Personalcomputer
[ˈpøːɐ̯sənəlkɔmˌpjuːtɐ]
The verdict
“Personalcomputer” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein wenig leistungsfähiger, preiswerter Computer für den Heimgebrauch
Corpus desk
Index DE-personalcomputer · Personalcomputer · German
Personalcomputer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Personalcomputer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpøːɐ̯sənəlkɔmˌpjuːtɐ] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Personalcomputer“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Personalcomputer is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpøːɐ̯sənəlkɔmˌpjuːtɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Personalcomputer, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Personalcomputer, spelled P-E-R-S-O-N-A-L-C-O-M-P-U-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1ein wenig leistungsfähiger, preiswerter Computer für den Heimgebrauch
- 2ein Personalcomputer mit einem Intel x86-kompatiblen Prozessor, dem im Heimbereich verbreitetsten Computertyp
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Personalcomputer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mein neuer Personalcomputer eignet sich sowohl zum Spielen als auch für das Internet sehr gut.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.