der Kartenleser
Translation
card reader
Examples
Stecken Sie die Karte in den Kartenleser.
Insert the card into the card reader.
Der Kartenleser am Eingang ist kaputt.
The card reader at the entrance is broken.
Grammar Patterns
to insert ((sth.)) into ((sth.)) Insert the card into the card reader.
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Etymology
From 'Karte' (card) + 'Leser' (reader). A device that reads cards.
Memory Tips
'Leser' comes from 'lesen' (to read). Think of it as a machine that 'reads' the information on a card.