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In a form that can be processed by computers, typically by representing information as numbers (digits). The opposite of 'analog'.
Ich habe alle meine alten Fotos eingescannt und als digitale Bilder gespeichert.
I scanned all my old photos and saved them as digital images.
Relating to the world of computer technology and the internet.
Die digitale Transformation verändert viele Branchen grundlegend.
Digital transformation is fundamentally changing many industries.
'Digital' (digital) can not only come before a noun, but can also be used as an adverb to describe a verb. It then answers the question 'How?'.
Viele Firmen ermöglichen es ihren Mitarbeitern, digital von zu Hause zu arbeiten.
Many companies allow their employees to work digitally from home.
In its technical meaning, 'digital' (digital) describes the type of data processing. Typical collocations are 'digitale Daten' (digital data), 'ein digitales Signal' (a digital signal), or 'eine digitale Uhr' (a digital clock/watch).
Sein neues Buch ist auch als digitale Ausgabe erhältlich.
His new book is also available as a digital edition.
This meaning refers to the entire sphere of life shaped by computers and the internet. Common combinations are 'die digitale Welt' (the digital world), 'digitale Medien' (digital media), and 'der digitale Wandel' (digital change).
Digitale Kompetenz ist heute im Berufsleben unerlässlich.
Digital competence is essential in professional life today.
online
Online indicates that something is available via the internet or used there. Digital, on the other hand, describes a computer-processable form; such content can also be used without the internet. A digital offering can therefore also be online, but it does not have to be.
Das digitale Kursbuch ist auf dem Tablet gespeichert und lässt sich ohne Internet öffnen.
The digital coursebook is stored on the tablet and can be opened without an internet connection.
Das Kursbuch ist online verfügbar und wird im Browser geöffnet.
The coursebook is available online and opens in the browser.
