vor|installieren
Translation
to pre-install, to preload
Examples
Die App ist auf dem Handy vorinstalliert.
The app is pre-installed on the mobile phone.
Der Hersteller installiert die Software vor.
The manufacturer pre-installs the software.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) vorinstallieren to pre-install sth. The manufacturer pre-installs the software.
Similar Words
Synonyms: vorab installieren; Antonyms: deinstallieren (to uninstall)
Etymology
From 'vor-' (pre-, before) + 'installieren' (to install). Literally 'to install before'.
Memory Tips
When you get a new phone, the basic apps are already there. They were 'installed before' (vorinstalliert).