das Internet der Dinge
Translation
Internet of Things, IoT
Examples
Das Internet der Dinge verbindet Alltagsgegenstände.
The Internet of Things connects everyday objects.
Smart Homes nutzen das Internet der Dinge.
Smart homes use the Internet of Things.
Grammar Patterns
((as subject/object)) used as a subject or object The Internet of Things is a growing market.
Similar Words
Synonyms: IoT, IdD (abbreviation for Internet der Dinge)
Etymology
This is a literal translation of the English phrase 'Internet of Things'. It's composed of 'Internet' + 'der' (of the) + 'Dinge' (things).
Memory Tips
Think of it as a word-for-word translation. 'Dinge' is the plural of 'das Ding' (the thing), so it's literally 'Internet of the Things'.