Analog Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Analog" is mainly used as adjective meaning "analogous", "similar" or "comparable". It is also used as adverb.

Essential properties of "analog"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Adjective

Regular
  • Comparative: analoger
  • Superlative: am analogsten

Meanings of "analog" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Similar or comparable characteristics"

"Analog", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die analoge Situation trat auch im letzten Jahr auf.The analogous situation also occurred last year.
  2. Wir suchen nach einer analogen Lösung für dieses Problem.We are looking for an analogous solution to this problem.
  3. Das ist ein analoges Beispiel zu dem, was wir gestern besprochen haben.This is an analogous example to what we discussed yesterday.

2.) "Using continuous (non-digital) signals"

"Analog", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Früher hatten wir nur analoge Uhren.Previously we only had analog clocks.
  2. Das analoge Signal wird in ein digitales umgewandelt.The analog signal is converted into a digital one.
  3. Viele bevorzugen immer noch analoge Fotografie.Many still prefer analog photography.

3.) "In a similar way"

"Analog", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Wir müssen in dieser Situation analog vorgehen.We must proceed analogously in this situation.
  2. Die Ergebnisse wurden analog zum vorherigen Experiment ausgewertet.The results were evaluated analogously to the previous experiment.
  3. Analog dazu können wir auch in diesem Fall argumentieren.Analogously, we can also argue in this case.
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