Operator
German, noun[opəˈʁaːtoːɐ̯]
Operator is spelled O-P-E-R-A-T-O-R (8 letters) and appears 1.4 times per million words in written German, the 31,493rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Operator is a German masculine noun meaning “operator (mathematical operator)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Vorschrift, die aus mathematischen Objekten („Operanden“) neue Objekte bildet”.
What does Operator mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineoperator (mathematical operator)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Vorschrift, die aus mathematischen Objekten („Operanden“) neue Objekte bildet 2. Person, die ein EDV-System bedient und in der Regel mit höheren Rechten als der normale Benutzer ausgestattet ist 3. Sequenz auf der DNS, die für die Bindung des Repressorproteins zuständig ist
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 Operator
- Operators genitive
- Operatoren plural
- Operatorin feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Operator?
- [opəˈʁaːtoːɐ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Operator
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Operator in German?
Operator appears 1.4 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).