
Related terms
- Scan
- scannen
Further reading
- “Scanner” in Duden online