die Funktionen
Translation
functions, features, roles
Examples
Das Handy hat viele neue Funktionen.
The mobile phone has many new features.
Die Leber hat wichtige Funktionen im Körper.
The liver has important functions in the body.
In Mathe lernen wir über lineare Funktionen.
In maths, we learn about linear functions.
Grammar Patterns
((et4)) haben to have functions/features The device has many new functions.
((et4)) erfüllen to fulfil functions Each organ fulfils specific functions.
Similar Words
Aufgaben (tasks), Rollen (roles), Merkmale (features), Eigenschaften (properties)
Etymology
From Latin 'functio' (performance, execution). Related to the verb 'funktionieren' (to function).
Memory Tips
Think of the 'function' keys on a keyboard (F1, F2). Each one has a specific job or 'Funktion'.