control room
der Kontrollraum, die Kontrollräume
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control room
A room from which technical systems, machines, or other processes are monitored and controlled.
Die Techniker überwachen die gesamte Anlage vom Kontrollraum aus.
The technicians monitor the entire system from the control room.
| gender | masculine der |
|---|---|
| plural | die Kontrollräume |
| genitive | des Kontrollraums |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | der Kontrollraum | die Kontrollräume |
| accusative | den Kontrollraum | die Kontrollräume |
| dative | dem Kontrollraum | den Kontrollräumen |
| genitive | des Kontrollraums des Kontrollraumes | der Kontrollräume |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Kontrollraum' (control room) consists of 'Kontroll-' and 'Raum' (room). The first part belongs to 'Kontrolle' (control) and indicates the purpose of the room.
Der Kontrollraum ist mit mehreren Bildschirmen zur Überwachung der Maschinen ausgestattet.
The control room is equipped with several screens for monitoring the machines.
To describe being inside, use 'im Kontrollraum' (in the control room) with the dative. Movement into the room is described with 'in den Kontrollraum' (into the control room) with the accusative.
Während der Nachtschicht arbeiten zwei Techniker im Kontrollraum.
During the night shift, two technicians work in the control room.
Die Leiterin geht in den Kontrollraum, um die Anzeigen zu prüfen.
The manager goes into the control room to check the displays.
Common collocations are 'den Kontrollraum besetzen' (to staff the control room) and 'der Kontrollraum ist besetzt' (the control room is staffed). These refer to personnel working there and taking responsibility for monitoring.
Der Kontrollraum ist rund um die Uhr besetzt, damit Störungen sofort erkannt werden.
The control room is staffed around the clock so that malfunctions can be detected immediately.
