Norwegian · Work & Business

Datamaskin

Computer

Beginnernoun · masculine

Definition

An electronic machine used for work and the internet.

Example

Datamaskinen min er ødelagt.

My computer is broken.

Etymology

'Datamaskin' is a compound word based on 'data' (derived from Latin) and 'maskin,' meaning 'machine.' It reflects the technological advancements in the modern era.

How & Where It’s Used

'Datamaskin' is primarily used in technical and formal contexts, particularly in discussions surrounding technology, education, and business.

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