das Schraubenschlüsselsymbol
Translation
wrench symbol, spanner icon
Examples
Klicken Sie auf das Schraubenschlüsselsymbol.
Click on the wrench symbol.
Das Symbol leuchtet auf dem Armaturenbrett.
The symbol is lit up on the dashboard.
Grammar Patterns
((to click)) ((on sth.)) to click on something Click on the wrench symbol.
Similar Words
das Werkzeugsymbol (tool icon), das Einstellungssymbol (settings icon)
Etymology
A compound of 'Schraube' (screw) + 'Schlüssel' (key) + 'Symbol' (symbol). Literally a 'screw-key-symbol'.
Memory Tips
Just as a wrench is a tool for making adjustments, this symbol often represents 'settings' or 'tools' in software.