konfigurierbaren

Konfigurierbaren is the declined form of the German adjective konfigurierbar, meaning configurable or able to be configured. It is not a standalone noun but a grammatical form used in phrases such as die konfigurierbaren Systeme or den konfigurierbaren Parametern. Konfigurierbar belongs to the class of -bar adjectives that express possibility or capability. The form konfigurierbaren appears in various cases and numbers, most commonly in plural contexts after a definite article.

The word derives from konfigurieren, to configure, which itself is borrowed from English. The corresponding noun related to this concept is Konfigurierbarkeit (configurability), while Konfiguration refers to a configuration or set of parameters. Together, these terms form part of the technical vocabulary surrounding adjustable systems and software.

In practice, konfigurierbar describes software, hardware, systems, and processes that can be adjusted by users or administrators through parameters, options, or settings. Examples include: Die konfigurierbaren Parameter müssen validiert werden; Die konfigurierbaren Optionen ermöglichen individuelle Anpassungen. The term is common in information technology, engineering and product design, where flexibility and customization are important. Synonyms in German include anpassbar and einstellbar, though each word carries its own nuance.

See also: Konfiguration, Konfigurierbarkeit, konfigurieren, Konfigurationsmanagement.