A1 noun Neutral #1,381 am häufigsten

operating system

/ˈɒpəreɪtɪŋ ˈsɪstəm/

An operating system is the main software that controls a computer or smartphone. it manages the hardware and allows other programs to run smoothly.

Beispiele

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1

My phone's operating system is very fast and easy to use.

My phone's operating system is very fast and easy to use.

2

The organization requires a secure operating system for all employee laptops.

The organization requires a secure operating system for all employee laptops.

3

I just installed a new operating system on my old PC.

I just installed a new operating system on my old PC.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
operating system
Verb
operate
Adverb
operationally
Adjektiv
operational
Verwandt
operator
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Merkhilfe

Think of the 'OS' as the 'Office Supervisor' of your computer; it makes sure all the workers (apps) are doing their job.

Schnelles Quiz

Android is the most popular ___ for mobile phones in the world.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: operating system

Beispiele

1

My phone's operating system is very fast and easy to use.

everyday

My phone's operating system is very fast and easy to use.

2

The organization requires a secure operating system for all employee laptops.

formal

The organization requires a secure operating system for all employee laptops.

3

I just installed a new operating system on my old PC.

informal

I just installed a new operating system on my old PC.

4

Researchers analyzed the efficiency of the Linux operating system in server environments.

academic

Researchers analyzed the efficiency of the Linux operating system in server environments.

5

Our business software only works on a Windows operating system.

business

Our business software only works on a Windows operating system.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
operating system
Verb
operate
Adverb
operationally
Adjektiv
operational
Verwandt
operator

Häufige Kollokationen

install an operating system install an operating system
mobile operating system mobile operating system
update the operating system update the operating system
secure operating system secure operating system
desktop operating system desktop operating system

Häufige Phrasen

open-source operating system

open-source operating system

network operating system

network operating system

proprietary operating system

proprietary operating system

Wird oft verwechselt mit

operating system vs software

Software is any program, but an operating system is the specific software that runs the whole device.

operating system vs hard drive

The hard drive is the physical part that stores data; the operating system is the digital program that manages it.

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Nutzungshinweise

In casual conversation, people usually say 'OS' (pronounced as letters O-S). It is used to describe systems for computers, tablets, and phones.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often forget that Android and iOS are operating systems, not just the names of phones. Also, do not confuse the 'system' with the 'internet'.

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Merkhilfe

Think of the 'OS' as the 'Office Supervisor' of your computer; it makes sure all the workers (apps) are doing their job.

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Wortherkunft

From 'operating' (Latin operari, to work) and 'system' (Greek systema, a whole composed of parts).

Grammatikmuster

Countable noun Plural: operating systems Often used with the definite article 'the'
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Kultureller Kontext

The 'big three' operating systems—Windows, macOS, and Linux—often define a user's technical identity in the tech community.

Schnelles Quiz

Android is the most popular ___ for mobile phones in the world.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: operating system

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