informatica

See also: informática, informàtica, and informatică

Dutch

Etymology

A contraction of informatiemathematica (“information mathematics”), possibly via the cognate French informatique, also cognate with Italian informatica, English informatics, German Informatik etc.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Noun

informatica f (uncountable, no diminutive)

1. the discipline computer science, information science, informatics, study of computers and computing

Related terms

• informaticus
• informatie

Descendants

• → Indonesian: informatika

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /in.forˈma.ti.ka/
• Rhymes: -atika
• Hyphenation: in‧for‧mà‧ti‧ca

Etymology 1

Cognate with Dutch (see above), English informatics, French informatique, German Informatik etc.

Noun

informatica f (plural informatiche)

1. the discipline computer science, information science, informatics
2. female equivalent of informatico

Related terms

• informatico (“computing; informatic”, adjective)
• informatico m (“computing specialist; computer scientist; information scientist”)
• informatizzare (“to computerize”, verb)
• informazione f (“information”)

Etymology 2

Cognate with the above, English information etc.

Adjective

informatica f sg

1. feminine singular of informatico

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [inforˈmatika]

Noun

informatica f

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of informatică