NOUN
Software/ˈzɔftˌvɛːɐ̯/software; computer program(s)
Software is a German noun that means software or computer program(s). It is pronounced /ˈzɔftˌvɛːɐ̯/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Softwares".
Definitions
1.computer programs and related data used by a computer(information technology)
a.programs and applications used on computers and other electronic devices
Die neue Software muss vor der Nutzung installiert werden.—The new software must be installed before use.
b.general category for non-hardware computer components
Hardware und Software müssen kompatibel sein.—Hardware and software must be compatible.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Software | die Softwares |
| Genitive | der Software | der Softwares |
| Dative | der Software | den Softwares |
| Accusative | die Software | die Softwares |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Software" mean in English?
- "Software" means software or computer program(s). It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Software"?
- "Software" is pronounced /ˈzɔftˌvɛːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Software" der, die, or das?
- "Software" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Software"?
- The plural of "Software" is "Softwares".
- What part of speech is "Software"?
- "Software" is a noun in German.
