Informatik
German, noun/ɪnfɔɐ̯ˈmaːtɪk/
Informatik is spelled I-N-F-O-R-M-A-T-I-K (10 letters) and appears 12 times per million words in written German, the 5,929th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Informatik is a German feminine noun meaning “computer science” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Strukturwissenschaft, die sich mit der Information und deren automatischer Verarbeitung befasst”.
What does Informatik mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecomputer science
Er studiert Informatik.
- 2
feminineinformation technology
- 3
datedfeminineinformatics, information science
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Strukturwissenschaft, die sich mit der Information und deren automatischer Verarbeitung befasst
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce Informatik?
- /ɪnfɔɐ̯ˈmaːtɪk/
- [ɪnfɔʁˈmaːtɪk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Informatik
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Informatik in German?
Informatik appears 12 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).