German

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Etymology

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fern (far) +‎ Steuerung (control, steerage)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Fernsteuerung f (genitive Fernsteuerung, plural Fernsteuerungen)

  1. remote control

Usage notes

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  • Fernsteuerung is used especially with remote controls used for giving directions, as in a vehicle or toy. Otherwise, Fernbedienung is more common, though both are possible.

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