Computer

computer (English)

Etymology

From - er.

Pronunciation

  • - /kəmˈpjuːtə/
  • - Audio (UK)
  • - /kəmˈpjutɚ/
  • en-us-computer.ogg
  • Rhymes: uːtə(r)
  • Noun

    - _|rare|chiefly|_|historical A person employed to perform computations.

    from 17th c.

    * 1927, J. B. S. Haldane, Possible Worlds and Other Essays, p. 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.

    * 2003,

    Bill Bryson

    , A Short History of Nearly Everything, BCA, p. 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.

    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.

    Quotations

    Synonyms

  • - informal, machine, calculator, PC|portable_computer, laptop
  • Hyponyms

  • programmable device that performs logical operations

    desktop, laptop
  • See also Wikisaurus:computer
  • Derived terms

    Derived terms

  • analog_computer
  • computer-aided_design
  • computer-based_teaching
  • computer_game
  • computer_graphics
  • computer_language
  • computer_programming
  • computer_science
  • computerism
  • digital_computer
  • hybrid_computer
  • minicomputer
  • microcomputer
  • personal_computer
  • supercomputer
  • Related terms

  • compute
  • computation
  • computing
  • Translations

    A programmable device

  • Afrikaans: rekenaar
  • Albanska - kompjuter
  • Amharic: ኮምፒዩተር
  • Arabiska - حاسوب
  • , كمبيوتر
  • Armenian - համակարգիչ|tr=hamakargič
  • Basque - ordenagailu
  • Vitryska - кампутар
  • , камп'ютар, камп'ютэр
  • Bengali - কম্পিউটার|tr=kômpiuţar|sc=Beng
  • Breton: urzhiataer , urzhiataerioù
  • Bulgariska - компютър
  • Burmese - ကွန်ပြူတာ|sc=Mymr, - ကွန်ပျူတာ|tr=kù̃ pyù tà|sc=Mymr
  • Catalan: ordinador
  • Chinese:
  • * Mandarin - 電腦|sc=Hani, - 电脑|tr=diànnǎo|sc=Hani, - 計算機|sc=Hani, - 计算机|tr=jìsuànjī|sc=Hani
  • Kroatiska - računalo
  • , kompjutor
  • Tjeckiska - počítač
  • Danska - regnemaskine
  • , computer, datamat
  • Holländska - computer
  • Dzongkha: ('logrig'we)

    Tibetan

  • Esperanto - komputilo|xs=Esperanto
  • Estniska - arvuti
  • , kompuuter, raal
  • Faroese - telda|f
  • Finska - tietokone
  • Franska - ordinateur
  • Galiciska - ordenador
  • Georgian - გამომთვლელი მანქანა|tr=gamomt'vleli mank'ana|sc=Geor, - პერსონალური კომპიუტერი|tr=personaluri kompiuteri|sc=Geor
  • Tyska - Computer
  • , Rechner
  • Grekiska - υπολογιστής
  • Greenlandic - qarasaasiaq
  • Hawaiian: lolouila, kamepuila
  • Hebrew - מחשב|m|alt=מַחְשֵב|tr=makhshev
  • Hindiska - संगणक
  • , कंप्यूटर
  • Ungerska - számítógép
  • Isländska - tölva
  • , rafheili - is|rafreiknir|m - is|rafeindareiknir|m

    obsolete

  • Ido - komputoro, - ordinatro
  • Indonesiska - komputer
  • Interlingua: computator
  • Irländska - ríomhaire
  • Italienska - calcolatore
  • , computer, elaboratore
  • Japanska - コンピュータ
  • , 電子計算機
  • Kamba - kompiuta
  • Khmer - កុំព្យូទ័រ|tr=kompyuutoa|sc=Khmr, - គណិតូបករណ៍|sc=Khmr|tr=kʊənnetoopkɑɑ
  • Kikuyu - mompyuta, - kompyuta
  • Kinyarwanda: mudasobwa
  • Kis - ekompyuta
  • Koreanska - 컴퓨터
  • , 전자계산기 ()
  • Lao - ຄອມພິວເຕີ|tr=khǭm phiu tœ̄|sc=Laoo
  • Latin - computatrum|n, - ordinatrum|n
  • Lettiska - dators
  • , kompjūters
  • Litauiska - kompiuteris
  • Lojban: skami
  • Luhya - ekompyuta
  • Luxembourgish - Computer|m
  • Makedonska - сметач
  • , компјутер
  • Malaysiska - komputer
  • Maltesiska - kompjuter
  • Manx - co-earrooder|m
  • Maori - rorohiko|xs=Maori
  • Marathi: संगणक (sanganak)
  • Meru - kompyuta
  • Navajo - béésh bee akʼeʼelchíhí tʼáá bí nitsékeesígíí, - béésh nitsékeesí
  • Norfuk - kompyuuta
  • Norska - datamaskin
  • Novial: komputere
  • Persiska - رایانه
  • , کامپیوتر
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: kohmpyuuta
  • Polska - komputer
  • Portugisiska - computador
  • Rumänska - computer
  • , calculator
  • Romansch - computer|m, - calculader|m
  • Ryska - компьютер
  • Sami:
  • : Northern - dihtor
  • Samoan - komipiuta
  • Sanskrit - संगणक|m|tr=sãṅgaṇak|xs=Sanskrit, - अभिकलित्र|xs=Sanskrit
  • Scottish Gaelic - coimpiutair|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic, - rianadair|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic, - annalair|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic
  • Serbian: рачунар

    ڳڻپيوڪر

  • Sinhalese - පරිගණකය|tr=pariganakaya|sc=Sinh|xs=Sinhalese
  • Skolt Sami - teâttmašina
  • Slovakiska - počítač
  • Slovenska - računalnik
  • Sotho - khomputa|xs=Sotho
  • Spanish - Colombia
  • Spanska - computador
  • , - es|computadora|f, - es|ordenador|m
  • Swahili: kompyuta - sw|tarakilishi|xs=Swahili
  • Svenska - dator
  • Filippinska - kompyuter
  • Tajik - компутар |sc=Cyrl|xs=Tajik, - компютер|sc=Cyrl|xs=Tajik
  • Tamil - கணினி|tr=Kaṇiṉi|xs=Tamil
  • Thailändska - คอมพิวเตอร์
  • Tibetan - གློག་ཀླད|tr=glog klad|sc=Tibt
  • Tswana - khomphuta
  • Turkiska - bilgisayar
  • Ukrainska - комп'ютер
  • Urdu - کمپیوٹر|m|tr=kampyūṭar|sc=ur-Arab
  • Venda - khomphiyutha
  • Vietnamesiska - máy vi tính
  • , máy điện toán, máy tính
  • Volapük: nünöm
  • Võro: puutri
  • Walesiska - cyfrifiadur
  • West Frisian: kompjûter
  • Xhosa - ikhompyutha
  • Yakut - көмпүүтэр|tr=kömpüüter|sc=Cyrl
  • Jiddisch - קאָמפּיוטער
  • Zulu - khompyutha
  • A person employed to perform computations

  • Bulgariska - изчислител
  • Tjeckiska - sčítač
  • Esperanto - komputisto|xs=Esperanto
  • Finska - laskija
  • Grekiska - λογιστής
  • , λογίστρια
  • Japanska - 計算者
  • Makedonska - пресметувач
  • Manx - co-earrooder|m
  • Old English - rimere|alt=rīmere|xs=Old English
  • Polska - rachmistrz
  • Filippinska - taga-kompyut
  • See also

    See also

  • chip
  • data_processing
  • desktop
  • hardware
  • laptop
  • mainframe
  • microprocessor
  • ----

    computer (Dutch)

    Pronunciation

  • - lang=nl
  • - Audio
  • Noun

    m|computers|computertje

    #English|computer

    Verb

    nl

    - n=sg|t=pres|m=ind|computeren

    - computeren

    ----

    computer (French)

    Etymology

    From - fr - computāre|to compute, sum up.

    Verb

    old

    to compute

    Conjugation

    comput|avoir

    See also

  • supputer
  • Anagrams

  • compteur#French|compteur
  • ----

    computer (Italian)

    Etymology

    en|it

    Pronunciation

  • - lang=it,

    /kom"pjuter/

  • - Audio
  • - pù|ter
  • Noun

    #English|computer (calculating device)

    ----

    computer (Latin)

    Verb

    computer

    - computō|1|s|pres|pass|sub|lang=la

    ----

    computer (Romansch)

    Etymology

  • Engelska - rm
  • .

    Noun

    m

  • Engelska - computer
  • Synonyms

  • - calculader
  • zh-min-nan:computer simple:computer

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