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Computer

German, noun/kɔmˈpjuːtɐ/

Computer is spelled C-O-M-P-U-T-E-R (8 letters) and appears 46 times per million words in written German, the 1,852nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Computer is a German masculine noun meaning “computer (programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations, logical operations, and usually also data…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “elektronisches, programmierbares Gerät zur Eingabe, Verarbeitung und Ausgabe von Daten”.

What does Computer mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecomputer (programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations, logical operations, and usually also data retrieval/storage)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. elektronisches, programmierbares Gerät zur Eingabe, Verarbeitung und Ausgabe von Daten

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Computer

  • Computers genitive
  • Computern dative definite plural
  • Comp. abbreviation

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Computer?

  • /kɔmˈpjuːtɐ/
  • [kɔmˈpjuːtɐ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Computer

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Computer in German?

Computer appears 46 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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