A2Vocabulary
Apparat
In German
Apparat
apaˈʁaːt
🇬🇧 English
🇪🇸 Español
🇮🇹 Italiano
Don't Get Confused!
❌ Looks like
apparatus
In English means: "a complex mechanism or device for a particular purpose"
✅ Actually means
Apparat
device, apparatus, telephone
💡
Memory Tip
A German 'Apparat' is often simply a 'telephone', not a huge 'apparatus'. Pick up the 'Apparat' to call!
Example Sentences
1
Der Apparat funktioniert nicht mehr.
The device no longer works.
2
Kannst du mir den Apparat geben?
Can you give me the telephone?