Android
See also: android
English
Official logo
Smartphones running Android OS
Etymology
See android.
Pronunciation
Audio (US): (file)
Proper noun
Android
- (computing, mobile telephony) A mobile operating system currently developed by Google.
Translations
mobile operating system
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Noun
Android (plural Androids)
- (computing, mobile telephony) A mobile phone running on Android OS.
- 2016, Technology Made Easy: Simple Ways to Use Your Computer, Phone, and Other Electronic Devices, Peachtree City, Ga.: FC&A Publishing, →ISBN, page 317:
- Both Androids and iPhones have a timer that can delay taking a photo by up to 10 seconds.
Anagrams
German
Etymology 1
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /andʁoˈiːt/
Audio: (file) Audio (Austria): (file) - Hyphenation: An‧d‧ro‧id
Noun
Android m (weak, genitive Androiden, plural Androiden, feminine Androidin)
Declension
Declension of Android [masculine, weak]
Etymology 2
Unadapted borrowing from English android.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛndʁɔɪ̯t/
- Hyphenation: An‧d‧ro‧id
Proper noun
Android n (proper noun, strong, genitive Androids or Android)
- (computing, mobile telephony) Android (operating system)
Declension
Declension of Android [sg-only, neuter, strong]
Further reading
- “Android” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Android” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Android (künstlicher Mensch)” in Duden online
- “Android (Betriebssystem)” in Duden online
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /anˈdroid/ [anˈdro.ɪt̪̚]
- Rhymes: -oid
- Syllabification: An‧droid
- Homophone: android
Proper noun
Android
- (computing, mobile telephony) Android: a mobile operating system currently developed by Google.
Further reading
- “Android” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English Android.
Proper noun
Android ?
- (computing, mobile telephony) Android: a mobile operating system developed by Google.
- 2021 July 21, Juan Garzon, “Los mejores celulares Android de 2021”, in CNN en Español[2]:
- Comprar un celular no es fácil, al menos considerando que lo ideal es comprar el mejor para cada uno de nosotros porque no todos tenemos las mismas necesidades, ni le damos el mismo uso, ni podemos pagar el mismo precio, ni tenemos las mismas preferencias. Sin embargo, aquí recopilo los mejores celulares Android de 2021, teniendo en cuenta estos aspectos para ayudarte a determinar cuál podría ser mejor opción para ti.
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