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user

/ˈjuːzər/
Nutzer

The user reported a bug in the software.

Der Nutzer meldete einen Fehler in der Software.


neutral

Person, die ein Produkt, eine Dienstleistung oder ein System nutzt

The user can customize the settings according to their preferences.

Der Nutzer kann die Einstellungen nach seinen Vorlieben anpassen.

Social media users often share content online.

Nutzer sozialer Medien teilen häufig Inhalte online.

In technical contexts (e.g., IT, software), 'user' is often translated as 'Nutzer' or 'Benutzer'. In legal texts, 'Nutzer' is preferred.

Kollokationen

end userEndnutzerregistered userregistrierter Nutzeruser accountBenutzerkontouser experienceNutzererfahrung

Synonyme

consumerclientcustomeroperator

Antonyme

providerdeveloper

Profi-Tipp

Gender-neutral language

In German, use 'Nutzer:innen' or 'Nutzer/-innen' in formal writing to include all genders. In spoken language, 'Nutzer' is often used generically.

Goldene Regel

Context matters

Always consider the context when translating 'user'. In legal texts, 'Nutzer' is preferred, while in marketing, 'Kunde' (customer) might be more appropriate.

Wortursprung

From Middle English 'user', from Old French 'usere' (to use), from Latin 'ūsus' (use), from 'ūtī' (to use).

Verwendungshinweise

In German, 'Nutzer' is the most common translation for 'user' in everyday and technical contexts. 'Benutzer' is slightly more formal and often used in software documentation. Avoid using 'Anwender' unless specifically referring to a user of a technical system (e.g., software).

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