computer

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• Received-Pronunciation: /kəmˈpjuːtə/
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• British, Southern, Standard: /kəmˈpjʉwtə/
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• Wales: /kəmˈpɪʊtə/
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• Australian, New-Zealand: /kəmˈpjʉːtə/
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• General-American: /kəmˈpjutɚ/
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• General-American: [kəmˈpjuɾɚ]
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• Scotland: /kəmˈpjʉtəɾ/
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• Northern-Ireland: /kəmˈpjʉtəɹ/
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• rhymes with -uːtə(ɹ)
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• CMU ARPABET: K AH0 M P Y UW1 T ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From compute + -er. Doublet of cantore, counter, and kontor. The sense referring to people first appears c. 1613 in the works of the poet Richard Brathwait. The sense referring to a machine first appears c. 1897 in the magazine Engineering.

377 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: rekenaar — programmable electronic device
• Albanian: kompjuter — programmable electronic device
• Amharic: ኮምፒዩተር (kompiyutär) — programmable electronic device
• Amis: kampiwta — programmable electronic device
• Amis: tingnaw — programmable electronic device
• Western Apache: bésh eʼléhí — programmable electronic device
• Arabic: حَاسُوب (ḥāsūb) — programmable electronic device
• Arabic: حَاسِب (ḥāsib) — programmable electronic device
• Arabic: كَمْبْيُوتَر (kambyūtar) — programmable electronic device
• Arabic: كمبيوتر (kombeyūtar) — programmable electronic device
• Arabic: كومبيوتر (kombeyūtar) — programmable electronic device
• Arabic: كمبيوتر (kambyūtar, kampyūtar) — programmable electronic device
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܚܲܫܘܼܒ݂ܵܐ (ḥašūḇā) — programmable electronic device
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܟܘܿܡܦܝܘܼܬܸܪ (kōmpyūtir) — programmable electronic device
• Armenian: համակարգիչ (hamakargičʻ) — programmable electronic device
• Assamese: কম্পিউটাৰ (kompiutar) — programmable electronic device
• Assamese: পৰিকলন যন্ত্ৰ (porikolon zontro) — programmable electronic device
• Assamese: সংগণক যন্ত্ৰ (xoṅgonok zontro) — programmable electronic device
• Asturian: computadora — programmable electronic device
• Asturian: ordenador — programmable electronic device
• Atayal: tennaw — programmable electronic device
• Azerbaijani: kompüter — programmable electronic device
• Azerbaijani: bilgisayar — programmable electronic device
• Basque: ordenagailu — programmable electronic device
• Belarusian: камп'ю́тар (kampʺjútar) — programmable electronic device
• Belarusian: кампу́тар (kampútar) — programmable electronic device
• Belarusian: камп'ю́тэр (kampʺjúter) — programmable electronic device
• Bengali: কম্পিউটার (kompiuṭar) — programmable electronic device
• Bengali: গণকযন্ত্র (gonkojontro) — programmable electronic device
• Bengali: গণনাযন্ত্র (gononajontro) — programmable electronic device
• Bengali: সংগনক (śoṅgonok) — programmable electronic device
• Bouyei: dianqnaoj — programmable electronic device
• Breton: urzhiataer — programmable electronic device
• Breton: kompoder — programmable electronic device
• Bulgarian: компю́тър (kompjútǎr) — programmable electronic device
• Bunun: tinnau — programmable electronic device
• Burmese: ကွန်ပျူတာ (kwanpyuta) — programmable electronic device
• Carpathian Rusyn: компю́тер (kompjúter) — programmable electronic device
• Catalan: ordinador — programmable electronic device
• Cebuano: kompyuter — programmable electronic device
• Cebuano: dagitok — programmable electronic device
• Cebuano: dagitabyan — programmable electronic device
• Cherokee: ᎠᏍᏆᎾᎪᏗᏍᎩ (asquanagodisgi) — programmable electronic device
• Cheyenne: tséohketoetanóto — programmable electronic device
• Chinese Cantonese: 電腦 /电脑 (din6 nou5) — programmable electronic device
• Chinese: дянно (dianno) — programmable electronic device
• Eastern Min Chinese: 電腦 /电脑 (diêng-nō̤) — programmable electronic device
• Hakka Chinese: 電腦 /电脑 (thien-nó) — programmable electronic device
• Hakka Chinese: 計算機 /计算机 (kie-son-kî, ki-son-kî) — programmable electronic device
• Chinese: 電腦 /电脑 (tiān-náu) — programmable electronic device
• Chinese: 計算機 /计算机 (kè-sǹg-ki) — programmable electronic device
• Chinese Mandarin: 電腦 /电脑 (diànnǎo) — programmable electronic device
• Chinese Mandarin: 計算機 /计算机 (jìsuànjī) — programmable electronic device
• Wu Chinese: 電腦 /电脑 — programmable electronic device
• Cornish: jynn-amontya — programmable electronic device
• Corsican: cumputatore — programmable electronic device
• Corsican: ordinatore — programmable electronic device
• Cree: ᒪᓯᓇᑕᑲᐣ ᒋᑲᐢᑌᐸᔨᒋᑲᓂᐢ (masinatakan cikastepayicikanis) — programmable electronic device
• Crimean Tatar: bilgisayar — programmable electronic device
• Crimean Tatar: kompyuter — programmable electronic device
• Czech: počítač — programmable electronic device
• Danish: computer — programmable electronic device
• Danish: datamat — programmable electronic device
• Dutch: computer — programmable electronic device
• Dutch: rekenaar — programmable electronic device
• Dzongkha: གློག་རིག (glog rig) — programmable electronic device
• Erzya: содамопель (sodamopeľ) — programmable electronic device
• Esperanto: komputilo — programmable electronic device
• Estonian: arvuti — programmable electronic device
• Estonian: kompuuter — programmable electronic device
• Estonian: raal — programmable electronic device
• Faroese: telda — programmable electronic device
• Finnish: tietokone — programmable electronic device
• French: ordinateur — programmable electronic device
• West-Frisian: kompjûter — programmable electronic device
• Fula: 𞤸𞤭𞥅𞤧𞤮𞤪𞤺𞤢𞤤 — programmable electronic device
• Fula: hiisorgal — programmable electronic device
• Gagauz: kompyuter — programmable electronic device
• Galician: ordenador — programmable electronic device
• Galician: computador — programmable electronic device
• Galician: computadora — programmable electronic device
• Georgian: კომპიუტერი (ḳomṗiuṭeri) — programmable electronic device
• Georgian: გამომთვლელი მანქანა (gamomtvleli mankana) — programmable electronic device
• Georgian: პერსონალური კომპიუტერი (ṗersonaluri ḳomṗiuṭeri) — programmable electronic device
• German: Computer — programmable electronic device
• German: Rechner — programmable electronic device
• Greek: υπολογιστής (ypologistís) — programmable electronic device
• Greek: κομπιούτερ (kompioúter) — programmable electronic device
• Greenlandic: qarasaasiaq — programmable electronic device
• Greenlandic: computeri — programmable electronic device
• Paraguayan Guarani: mohendaha — programmable electronic device
• Guiqiong: diɐnnə — programmable electronic device
• Gujarati: સંગણક (saṅgṇak) — programmable electronic device
• Haitian Creole: òdinatè — programmable electronic device
• Haitian Creole: konpitè — programmable electronic device
• Hausa: na'ura — programmable electronic device
• Hawaiian: lolouila — programmable electronic device
• Hawaiian: kamepuila — programmable electronic device
• Hebrew: מַחְשֵׁב (makhshév) — programmable electronic device
• Hindi: संगणक (saṅgṇak) — programmable electronic device
• Hindi: कंप्यूटर (kampyūṭar) — programmable electronic device
• Hindi: अभिकलित्र (abhiklitra) — programmable electronic device
• White Hmong: koos pis tawj — programmable electronic device
• Hungarian: számítógép — programmable electronic device
• Hungarian: komputer — programmable electronic device
• Hunsrik: Komputatoer — programmable electronic device
• Icelandic: tölva — programmable electronic device
• Icelandic: rafheili — programmable electronic device
• Icelandic: rafreiknir — programmable electronic device
• Icelandic: rafeindareiknir — programmable electronic device
• Igbo: orunotu — programmable electronic device
• Indonesian: komputer — programmable electronic device
• Interlingua: computator — programmable electronic device
• Inuktitut: ᖃᕋᓴᐅᔭᖅ (qarasaoyaq) — programmable electronic device
• Irish: ríomhaire — programmable electronic device
• Isoko: ụkrọkrịịmị — programmable electronic device
• Isoko: ịkọputa — programmable electronic device
• Italian: calcolatore — programmable electronic device
• Italian: computer — programmable electronic device
• Italian: elaboratore — programmable electronic device
• Italian: ordinatore — programmable electronic device
• Italian: computatore — programmable electronic device
• Italian: computiere — programmable electronic device
• Japanese: コンピュータ (kompyūta) — programmable electronic device
• Japanese: コンピューター (kompyūtā) — programmable electronic device
• Japanese: 電脳 (dennō) — programmable electronic device
• Japanese: 電子計算機 (denshi keisanki) — programmable electronic device
• Japanese: 電算 (densan) — programmable electronic device
• Jeju: 콤퓨타 (kompyuta) — programmable electronic device
• Kabyle: aselkim — programmable electronic device
• Kalmyk: тооцлур (tootslur) — programmable electronic device
• Kamba: kompiuta — programmable electronic device
• Kanakanabu: tennau — programmable electronic device
• Kannada: ಗಣಕಯಂತ್ರ (gaṇakayantra) — programmable electronic device
• Kaurna: mukarntu — programmable electronic device
• Kavalan: tiannaw — programmable electronic device
• Kazakh: компьютер (kompüter) — programmable electronic device
• Kazakh: білгісаяр (bılgısaär) — programmable electronic device
• Khmer: កុំព្យូទ័រ (kompyuutoa) — programmable electronic device
• Khmer: គណិតូបករណ៍ (kuənnetoopkɑɑ) — programmable electronic device
• Kikuyu: mompyuta — programmable electronic device
• Kikuyu: kompyuta — programmable electronic device
• Kis: ekompyuta — programmable electronic device
• Kongo: ludinatelo — programmable electronic device
• Korean: 컴퓨터 (keompyuteo) — programmable electronic device
• Korean: 전자계산기 (jeonjagyesan'gi) — programmable electronic device
• Korean: 콤퓨터 (kompyuteo) — programmable electronic device
• Korean: 뗀노 (ttenno) — programmable electronic device
• Central Kurdish: کۆمپیوتەر (kompîwter) — programmable electronic device
• Northern Kurdish: kompûter — programmable electronic device
• Northern Kurdish: bilgîsayar — programmable electronic device
• Northern Kurdish: xêvjimêr — programmable electronic device
• Northern Kurdish: kombers — programmable electronic device
• Kyrgyz: компьютер (kompyuter) — programmable electronic device
• Kyrgyz: эсепкер (esepker) — programmable electronic device
• Ladino: majhshev — programmable electronic device
• Ladino: contador — programmable electronic device
• Lao: ຄອມພິວເຕີ (khǭm phiu tœ̄) — programmable electronic device
• Lao: ເຄື່ອງຄໍານວນ (khư̄ang kham nūan) — programmable electronic device
• Lao: ສະຫມອງກົນ (sa mǭng kon) — programmable electronic device
• Latgalian: dators — programmable electronic device
• Latin: computātōrium — programmable electronic device
• Latin: computātrum — programmable electronic device
• Latin: ōrdinātrum — programmable electronic device
• Latvian: dators — programmable electronic device
• Latvian: kompjūters — programmable electronic device
• Latvian: skaitļotājs — programmable electronic device
• Limburgish: computer — programmable electronic device
• Lingala: esálela — programmable electronic device
• Lithuanian: kompiuteris — programmable electronic device
• Low German: Computer — programmable electronic device
• Low German: Reekner — programmable electronic device
• Low German: Rääkner — programmable electronic device
• Lü: ᦶᦎᧃᧈᦓᧁ (ṫaen1naw) — programmable electronic device
• Luhya: ekompyuta — programmable electronic device
• Luxembourgish: Computer — programmable electronic device
• Macedonian: сметач (smetač) — programmable electronic device
• Macedonian: компју́тер (kompjúter) — programmable electronic device
• Malagasy: solosaina — programmable electronic device
• Malay: komputer — programmable electronic device
• Malayalam: സംഗണകം (saṅgaṇakaṁ) — programmable electronic device
• Malayalam: ഗണിനി (gaṇini) — programmable electronic device
• Malayalam: കമ്പ്യൂട്ടർ (kampyūṭṭaṟ) — programmable electronic device
• Malayalam: എണ്ണിനി (eṇṇini) — programmable electronic device
• Malayalam: ഗണനി (gaṇani) — programmable electronic device
• Malayalam: ഗണനിക (gaṇanika) — programmable electronic device
• Malayalam: സംഗണകയന്ത്രം (saṅgaṇakayantraṁ) — programmable electronic device
• Malayalam: സംഗണനി (saṅgaṇani) — programmable electronic device
• Malayalam: സകലകലായന്ത്രം (sakalakalāyantraṁ) — programmable electronic device
• Malayalam: സങ്കണകയന്ത്രം (saṅkaṇakayantraṁ) — programmable electronic device
• Maltese: kompjuter — programmable electronic device
• Manx: co-earrooder — programmable electronic device
• Māori: rorohiko — programmable electronic device
• Māori: rorouira — programmable electronic device
• Marathi: संगणक (saṅgṇak) — programmable electronic device
• Meru: kompyuta — programmable electronic device
• Mongolian: компьютер (kompʹjüter) — programmable electronic device
• Mongolian: цахим тооцоолуур (caxim toocooluur) — programmable electronic device
• Nahuatl: chīuhpōhualhuaztli — programmable electronic device
• Navajo: béésh bee akʼeʼelchíhí tʼáá bí nitsékeesígíí — programmable electronic device
• Navajo: béésh nitsékeesí — programmable electronic device
• Southern Ndebele: umtjhiningqondo — programmable electronic device
• Nepali: कम्प्युटर (kampyuṭar) — programmable electronic device
• Nepali: सुसाङ्ख्य (susānkhya) — programmable electronic device
• Norman: compiuteu — programmable electronic device
• Northern Sotho: khomphutha — programmable electronic device
• Norwegian Bokmål: datamaskin — programmable electronic device
• Norwegian Nynorsk: datamaskin — programmable electronic device
• Occitan: ordinator — programmable electronic device
• Odia: କମ୍ପ୍ୟୁଟର (kampyuṭara) — programmable electronic device
• Ojibwe: mazinaabikiwebinigan — programmable electronic device
• Paiwan: tinnaw — programmable electronic device
• Pannonian Rusyn: компютер (kompjuter) — programmable electronic device
• Pashto: کمپيوټر (kampyūṭar) — programmable electronic device
• Dari: کَمْپْیُوتَر (kampyūtar) — programmable electronic device
• Iranian Persian: رایانِه (râyâne) — programmable electronic device
• Iranian Persian: کامْپْیوتِر (kâmpyuter) — programmable electronic device
• Pitcairn-Norfolk: kompyuuta — programmable electronic device
• Pitcairn-Norfolk: kohmpyuuta — programmable electronic device
• Polish: komputer — programmable electronic device
• Portuguese: computador — programmable electronic device
• Portuguese: calculador — programmable electronic device
• Punjabi: ਸੰਗਣਕ (saṅgṇak) — programmable electronic device
• Puyuma: tinnaw — programmable electronic device
• Quechua: antañiqiq — programmable electronic device
• Rarotongan: rorouira — programmable electronic device
• Romanian: computer — programmable electronic device
• Romanian: calculator — programmable electronic device
• Romanian: ordinator — programmable electronic device
• Romansh: computer — programmable electronic device
• Romansh: calculader — programmable electronic device
• Rukai: tingnau — programmable electronic device
• Russian: компью́тер (kompʹjútɛr) — programmable electronic device
• Russian: ЭВМ (EVM) — programmable electronic device
• Rwanda-Rundi: mudasobwa — programmable electronic device
• Saaroa: tinnau — programmable electronic device
• Saisiyat: tiyaenaw — programmable electronic device
• Sakizaya: tingnaw — programmable electronic device
• Inari-Sami: tiättur — programmable electronic device
• Lule-Sami: dáhtámasjijnna — programmable electronic device
• Northern Sami: dihtor — programmable electronic device
• Skolt-Sami: teâttmašina — programmable electronic device
• Southern Sami: daatovre — programmable electronic device
• Samoan: komipiuta — programmable electronic device
• Sanskrit: संगणक (saṃgaṇaka) — programmable electronic device
• Sanskrit: अभिकलित्र (abhikalitra) — programmable electronic device
• Sardinian: computadore — programmable electronic device
• Scots: reckoner — programmable electronic device
• Scottish Gaelic: coimpiutair — programmable electronic device
• Scottish Gaelic: rianadair — programmable electronic device
• Scottish Gaelic: annalair — programmable electronic device
• Serbo-Croatian: рачу̀на̄р — programmable electronic device
• Serbo-Croatian: рачу̀нало — programmable electronic device
• Serbo-Croatian: компју̀тер — programmable electronic device
• Serbo-Croatian: редник — programmable electronic device
• Serbo-Croatian: račùnār — programmable electronic device
• Serbo-Croatian: račùnalo — programmable electronic device
• Serbo-Croatian: kompjùter — programmable electronic device
• Serbo-Croatian: rednik — programmable electronic device
• Sicilian: carculaturi — programmable electronic device
• Sicilian: màchina carculatura — programmable electronic device
• Sicilian: cuntaturi — programmable electronic device
• Sinhalese: පරිගණකය (parigaṇakaya) — programmable electronic device
• Slovak: počítač — programmable electronic device
• Slovene: računalnik — programmable electronic device
• Somali: kumbuyuutar — programmable electronic device
• Lower Sorbian: computer — programmable electronic device
• Lower Sorbian: kompjuter — programmable electronic device
• Upper Sorbian: komputer — programmable electronic device
• Upper Sorbian: njeprawop — programmable electronic device
• Sotho: khomputa — programmable electronic device
• Southern Altai: компьютер (kompʹyuter) — programmable electronic device
• Spanish: computador — programmable electronic device
• Spanish: computadora — programmable electronic device
• Spanish: ordenador — programmable electronic device
• Sranan Tongo: kompyuter — programmable electronic device
• Swahili: kompyuta — programmable electronic device
• Swahili: tarakilishi — programmable electronic device
• Swazi: ngcondvomshini class 1a/2a — programmable electronic device
• Swedish: dator — programmable electronic device
• Swedish: datamaskin — programmable electronic device
• Sylheti: ꠇꠝ꠆ꠙꠤꠃꠐꠣꠞ (xomfiuṭar) — programmable electronic device
• Tagalog: kompiyuter — programmable electronic device
• Tagalog: ordenador — programmable electronic device
• Tagalog: panuos — programmable electronic device
• Tahitian: rorouira — programmable electronic device
• Tajik: компютер (kompyuter) — programmable electronic device
• Tajik: компутар (komputar) — programmable electronic device
• Tajik: роёна (royona) — programmable electronic device
• Tamil: கணினி (kaṇiṉi) — programmable electronic device
• Tamil: கம்ப்யூட்டர் (kampyūṭṭar) — programmable electronic device
• Taroko: tennaw — programmable electronic device
• Taroko: patas samaw — programmable electronic device
• Tatar: санак (sanaq) — programmable electronic device
• Telugu: కంప్యూటర్ (kampyūṭar) — programmable electronic device
• Telugu: గణనయంత్రం (gaṇanayantraṁ) — programmable electronic device
• Thai: คอมพิวเตอร์ (kɔm-piu-dtə̂ə) — programmable electronic device
• Thai: คณิตกรณ์ (ká-nít-dtà-gɔɔn) — programmable electronic device
• Thai: คอม (kɔm) — programmable electronic device
• Thao: tian-nau — programmable electronic device
• Tibetan: གློག་ཀླད (glog klad) — programmable electronic device
• Tigrinya: ኮምፕዩተር (kompəyutär) — programmable electronic device
• Tok Pisin: komputa — programmable electronic device
• Tokelauan: komipiuta — programmable electronic device
• Tsou: kampiuto — programmable electronic device
• Tswana: khomphuta — programmable electronic device
• Tulu: ಗಣಕ (gaṇaka) — programmable electronic device
• Turkish: bilgisayar — programmable electronic device
• Turkish: kompüter — programmable electronic device
• Turkmen: kompýuter — programmable electronic device
• Ukrainian: комп'ю́тер (kompʺjúter) — programmable electronic device
• Unami: pënaelìntàmahikàn — programmable electronic device
• Urdu: کَمْپْیُوٹَر (kampyūṭar) — programmable electronic device
• Urdu: حاسِب (hāsib) — programmable electronic device
• Urdu: شمارندہ (șumārinda) — programmable electronic device
• Uyghur: كومپيۇتېر (kompyutër) — programmable electronic device
• Uzbek: kompyuter — programmable electronic device
• Venda: khomphiyutha — programmable electronic device
• Veps: tedomašin — programmable electronic device
• Vietnamese: máy vi tính — programmable electronic device
• Vietnamese: máy điện toán — programmable electronic device
• Vietnamese: máy tính — programmable electronic device
• Vietnamese: máy tính điện tử — programmable electronic device
• Volapük: nünöm — programmable electronic device
• Võro: puutri — programmable electronic device
• Welsh: cyfrifiadur — programmable electronic device
• Wolof: nosukaay — programmable electronic device
• Xhosa: ikhompyutha — programmable electronic device
• Yakut: көмпүүтэр (kömpüüter) — programmable electronic device
• Yami: tiannaw — programmable electronic device
• Yiddish: קאָמפּיוטער (kompyuter) — programmable electronic device
• Yoruba: kọ̀ǹpútà — programmable electronic device
• Yoruba: kọ̀m̀pútà — programmable electronic device
• Yup'ik: naaqsuun — programmable electronic device
• Zhuang: dennauj — programmable electronic device
• Zulu: Isicikizi — programmable electronic device
• Zulu: ikhompyutha — programmable electronic device
• Arabic: مُحَاسِب (muḥāsib) — person
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܡܲܚܫܒ݂ܵܢܵܐ (maḥšḇānā) — person
• Bulgarian: изчисли́тел (izčislítel) — person
• Catalan: computador — person
• Catalan: calculador — person
• Chinese Mandarin: 計算者 /计算者 (jìsuànzhě) — person
• Chinese Mandarin: 計算員 /计算员 (jìsuànyuán) — person
• Czech: sčítač — person
• Dutch: rekenaar — person
• Esperanto: komputisto — person
• Estonian: arvutaja — person
• Finnish: laskija — person
• Greek: λογιστής (logistís) — person
• Greek: λογίστρια (logístria) — person
• Hungarian: fejszámoló — person
• Japanese: 計算手 (keisanshu) — person
• Macedonian: пресметувач (presmetuvač) — person
• Manx: co-earrooder — person
• Middle English: countour — person
• Old English: rīmere — person
• Polish: rachmistrz — person
• Polish: kalkulator — person
• Polish: kalkulatorka — person
• Portuguese: computador — person
• Portuguese: calculista — person
• Russian: вычисли́тель (vyčislítelʹ) — person
• Russian: вычисли́тельница (vyčislítelʹnica) — person
• Russian: расчётчик (rasčótčik) — person
• Russian: расчётчица (rasčótčica) — person
• Russian: счётчик (sčótčik) — person
• Russian: счётчица (sčótčica) — person
• Sicilian: cuntaturi — person
• Sicilian: raggiuneri — person
• Spanish: computador — person
• Spanish: calculador — person
• Swedish: mänsklig beräknare — person
• Swedish: mänsklig räknare — person
• Swedish: räknare — person
• Swedish: beräknare — person
• Tagalog: taga-kompyut — person