English–German

“operating system” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/bəˈtʁiːpszʏsˌteːm/

Example

Auf welchem Betriebssystem läuft das Programm?

Which operating system does the program run on?

Illustration for Betriebssystem (operating system)

How to say “operating system” in German

“Operating system” in German is Betriebssystem.

A central software layer allocates a computer's hardware resources and lets other programs run.

Full entry for Betriebssystem: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Betriebssystem

Bevor du die neue Software installierst, muss das Betriebssystem aktualisiert werden.

Before you install the new software, the operating system must be updated.

Tips for using Betriebssystem

  • Betriebssystem is neuter, so the standard form is das Betriebssystem and its plural is die Betriebssysteme.

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