die Komponente
Translation
component, part, constituent
Examples
Diese Maschine besteht aus vielen Komponenten.
This machine consists of many components.
Eine wichtige Komponente fehlt noch.
An important component is still missing.
Grammar Patterns
aus Komponenten bestehen to consist of components The device consists of several components.
eine Komponente von et3 a component of sth. This is an important component of the system.
Similar Words
Bestandteil (part), Teil (part), Element (element)
Etymology
From Latin 'componere' (to put together), from 'com-' (together) + 'ponere' (to place).
Memory Tips
It's a direct cognate of the English word 'component'. Think of the components of a computer or a machine.