component - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Borrowed from Latin compōnēns, compōnēntis, present participle of compōnō (“assemble, put together”).
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /kəmˈpəʊnənt/
- (General American) IPA(key): /kəmˈpoʊnənt/
- (Canada) IPA(key): /kəmˈpoʊnɪnt/
- (Indic) IPA(key): /ˈkɔmpɵnəɳʈ/, /kəmˈponəɳʈ/, /kəmpɵˈnɛɳʈ/
- Rhymes: -əʊnənt
- Hyphenation: com‧po‧nent
component (plural components)
- A smaller, self-contained part of a larger entity. Often refers to a manufactured object that is part of a larger device.
A CPU is a component of a computer.
2013 September-October, Katie L. Burke, “In the News”, in American Scientist:
Oxygen levels on Earth skyrocketed 2.4 billion years ago, when cyanobacteria evolved photosynthesis: […] . The evolutionary precursor of photosynthesis is still under debate, and a new study sheds light. The critical component of the photosynthetic system is the “water-oxidizing complex”, made up of manganese atoms and a calcium atom.
2020 April 17, Yi Yan, “Chinese People Are Victims of the Chinese Communist Party's Lies”, in Minghui[1]:
Lying is a key component of communism.
- (graph theory) A connected subgraph that is not part of any larger connected subgraph.
- bicomponent
- biocomponent
- componence
- componental
- componented
- componential
- componentise
- componentization
- componentize
- componentless
- component-oriented
- componentry
- component video
- componentwise
- connected component
- discrete component
- eigencomponent
- Fatou component
- hemocomponent
- intercomponent
- intracomponent
- macrocomponent
- microcomponent
- monocomponent
- multicomponent
- multi-component
- nanocomponent
- per-component
- phytocomponent
- recognized component
- Reeb component
- spatial component
- strongly connected component
- subcomponent
- tricomponent
- unicomponent
smaller, self-contained part of larger entity
- Albanian: përbërës (sq) m
- Arabic: مُكَوِّن m (mukawwin), جُزْء (ar) m (juzʔ), عُنْصُر (ar) m (ʕunṣur)
- Armenian: տարր (hy) (tarr), բաղադրամաս (hy) (baġadramas), բաղադրիչ (hy) (baġadričʻ)
- Belarusian: кампане́нт m (kampanjént), кампанэ́нт m (kampanént)
- Bulgarian: съста́вна част f (sǎstávna čast), компоне́нт (bg) m (komponént)
- Chinese:
- Czech: součástka (cs) f
- Danish: bestanddel c, komponent c
- Dutch: onderdeel (nl) n, component (nl) m
- Esperanto: ero (eo), komponanto (eo)
- Estonian: komponent
- Finnish: komponentti (fi), rakenneosa (fi), perusosa (fi)
- French: composant (fr) m
- Galician: compoñente (gl) m
- Georgian: კომპონენტი (ḳomṗonenṭi)
- German: Komponente (de) f
- Greek: συστατικό (el) n (systatikó), εξάρτημα (el) n (exártima)
- Hebrew: מַרְכִּיב (he) m (markív), רְכִיב (he) m (rekhív)
- Hindi: please add this translation if you can
- Hungarian: rész (hu), komponens (hu), alkotórész (hu), összetevő (hu)
- Icelandic: hluti (is)
- Indonesian: komponen (id)
- Italian: componente (it) m
- Japanese: 部分 (ja) (ぶぶん, bubun)
- Kazakh: сыңар (syñar), құрамдас (kk) (qūramdas), құрауыш (kk) (qūrauyş), құрамбөлік (qūrambölık)
- Korean: 부분(部分) (ko) (bubun)
- Latin: pars (la) f
- Latvian: komponents
- Macedonian: компонента (komponenta)
- Malay: komponen
- Malayalam: ഘടകം (ml) (ghaṭakaṁ)
- Manx: co-olt f, rink m
- Māori: waehanga
- Marathi: घटक (mr) m (ghaṭak)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: komponent m, bestanddel (no) m
- Nynorsk: komponent m
- Odia: please add this translation if you can
- Persian:
- Plautdietsch: Poat n
- Polish: podzespół (pl) m
- Portuguese: componente (pt) m or f
- Romanian: componentă (ro) f, component (ro) m or n
- Russian: компоне́нт (ru) m (komponént), составна́я часть (ru) f (sostavnája častʹ)
- Slovak: zložka f, súčiastka f
- Spanish: componente (es) m
- Swedish: komponent (sv) c, beståndsdel (sv) c
- Tamil: பாகம் (ta) (pākam), அங்கம் (ta) (aṅkam)
- Telugu: భాగం (te) (bhāgaṁ)
- Thai: please add this translation if you can
- Turkish: parça (tr), bileşen (tr)
- Ukrainian: компоне́нт (uk) m (komponént)
- Urdu: پُرْزَہ m (purza), جُزْو (ur) m (juzv)
- Vietnamese: bộ phận (vi) (部份)
- Welsh: darn (cy) m
- Yiddish: קאָמפּאָנענט m (komponent)
component (not comparable)
- Making up a larger whole.
a component word
- Made up of smaller complete units in combination.
a component stereo
component
Borrowed from English component or German Komponente, from Latin compōnēns, present participle of compōnō (“assemble, put together”).
component m (plural componenten, diminutive componentje n)
- → Indonesian: komponen
component
- componentă — component
Borrowed from Italian componente, German Komponente, from Latin compōnēns.
component n (plural componente)
component m (plural componenți, feminine equivalent componentă)
component m or n (feminine singular componentă, masculine plural componenți, feminine/neuter plural componente)