🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Metavers

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Metavers

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Metaverse/ˈmɛtəˌvɜrs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Im Metavers können Benutzer mit einer computer-generierten Umgebung interagieren."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A collective virtual shared space, created by the convergence of virtually enhanced physical reality and physically persistent virtual reality.

    "In the metaverse, users can interact with a computer-generated environment and other users in real-time."
  2. 2

    A digital universe that encompasses augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and the internet.

    "Many companies are investing in the metaverse to create immersive experiences for their customers."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'metaverse' is derived from the prefix 'meta-', meaning 'beyond' in Greek, and 'universe', which has Latin roots. It gained popularity in the early 1990s through science fiction literature, particularly in Neal Stephenson's novel 'Snow Crash', where it described a virtual reality space inhabited by avatars of real people.

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