Katalysator Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Katalysator" is used as noun with the meaning of "catalyst", "catalytic converter" or "trigger".

Essential properties of "Katalysator"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: masculine
  • Singular: der Katalysator
  • Plural: die Katalysatoren

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

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Device accelerating chemical reactions"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Katalysator im Auto reduziert Schadstoffe.The catalytic converter in the car reduces pollutants.
  2. Ein Katalysator wird in der Chemie oft verwendet.A catalyst is often used in chemistry.
  3. Ohne Katalysator wäre die Reaktion zu langsam.Without a catalyst, the reaction would be too slow.

2.) "Person or thing causing change/event"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Sein Kommentar war der Katalysator für die Diskussion.His comment was the catalyst for the discussion.
  2. Die Krise diente als Katalysator für Reformen.The crisis served as a catalyst for reforms.
  3. Ein guter Anführer kann als Katalysator wirken.A good leader can act as a catalyst.
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