Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

der computer

Translation (Übersetzung) computer
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [kɔmˈpjuːtɐ]
A1
Nouns
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
office loanword technology modern electronics
The word 'Computer' is a masculine noun in German and is used similarly to English. It's a loanword that has been fully integrated into the language.

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computer is a German Nouns

Learn computer meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. computer is classified as a Noun in German grammar.

computer Examples (Beispiele) in English

computer examples with English translations. See how to use computer in sentences. computer example sentences in English below.

Der Computer steht auf dem Schreibtisch.
The computer is on the desk.
Describing location
Ich arbeite jeden Tag am Computer.
I work on the computer every day.
Daily routine
Der neue Computer ist sehr schnell.
The new computer is very fast.
Describing features

computer Word Family - computer Related Words - computer Family Members

computer Word Family (Wortfamilie)

computer word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn computer family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore computer related words and expand your German vocabulary.

compound (Zusammensetzung)
Computerprogramm
Meaning: computer program
Example: Das Computerprogramm funktioniert nicht.
Noun
Computerspiel
Meaning: computer game
Example: Mein Bruder spielt Computerspiele.
Noun
derived (abgeleitet)
computern
Meaning: to compute
Tense: Präsens
Example: Der Rechner computert die Daten.
Verb

computer Usage - computer Collocations - computer Idioms - computer Synonyms - computer Antonyms

computer Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

Learn how to use computer in context. Discover computer collocations (common word combinations), idioms, synonyms, and antonyms. Master computer usage patterns and expand your German vocabulary with related words.

computer Collocations (Kollokationen)

computer collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn computer word combinations and how to use computer with other words naturally.

Computer starten
to start the computer
High frequency
Computer herunterfahren
to shut down the computer
High frequency
am Computer arbeiten
to work on the computer
High frequency
Computerprogramm
computer program
High frequency
Computervirus
computer virus
Medium frequency
Computerbildschirm
computer screen
Medium frequency
Computermaus
computer mouse
Medium frequency
Computertastatur
computer keyboard
Medium frequency

computer Idioms (Redewendungen)

computer idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing computer with meanings and explanations. Master computer expressions used in everyday German.

Den Computer neu aufsetzen
To reinstall the computer
Literally means to set up the computer again, referring to reinstalling the operating system
Am Computer hängen
To be stuck to the computer
Spending too much time on the computer
Computer sagt nein
Computer says no
A humorous reference to when a computer system doesn't work or gives an error

computer Synonyms (Synonyme)

computer synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for computer and expand your German vocabulary. Learn computer similar words and their usage.

Rechner
Meaning: calculator/computer
High similarity
PC
Meaning: personal computer
High similarity
Laptop
Meaning: laptop
Medium similarity
Desktop
Meaning: desktop computer
Medium similarity
Arbeitsplatzrechner
Meaning: workstation computer
Low similarity

computer Antonyms (Antonyme)

computer antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to computer. Discover computer opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Schreibmaschine
Meaning: typewriter
Bleistift
Meaning: pencil
Papier
Meaning: paper

computer Semantically Related Words - computer Contextually Related Words - computer Thematically Related Words

computer Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

computer semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to computer. Explore computer related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn computer contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

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