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Detailed Translations for avatar from English to German

avatar:

avatar [the ~] nom

  1. the avatar
    – In virtual-reality environments such as certain types of Internet chat rooms, a graphical representation of a user. An avatar typically is a generic picture or animation of a human of either gender, a photograph or caricature of the user, a picture or animation of an animal, or an object chosen by the user to depict his or her virtual-reality "identity." 1

Translation Matrix for avatar:

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- embodiment; incarnation
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Avatar avatar

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Related Definitions for "avatar":

  1. the manifestation of a Hindu deity (especially Vishnu) in human or superhuman or animal form2
    • the Buddha is considered an avatar of the god Vishnu2
  2. a new personification of a familiar idea2
    • the very avatar of cunning2
  3. In virtual-reality environments such as certain types of Internet chat rooms, a graphical representation of a user. An avatar typically is a generic picture or animation of a human of either gender, a photograph or caricature of the user, a picture or animation of an animal, or an object chosen by the user to depict his or her virtual-reality "identity."1

Wiktionary Translations for avatar:

avatar
noun
  1. A digital representation of a person or being
  2. The physical embodiment of an idea or concept; a personification
  3. The earthly incarnation of a deity, particularly Vishnu
avatar
noun
  1. Religion, Hinduismus: die Verkörperungen eines Gottes auf der Erde
  2. EDV, Internet: virtueller Stellvertreter einer Person, im engeren Sinne auch ein Profilbild

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
avatar Avatar avatar — (informatica) een kleine afbeelding die een bepaalde gebruiker symboliseert

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