computer system
das Computersystem, die Computersysteme
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computer system
A system consisting of one or more computers together with the associated devices and programs that work together to process data.
Das Computersystem der Bank verarbeitet täglich Millionen von Überweisungen.
The bank's computer system processes millions of transfers every day.
| gender | neuter das |
|---|---|
| plural | die Computersysteme |
| genitive | des Computersystems |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | das Computersystem | die Computersysteme |
| accusative | das Computersystem | die Computersysteme |
| dative | dem Computersystem | den Computersystemen |
| genitive | des Computersystems | der Computersysteme |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Computersystem' is made up of 'Computer' (computer) and 'System' (system). The component 'System' shows that the parts are viewed as a whole that works together.
Die Computer und Programme bilden zusammen ein Computersystem.
The computers and programs together form a computer system.
Common collocations include 'ein Computersystem einrichten' (to set up a computer system), 'ein Computersystem warten' (to maintain a computer system), and 'ein Computersystem aktualisieren' (to update a computer system). These phrases are especially useful at work and in technical support.
Die Technikerin wartet das Computersystem regelmäßig, damit es zuverlässig funktioniert.
The technician regularly maintains the computer system so that it works reliably.
A typical phrase is 'Zugriff auf ein Computersystem haben' (to have access to a computer system). The accusative follows 'auf' in this phrase; it often refers to having permission to use the system.
Nur autorisierte Mitarbeiter haben Zugriff auf das Computersystem.
Only authorized employees have access to the computer system.
