Auflösungsgrad

degree of resolution (display/image quality)

noun OWF-loe-zoongs-grahd Rare

Usage Note

Auflösungsgrad specifies how fine or detailed a display or printed image is. It is closely related to Bildauflösung but emphasises the qualitative level, e.g. hoher Auflösungsgrad for high-resolution output.

Examples

"Der Auflösungsgrad des Monitors reicht für professionelle Grafikarbeit aus."

Natural Translation

The monitor's resolution level is sufficient for professional graphic work.

Literal Translation

The resolution-degree of the monitor suffices for professional graphic work.

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