computer
English
Human computers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (1955).
An electronic computer (circa early 1980s).
Etymology
Category:English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#COMPUTERCategory:English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pewH-#COMPUTERFrom compute + -er.Category:English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)#COMPUTERCategory:English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pewH-#COMPUTERCategory:English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *ḱóm#COMPUTERCategory:English entries with etymology texts#COMPUTER Doublet of cantore, counter, and kontorCategory:English doublets#COMPUTER. First sense first appears c. 1613 in the works of the poet Richard Brathwait. Second sense first appears c. 1897 in the magazine Engineering.
Pronunciation
- (non-rhotic)
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /kəmˈpjuːtə/, [kəmˈpjʊu̯tʰəː]Category:English 3-syllable words#COMPUTERCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#COMPUTER
- (rhotic)
- (General American)
- (without t-flapping) IPA(key): /kəmˈpjutɚ/, [kəmˈpʰjʊu̯tʰɚ] ~ [kəmˈpʰjʊu̯tʰɹ̩]Category:English 3-syllable words#COMPUTERCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#COMPUTER
- (t-flapping) IPA(key): /kəmˈpjuɾɚ/, [kəmˈpʰjʊu̯ɾɚ] ~ [kəmˈpʰjʊu̯ɾɹ̩]Category:English 3-syllable words#COMPUTERCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#COMPUTER
- (General American)
- Rhymes: -uːtə(ɹ)Category:Rhymes:English/uːtə(ɹ)#COMPUTERCategory:Rhymes:English/uːtə(ɹ)/3 syllables#COMPUTER
- Hyphenation: com‧put‧er
Noun
computer (plural computers)Category:English lemmas#COMPUTERCategory:English nouns#COMPUTERCategory:English countable nouns#COMPUTERCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with entries#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with 9 entries#COMPUTER
- A programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly; now especially, a small one for personal or home use employed for manipulating text or graphics, accessing the Internet, or playing games or media. [from 20th c.]
- Synonyms: 'puter (informal clipping), box (slang); see also Thesaurus:computer
- Hypernyms: machine, deviceCategory:English links with manual fragments#COMPUTER (sometimes elliptically synonymous)
- Hyponyms: desktop, laptop, PC, personal computer, portable computer, mainframe, supercomputer
- Meronyms: processor, microprocessor, CPU
- Coordinate term: calculator
- I spend around 6 hours a day at the computer.Category:English terms with usage examples#COMPUTER
- As well as saving the photos on my computer, I have them backed up on a USB drive.Category:English terms with usage examples#COMPUTER
- David is a computer expert.Category:English terms with usage examples#COMPUTER
- Janet works at the computer store.Category:English terms with usage examples#COMPUTER
- (originally; now rareCategory:English terms with rare senses#COMPUTER; chiefly historicalCategory:English terms with historical senses#COMPUTER) A person employed to perform computations; one who computes. [from 17th c.]
- Synonyms: computator, mental calculator, human calculator
- Hyponym: computress
- (by restriction, chiefly historicalCategory:English terms with historical senses#COMPUTER) A male computer.
- Coordinate term: (female) computress
- 1613, Richard Brathwait, The Yong Mans Gleanings, page 1:
- I haue read the truest computer of Times, and the best Arithmetician that euer breathed, and he reduceth thy dayes into a short number: The daies of Man are threescore and ten.Category:English terms with quotations#COMPUTER
- 1674, “To the Guardian-Angel”, in Reflexions upon the Devotions of the Roman Church, London: Richard Royston, page 419:
- By which manner of ſpeaking, this Propheteſs, who is ſo exact a Computer, would have us, I ſuppoſe, to conclude, that it would be a great miſtake to think that the number of Angels was either 9, or 11 for one of Men.Category:English terms with quotations#COMPUTER
- 1927, J. B. S. Haldane, Possible Worlds and Other Essays, London: Chatto & Windus, page 173:
- Only a few years ago Mr. Powers, an American computer, disproved a hypothesis about prime numbers which had held the field for more than 250 years.Category:English terms with quotations#COMPUTER
- 2001, Michael L. overton, Numerical Computing with IEEE Floating Point Arithmetic, SIAM, page 1:
- During World War II, scientific laboratories had rooms full of people doing different parts of a complicated calculation using pencil and paper, slide rules, and mechanical calculators. At that time, the word computer referred to a person, and those group calculations may be viewed as the early steps of parallel computing.Category:English terms with quotations#COMPUTER
- 2003, Bill Bryson, A Short History of Nearly Everything, BCA, page 116:
- One Harvard computer, Annie Jump Cannon, used her repetitive acquaintance with the stars to devise a system of stellar classifications so practical that it is still in use today.Category:English terms with quotations#COMPUTER
Usage notes
- In modern everyday use, smartphones and tablets are not typically referred to as computers, except in certain ways, such as "we now live in an age when almost everyone can have a computer in their pocket every day".
Quotations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:computer.
Alternative forms
- computor (obsolete)
Hypernyms
- (programmable electronic device): electronic device, machine
Hyponyms
programmable electronic device
- analog computer
- analogue computer
- appliance computer
- biocomputer, biological computer
- briefcase computer
- classical computer
- deskside computer
- desktop computer
- digital computer
- dive computer
- domino computer
- electromechanical computer, electro-mechanical computer
- electronic computer
- gaming computer
- home computer
- hybrid computer
- laptop computer
- microcomputer
- midrange computer
- minicomputer
- notebook computer
- pedestal computer
- personal computer
- pocket computer
- quantum computer
- reservoir computer
- server computer
- spatial computer
- supercomputer
- tablet computer
- ternary computer
- trip computer
- wearable computer
- zombie computer
Derived terms
- anticomputer
- compucondria
- compunications
- compusex
- computeracy
- computer-aided design
- computer-aided translation
- computer architecture
- computerate
- computerbased
- computer-based, computer-based teaching
- computer chess
- computer chip
- computercide
- computer code
- computer conferencing
- computer-controlled timing
- computer core
- computer dating
- computerdom
- computer engineer
- computer engineering
- computerese
- computeresque
- computerette
- computerful
- computer game
- Computergate
- computer graphics
- computerholic
- computer illiteracy
- computer illiterate
- computerisation
- computerise
- computerism
- computerist
- computeristic
- computeritis
- computerize
- computer lab
- computerland
- computer language
- computerless
- computerlike
- computer literacy, computer-literate/computer literate
- computerlore
- computer-mediated communication
- computer model
- computer network
- computernik
- computerologist
- computerology
- computer paper
- computer person
- computerphile
- computerphobe
- computerphobia
- computerphobic
- computerphone
- computer processor
- computer program (computer programme), computer programming
- computer programmer
- computer says no
- computer science, computer scientist
- computer security
- computer shop
- computer simulation
- computerspeak
- computer system
- computer technician
- computer typesetting
- computer virus
- computer vision, computer vision syndrome
- computerware
- computery
- computress
- computronium
- cyclocomputer
- human-computer interaction
- hypercomputer
- intercomputer
- macrocomputer
- maxicomputer
- mecomtronics
- memcomputer
- multicomputer
- neurocomputer
- noncomputer
- phoneputer
- precomputer
- precomputers
- telecomputer
- transputer
Related terms
Descendants
Descendants
- → Albanian: kompjuter
- → Amharic: ኮምፒዩተር (kompiyutär)
- → Arabic: كَمْبْيُوتَر (kambyūtar)
- → Azerbaijani: kompüter
- → Belarusian: камп'ю́тар (kampʺjútar), кампу́тар (kampútar), камп'ю́тэр (kampʺjúter)
- → Bengali: কম্পিউটার (kompiuṭar)
- → Bulgarian: компю́тър (kompjútǎr)
- → Burmese: ကွန်ပျူတာ (kwanpyuta)
- → Danish: computer
- → Dutch: computer
- → Estonian: kompuuter
- → Georgian: კომპიუტერი (ḳomṗiuṭeri)
- → German: Computer
- → Greek: κομπιούτερ (kompioúter)
- → Hindi: कंप्यूटर (kampyūṭar)
- → Indonesian: komputer
- → Italian: computer
- → Japanese: コンピューター (konpyūtā)
- → Khmer: កុំព្យូទ័រ (kompyuutɔə)
- → Korean: 컴퓨터 (keompyuteo)
- → Kyrgyz: компьютер (kompyuter)
- → Lao: ຄອມພິວເຕີ (khǭm phiu tœ̄)
- → Latvian: kompjūters
- → Lithuanian: kompiuteris
- → Luxembourgish: Computer
- → Macedonian: компју́тер (kompjúter)
- → Malay: komputer
- → Malayalam: കമ്പ്യൂട്ടർ (kampyūṭṭaṟ)
- → Maltese: kompjuter
- → Northern Kurdish: kompûter
- → Odia: କମ୍ପ୍ୟୁଟର (kampyuṭara)
- → Persian: کامپیوتر (kâmpyutar)
- → Pitcairn-Norfolk: kompyuuta
- → Polish: komputer
- → Romanian: computer
- → Romansh: computer
- → Russian: компью́тер (kompʹjúter), (humorous) компу́ктер (kompúkter)
- → Carpathian Rusyn: компю́тер (kompjúter)
- → Scottish Gaelic: coimpiutair
- → Serbo-Croatian:
- → Swahili: kompyuta
- → Tagalog: kompiyuter
- → Tajik: компютер (kompyuter), компутар (komputar)
- → Tamil: கம்ப்யூட்டர் (kampyūṭṭar)
- → Telugu: కంప్యూటర్ (kampyūṭar)
- → Thai: คอมพิวเตอร์ (kɔm-piu-dtə̂ə)
- → Tok Pisin: kompyuta
- → Turkmen: kompýuter
- → Turkish: kompüter (obsolete)
- → Ukrainian: комп'ю́тер (kompʺjúter)
- → Urdu: کمپیوٹر (kampyūṭar)
- → Uyghur: كومپيۇتېر (kompyutër)
- → Xhosa: ikhompyutha
- → Yakut: көмпүүтэр (kömpüüter)
- → Yiddish: קאָמפּיוטער (kompyuter)
- → Zulu: ikhompyutha
Translations
programmable electronic device
person
- The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.
Translations to be checked
Verb
computer (third-person singular simple present computers, present participle computering, simple past and past participle computered)Category:English lemmas#COMPUTERCategory:English verbs#COMPUTERCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with entries#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with 9 entries#COMPUTER (rareCategory:English rare terms#COMPUTER, nonstandardCategory:English nonstandard terms#COMPUTER)
- (intransitiveCategory:English intransitive verbs#COMPUTER) To use a computer.
- 1995 December 31, Roxanne Coyle, “B'days”, in bit.listserv.words-l (Usenet):
- Cool he was computering, though. My dad, who is only in his 60's (mom too) thinks he is too busy to get connected to the internet. Oh well. More bandwidth for the rest of us, huh?Category:English terms with quotations#COMPUTER
- 2004, The World According to Mimi Smartypants, London: HarperCollinsEntertainment, →ISBN, page 36:
- I don't know if you have the same violent mood-swing issues that I do, but I was bustling around the house feeling very useful and good, and then I was sitting here computering for a while, and suddenly it was like a giant butterfly net scooped me up and threw me into an old mayonnaise jar, […]Category:English terms with quotations#COMPUTER
- 2017 May 16, Alyssa Shelasky, “What I Discovered When I Outsourced My Back Pain”, in New York Magazine, New York, N.Y.: New York Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 31 January 2023:
- I'm constantly computering, schlepping, stressing, and hauling ass like the rest of us. We are New Yorkers.Category:English terms with quotations#COMPUTER
- 2019 December 20, “Finding Mr. Right”, in Harley Quinn, season 1, episode 4, spoken by Harley Quinn (Kaley Cuoco):
- Yeah, you saw what he could do when he flips out. I mean, how am I going to say no to that? Plus, he does computer good.Category:English terms with quotations#COMPUTER
- (transitiveCategory:English transitive verbs#COMPUTER) To send via computer.
- 1988, Marcel Montecino, The Crosskiller, New York, N.Y.: Arbor House; William Morrow, →ISBN, page 351:
- They had immediately computered the description out to the scores of law enforcement agencies in Southern California.Category:English terms with quotations#COMPUTER
- 2001, Will Kingdom, Mean Spirit, London […]: Bantam Press, →ISBN, page 428:
- 'Nah. It was him hated it more than me. Fish out of water. Cops watching every move he makes. Memos about him computered to every nick in the land. He was too innocent for this hi-tech world, Bobby. Would've been back inside in no time at all.'Category:English terms with quotations#COMPUTER
- (transitiveCategory:English transitive verbs#COMPUTER) To transfer onto a computer; to computerize.
- 1972 March 20, Benny L. Kass, quotee, U.S. Government Information Policies and Practices: Administration and Operation of the Freedom of Information Act, Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, page 1425:
- I know there are storage warehouses in New York and Virginia and all over the place, St. Louis, and many other places, that keep these things. I think this is a very fertile area for this committee, and perhaps computering it, or microfilm preservation, or things of that sort.Category:English terms with quotations#COMPUTER
- 1983, H. Ahrendt, N. Clauer, J. C. Hunziker, K. Weber, “Migration of Folding and Metamorphism in the Rheinische Schiefergebirge Deduced from K-Ar and Rb-Sr Age Determinations”, in Intracontinental Fold Belts: Case Studies in the Variscan Belt of Europe and the Damara Belt in Namibia, Berlin […]: Springer-Verlag, , →ISBN, page 336:
- Our sincere thanks are due to Antje Reuter, Jens Adam and Uwe Horstmann for computering the manuscript and Ralph Phillips and Kirsten Techmer for proof reading it.Category:English terms with quotations#COMPUTER
- 1988, Shimon Applebaum, “Foreward”, in Judaea in Hellenistic and Roman Times, Leiden […]: E. J. Brill, →ISBN, unnumbered page:
- It is also a pleasure to recommend the skill of Irit Markan who carried out the work of 'computering' the text, and of Ivor Ludlam who bore the labour of proof reading—both the English and the Greek.Category:English terms with quotations#COMPUTER
- 2010 November 21, Burr, “MFW has been milked dry”, in misc.fitness.weights (Usenet):
- I have 30 years worth of logs some place and they have been computered the last few years and the last few years I think I have posted them to the sites I hang out on.Category:English terms with quotations#COMPUTER
Derived terms
- computered (“adjective”)
- computering (“gerund”)
See also
References
Further reading
Category:computer on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Danish
Etymology
Borrowed from EnglishCategory:Danish terms borrowed from English#COMPUTERCategory:Danish terms derived from English#COMPUTER computer.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kʰʌmˈpʰj̊uːd̥ɐ], [kʰʌmˈpʰj̊uːtˢɐ]Category:Danish terms with IPA pronunciation#COMPUTER
Noun
computer c (singular definite computeren, plural indefinite computere)Category:Danish lemmas#COMPUTERCategory:Danish nouns#COMPUTERCategory:Danish terms spelled with C#COMPUTERCategory:Danish entries with incorrect language header#COMPUTERCategory:Danish common-gender nouns#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with entries#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with 9 entries#COMPUTER
- computer (machine)
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | computer | computeren | computere | computerne |
| genitive | computers | computerens | computeres | computernes |
Dutch
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔmˈpjutər/Category:Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation#COMPUTER
Category:Dutch terms with audio pronunciation#COMPUTERAudio: (file) - Hyphenation: com‧pu‧ter
- Rhymes: -utərCategory:Rhymes:Dutch/utər#COMPUTERCategory:Rhymes:Dutch/utər/3 syllables#COMPUTER
Etymology 1
Unadapted borrowing from EnglishCategory:Dutch terms borrowed from English#COMPUTERCategory:Dutch unadapted borrowings from English#COMPUTERCategory:Dutch terms derived from English#COMPUTER computer.
Noun
computer m (plural computers, diminutive computertje n)Category:Dutch lemmas#COMPUTERCategory:Dutch nouns#COMPUTERCategory:Dutch nouns with plural in -s#COMPUTERCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#COMPUTERCategory:Dutch masculine nouns#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with entries#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with 9 entries#COMPUTER
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Trió: konpëjutë
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
computerCategory:Dutch non-lemma forms#COMPUTERCategory:Dutch verb forms#COMPUTERCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with entries#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with 9 entries#COMPUTER
- inflection of computeren:
French
Etymology
Borrowed from LatinCategory:French terms borrowed from Latin#COMPUTERCategory:French terms derived from Latin#COMPUTER computāre (“to compute, sum up”). See also the doublets compter and conterCategory:French doublets#COMPUTER.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ̃.py.te/Category:French 3-syllable words#COMPUTERCategory:French terms with IPA pronunciation#COMPUTER
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#COMPUTERAudio (France (Toulouse)): (file)
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#COMPUTERAudio (France (Vosges)): (file)
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#COMPUTERAudio (France (Vosges)): (file)
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#COMPUTERAudio (France (Somain)): (file) - Homophones: computai, computé, computée, computées, computés, computezCategory:French terms with homophones#COMPUTER
Verb
computerCategory:French lemmas#COMPUTERCategory:French verbs#COMPUTERCategory:French entries with incorrect language header#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with entries#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with 9 entries#COMPUTER
- (archaicCategory:French terms with archaic senses#COMPUTER, rareCategory:French terms with rare senses#COMPUTER) to compute
- 1802, François-René de Chateaubriand, Génie du christianisme:
- Quant aux ères, ici on compte par l'année de la création, là par olympiade, par la fondation de Rome, par la naissance de Jésus-Christ, par l'époque d'Eusèbe, par celle des Séleucides, celle de Nabonassar, celle des martyrs. Les Turcs ont leur hégire, les Persans leur yezdegerdic. On compute encore par les éres julienne, grégorienne, ibérienne et actienne.Category:French terms with quotations#COMPUTER
- As the eras, here they compute by the year of the creation, there by olympiads, by the foundation of Rome, by the birth of Christ, by the epoch of Eusebius, by that of Seleucids, of Nabonassar, of the Martyrs. The Turks have their hegira, the Persians their yezdegerdie. The Julian, Gregorian, Iberian and Actian eras, are also employed in computation.
Conjugation
Conjugation of computer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | computer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | computant /kɔ̃.py.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | computé /kɔ̃.py.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | compute /kɔ̃.pyt/ |
computes /kɔ̃.pyt/ |
compute /kɔ̃.pyt/ |
computons /kɔ̃.py.tɔ̃/ |
computez /kɔ̃.py.te/ |
computent /kɔ̃.pyt/ |
| imperfect | computais /kɔ̃.py.tɛ/ |
computais /kɔ̃.py.tɛ/ |
computait /kɔ̃.py.tɛ/ |
computions /kɔ̃.py.tjɔ̃/ |
computiez /kɔ̃.py.tje/ |
computaient /kɔ̃.py.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | computai /kɔ̃.py.te/ |
computas /kɔ̃.py.ta/ |
computa /kɔ̃.py.ta/ |
computâmes /kɔ̃.py.tam/ |
computâtes /kɔ̃.py.tat/ |
computèrent /kɔ̃.py.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | computerai /kɔ̃.py.tʁe/ |
computeras /kɔ̃.py.tʁa/ |
computera /kɔ̃.py.tʁa/ |
computerons /kɔ̃.py.tʁɔ̃/ |
computerez /kɔ̃.py.tʁe/ |
computeront /kɔ̃.py.tʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | computerais /kɔ̃.py.tʁɛ/ |
computerais /kɔ̃.py.tʁɛ/ |
computerait /kɔ̃.py.tʁɛ/ |
computerions /kɔ̃.py.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
computeriez /kɔ̃.py.tə.ʁje/ |
computeraient /kɔ̃.py.tʁɛ/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | compute /kɔ̃.pyt/ |
computes /kɔ̃.pyt/ |
compute /kɔ̃.pyt/ |
computions /kɔ̃.py.tjɔ̃/ |
computiez /kɔ̃.py.tje/ |
computent /kɔ̃.pyt/ |
| imperfect2 | computasse /kɔ̃.py.tas/ |
computasses /kɔ̃.py.tas/ |
computât /kɔ̃.py.ta/ |
computassions /kɔ̃.py.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
computassiez /kɔ̃.py.ta.sje/ |
computassent /kɔ̃.py.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | compute /kɔ̃.pyt/ |
— | computons /kɔ̃.py.tɔ̃/ |
computez /kɔ̃.py.te/ |
— | |
| compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
| 1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
See also
Further reading
- “computer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
Anagrams
Italian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from EnglishCategory:Italian terms borrowed from English#COMPUTERCategory:Italian unadapted borrowings from English#COMPUTERCategory:Italian terms derived from English#COMPUTER computer.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /komˈpju.ter/[1]Category:Italian 3-syllable words#COMPUTERCategory:Italian terms with IPA pronunciation#COMPUTER
Category:Italian terms with audio pronunciation#COMPUTERAudio: (file) - Rhymes: -uterCategory:Rhymes:Italian/uter#COMPUTERCategory:Rhymes:Italian/uter/3 syllables#COMPUTER
- Hyphenation: com‧pù‧ter
Noun
computer m (invariable)Category:Italian lemmas#COMPUTERCategory:Italian nouns#COMPUTERCategory:Italian countable nouns#COMPUTERCategory:Italian indeclinable nouns#COMPUTERCategory:Italian entries with incorrect language header#COMPUTERCategory:Italian masculine nouns#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with entries#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with 9 entries#COMPUTER
- computer (calculating device)
- Synonyms: calcolatore, elaboratore
References
- ↑ computer in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Latin
Verb
computerCategory:Latin non-lemma forms#COMPUTERCategory:Latin verb forms#COMPUTERCategory:Latin entries with incorrect language header#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with entries#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with 9 entries#COMPUTER
Limburgish
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)Category:Requests for etymologies in Limburgish entries#COMPUTER
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔmˈpjutəʀ/Category:Limburgish terms with IPA pronunciation#COMPUTER
Noun
computer m (plural computers, diminutive computerke)Category:Limburgish lemmas#COMPUTERCategory:Limburgish nouns#COMPUTERCategory:Limburgish entries with incorrect language header#COMPUTERCategory:Limburgish masculine nouns#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with entries#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with 9 entries#COMPUTER
- (computingCategory:li:Computing#COMPUTER) computer (machine)
Derived terms
References
Romanian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from EnglishCategory:Romanian terms borrowed from English#COMPUTERCategory:Romanian unadapted borrowings from English#COMPUTERCategory:Romanian terms derived from English#COMPUTER computer.
Pronunciation
Noun
computer n (plural computere)Category:Romanian lemmas#COMPUTERCategory:Romanian nouns#COMPUTERCategory:Romanian countable nouns#COMPUTERCategory:Romanian entries with incorrect language header#COMPUTERCategory:Romanian neuter nouns#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with entries#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with 9 entries#COMPUTER
- computer
- Synonyms: calculator, ordinator
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative-accusative | computer | computerul | computere | computerele |
| genitive-dative | computer | computerului | computere | computerelor |
| vocative | computerule | computerelor | ||
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Romansh
Etymology
Borrowed from EnglishCategory:Romansh terms borrowed from English#COMPUTERCategory:Romansh terms derived from English#COMPUTER computer.
Noun
computer mCategory:Romansh lemmas#COMPUTERCategory:Romansh nouns#COMPUTERCategory:Romansh entries with incorrect language header#COMPUTERCategory:Romansh masculine nouns#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with entries#COMPUTERCategory:Pages with 9 entries#COMPUTER (plural computers)
- computer
- Synonym: calculater
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