Vocabulary
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Erstmuster
/ˈeːɐ̯stˌmʊstɐ/· noun· Pl. die Erstmuster
first samples, first-off parts (the first parts made with the production tool, sent for approval)
Once a supplier's new tool is ready, the first parts made with it — the Erstmuster — are measured and tested. Only after the customer has approved them does series production start.
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- Singular
- das Erstmuster
- Plural
- die Erstmuster
- Genitiv
- des Erstmusters
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Erstmuster
first-off sample, initial sample
Der Lieferant braucht sechs Wochen für die Erstmuster.
The supplier needs six weeks for the first samples.
Word family
Erstmusterdas Mustersample, patterndie Erstmusterprüfunginitial sample inspectionder / die / das erstefirstdie Erstmusterfreigabeapproval of the first samples
Common combinations
- Erstmuster liefern / prüfento deliver / inspect first samples
- die Erstmuster freigebento approve the first samples
- der Erstmusterprüfberichtinitial sample inspection report
Common learner mistakes
- der Erstmusterdas ErstmusterLike das Muster, Erstmuster is neuter: das Erstmuster, die Erstmuster.
Real examples
- Sobald die Erstmuster da sind, messen wir alle Maße nach.As soon as the first samples arrive, we re-measure all the dimensions.
- Jede Woche, die wir später bestellen, verschiebt auch die Erstmuster.Every week we order later also pushes back the first samples.
- Die Serie startet erst, wenn der Kunde das Erstmuster freigegeben hat.Series production only starts once the customer has approved the first sample.
