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Meaning of "siemens" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SIEMENS

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SIEMENS

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Siemens is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SIEMENS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

siemens

Siemens

Siemens AG is a German multinational engineering and electronics conglomerate company headquartered in Berlin and Munich. It is Europe's largest engineering company and maker of medical diagnostics equipment and its medical health-care division, which generates about 12 percent of the company's total sales, is its second-most profitable unit behind the industrial automation division. Siemens' principal activities are in the fields of industry, energy, transportation and healthcare. It is organized into four main divisions: Industry, Energy, Healthcare, and Infrastructure & Cities. Siemens and its subsidiaries employ around 360,000 people across nearly 190 countries and reported global revenue of approximately €78.3 billion in 2012. The company has been the subject of a number of controversies in its history.

Definition of siemens in the English dictionary

The definition of siemens in the dictionary is the derived SI unit of electrical conductance equal to 1 reciprocal ohm S Formerly called: mho.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SIEMENS


buttons
ˈbʌtənz
Clemens
ˈklɛmənz
commons
ˈkɒmənz
communications
kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃənz
conditions
kənˈdɪʃənz
congratulations
kənˌɡrætjʊˈleɪʃənz
connections
kəˈnɛkʃənz
darkmans
ˈdɑːkmənz
directions
dɪˈrɛkʃənz
Evans
ˈɛvənz
Fitzsimmons
ˌfɪtˈsɪmənz
gardens
ˈɡɑːdənz
horizons
həˈraɪzənz
instructions
ɪnˈstrʌkʃənz
millions
ˈmɪljənz
persons
ˈpɜːsənz
relations
rɪˈleɪʃənz
Romans
ˈrəʊmənz
summons
ˈsʌmənz
Symons
ˈsaɪmənz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SIEMENS

siege economy
siege mentality
Siege Perilous
siege warfare
siegecraft
Siegen
sieger
siegeworks
Siegfried
Siegfried line
Siegmund
sien
Siena
Sienese
sienite
Sienkiewicz
sienna
sient
sierozem
sierra

WORDS THAT END LIKE SIEMENS

Amiens
at sixes and sevens
Athens
delirium tremens
dickens
dozens
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gens
greens
heavens
Homo sapiens
Horsens
lens
Owens
Queens
Rubens
sapiens
Steffens
Stevens
teens

Synonyms and antonyms of siemens in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «siemens» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SIEMENS

Find out the translation of siemens to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of siemens from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «siemens» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

西门子
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

siemens
570 millions of speakers

English

siemens
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सीमेंस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سيمنز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Siemens
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

siemens
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Siemens
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

siemens
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Siemens
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Siemens
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ジーメンス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

지멘스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Siemens
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

siemens
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சீமென்ஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सिमेन्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

iletkenlik birimi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Siemens
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

siemens
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Siemens
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

siemens
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

siemens
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Siemens
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

siemens
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

siemens
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of siemens

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SIEMENS»

The term «siemens» is very widely used and occupies the 6.450 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SIEMENS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about siemens

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SIEMENS»

Discover the use of siemens in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to siemens and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Werner Von Siemens: Inventor and International Entrepreneur
The story of Siemens is a vital part of the history of industrialization in Europe. It will make fascinating reading for scholars and students of German history, business history, and the history of technology
Wilfried Feldenkirchen, 1994
2
Knowing Knowledge
Why does so much of our society look as it did in the past?
George Siemens, 2006
3
Siemens: 1918-1945
"This book makes an important contribution to an assessment of the company's role in this period of history and at the same time provides important insight into the social and economic history of the Weimar Republic and the Third Reich.
Wilfried Feldenkirchen, 1999
4
Knowledge management case book: Siemens best practises
This book provides a perspective on knowledge management at Siemens - an internationally recognised benchmark - by presenting the reader with the best of the corporation's practical applications and experiences.
Thomas H. Davenport, Gilbert Probst, 2002
5
Siemens in China - Joint Ventures:
Essay from the year 2006 in the subject Business economics - Miscellaneous, grade: 1,5, Ocean University of China (Universitat), course: Case Studies, 0 entries in the bibliography, language: English, comment: Siemens in China, Joint ...
Anonym, 2007
6
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Tutorial, Siemens ...
This book teaches and demonstrates the basics of Siemens S7-200 Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
Stephen P. Tubbs, 2007
7
Internship Report Fujitsu Siemens Computers
The first part gives overall information about the FSC foundation and company data; product portfolio; sales organization; marketing, while in the second part the focus is on the sales team I had the opportunity to work in and the ...
Veronika Minkova, 2013
8
Siemens AG Austria Section DEMATIC
While discovering that Siemens Austria is going to be too big as we could present it in one hour we took a only one of the most successful parts of Siemens which is called Siemens Dematic.
Elisabeth Luger, 2003
9
Cracking The C, C++ And Java Interview
Salient Features:· Interview questions on C, C++ and Java programming· Categorized presentation of questions according to their level of difficulty· Sample written test question papers included· Information on various certification ...
S G Ganesh, Siemens, Bangalore, 2009
10
The salvation of Yasch Siemens
Shortlisted for both the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour and the Books in Canada Best First Novel Award, The Salvation of Yasch Siemens is an outrageous, comic ride through a community as memorable as any in Canadian literature.
Armin Wiebe, 1984

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SIEMENS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term siemens is used in the context of the following news items.
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Siemens to cut 4500 more jobs, keep unprofitable units
Siemens has to tread carefully cutting jobs in Germany, where trade unions are strong, ... This, combined with the lacklustre quarterly results that made Siemens' ... «Reuters, May 15»
2
Siemens Said to Plan 7400 Job Cuts as CEO Reduces Costs
Siemens AG plans to cut about 7,400 jobs worldwide as Chief Executive Officer Joe Kaeser tries to reduce costs at Europe's biggest engineering company, said ... «Bloomberg, Feb 15»
3
Siemens profit hit by oil; CEO defends $7.6B deal
The CEO of Siemens has defended the company's decision to enter the U.S. shale oil space last year, as the group reported a 25 percent drop in net income in ... «CNBC, Jan 15»
4
Siemens to Sell Its Hearing Aid Unit for About $2.69 Billion
LONDON — Siemens, the German engineering conglomerate, said on Thursday that it had agreed to sell its hearing aid unit to the European private-equity firm ... «New York Times, Nov 14»
5
Siemens to Buy Dresser-Rand for $6.4 Billion
Siemens took in close to €76 billion ($97 billion) in revenue last year, while ... The acquisition is in line with Siemens Chief Executive Joe Kaeser's aim of ... «Wall Street Journal, Sep 14»
6
Alstom loss is PR win for new Siemens chief
Siemens may have missed out on Alstom, giving its biggest global ... However the message to Siemens shareholders is clear: the Loescher era is over and ... «Reuters, Jun 14»
7
Siemens and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries sweeten bid for Alstom …
Siemens and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries added a billion euros to their offer for Alstom's energy business on Friday, hoping to see off a revamped bid by General ... «CNBC.com, Jun 14»
8
French govt rejects Siemens-Mitsubishi bid for Alstom
The French government has rejected a joint bid from Germany's Siemens and Japan's Mitsubishi for a stake in French energy and transport giant Alstom, despite ... «FRANCE 24, Jun 14»
9
Siemens and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Nearing an Offer for Alstom
Updated, 2:41 p.m. | FRANKFURT – Competition to acquire the French energy equipment maker Alstom was expected to intensify on Monday, as Siemens of ... «New York Times, Jun 14»
10
To Counter GE, Japanese Company Mitsubishi May Join Siemens in …
PARIS — The German engineering conglomerate Siemens and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries of Japan said on Wednesday that they might bid jointly for Alstom, ... «New York Times, Jun 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Siemens [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/siemens>. May 2024 ».
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