noun🔗ShareBrockengespenstAn optical phenomenon which creates a bright spot around the shadow of the viewer's head, when the surface on which the shadow falls has special optical characteristics (as with dewy grass)."As the morning sun rose, we noticed shimmering hotspots forming around our shadows on the dew-covered field. "Als die Morgensonne aufging, bemerkten wir schimmernde Brockengespenster, die sich um unsere Schatten auf dem tau bedeckten Feld bildeten.phenomenaphysicsappearancenaturescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBrennpunkt, HotspotA place notable for a high level of activity or danger."During flu season, schools can become hotspots for germs. "In der Grippezeit können Schulen zu Brennpunkten für Keime werden.areaplacegeographyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHotspots, EngpässeA part of an application that consumes a significant amount of execution time.""Profiling the code revealed several hotspots in the data processing module, which were significantly slowing down the application." "Das Profiling des Codes ergab mehrere Hotspots im Datenverarbeitungsmodul, die die Anwendung erheblich verlangsamten.computingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAktive Bereiche, HotspotsPart of a control that responds dynamically as the user moves the pointer over it, as for example in an image map."As you move your mouse over the map on the website, the hotspots highlight different regions to learn more about each one. "Wenn Sie mit der Maus über die Karte auf der Website fahren, heben die aktiven Bereiche verschiedene Regionen hervor, um mehr über jede einzelne zu erfahren.computinginternettechnologyelectronicsmachinedevicepointtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWLAN-Hotspot, drahtloser ZugangspunktA location in which WiFi Internet access is available."The library has several hotspots where students can connect to the internet. "Die Bibliothek hat mehrere WLAN-Hotspots, über die sich Studenten mit dem Internet verbinden können.internettechnologycommunicationservicesignalelectronicscomputingareaplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHotspots, Bereiche mit erhöhter MutationsrateThe region of a gene in which there is higher than normal rate of mutation."Scientists studying this gene discovered several hotspots where mutations occurred much more frequently than in other areas. "Wissenschaftler, die dieses Gen untersuchten, entdeckten mehrere Hotspots, an denen Mutationen viel häufiger auftraten als in anderen Bereichen.biologybiochemistryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHotspots, vulkanische ZentrenThe surface manifestation of a plume that rises from deep in the celestial body's mantle."Scientists study the volcanic hotspots on Io, one of Jupiter's moons, to learn more about the moon's active interior. "Wissenschaftler untersuchen die vulkanischen Hotspots auf Io, einem der Jupitermonde, um mehr über das aktive Innere des Mondes zu erfahren.astronomygeologyspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading