das Mainboard
Translation
motherboard, mainboard
Examples
Das Mainboard des Computers ist kaputt.
The computer's motherboard is broken.
Er muss ein neues Mainboard kaufen.
He has to buy a new motherboard.
Grammar Patterns
to install/replace ((sth.acc)) He installed a new mainboard.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Hauptplatine (main board/motherboard)
Etymology
A loanword from the English 'mainboard', composed of 'main' and 'board'.
Memory Tips
It's the same as the English word, but remember to use the neuter article 'das'. Picture it as the 'main board' of the computer.