die Kompatibilität
Translation
compatibility
Examples
Die Kompatibilität der Software ist wichtig.
The software's compatibility is important.
Wir prüfen die Kompatibilität zwischen den Geräten.
We are checking the compatibility between the devices.
Grammar Patterns
the compatibility ((between sth.)) the compatibility between... The compatibility between the systems is guaranteed.
the compatibility ((of sth.)) ((with sth.)) the compatibility of sth. with sth. We are testing the compatibility of the app with the new phone.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Vereinbarkeit, Verträglichkeit; Antonyms: Inkompatibilität
Etymology
From Latin 'compatibilis'. The suffix '-ität' is common for abstract nouns in German, similar to '-ity' in English.
Memory Tips
This is an international word, very similar to 'compatibility' in English. Focus on the '-ität' ending for German nouns.