die Gesichtserkennung
Translation
facial recognition
Examples
Die Gesichtserkennung entsperrt das Smartphone.
Facial recognition unlocks the smartphone.
Gesichtserkennung wird zur Überwachung eingesetzt.
Facial recognition is used for surveillance.
Grammar Patterns
to use ((facial recognition)) The police use facial recognition.
Similar Words
die Identifizierung (identification), die Biometrie (biometrics)
Etymology
Composed of 'Gesicht' (face) and 'Erkennung' (recognition). It literally means 'face recognition'.
Memory Tips
Think of the technology that unlocks your phone: it performs a 'recognition' ('Erkennung') of your 'face' ('Gesicht').