die Simulation
Translation
simulations
Examples
Piloten trainieren in Flug-Simulationen.
Pilots train in flight simulations.
Wir machen Simulationen für den Notfall.
We are running simulations for the emergency.
Grammar Patterns
a simulation of sth. Das ist eine Simulation von einem Vulkanausbruch.
Similar Words
die Nachbildung (the replica), die Imitation (the imitation)
Etymology
From Latin 'simulatio' (a feigning), it's an international word found in many languages.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'simulation' game or a flight 'simulator'. The word is almost identical to its English counterpart.