Switch

"Switch" in German

Netzwerkweiche

(networking device)

Schalter

(device to turn electric current on and off)

Spießrute

(thin rod used as a whip)

Switch

(networking device)

Verteiler

(networking device)

Weiche

(movable section of railroad track)

austauschen

(to exchange)

schalten

(to change (something) to the specified state using a switch)

tauschen

(to exchange)

wechseln

(to change places or tasks)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.