English
Etymology
super- + computer
Noun
supercomputer (plural supercomputers)
- (computing) Any computer that has a far greater processing power than others of its day; typically they use more than one core and are housed in large clean rooms with high air flow to permit cooling. Typical uses are weather forecasting, nuclear simulations and animations.
Derived terms
Translations
computer that has great processing power
- Catalan: supercomputador m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 超級計算機／超级计算机 (chāojí jìsuànjī), 超级计算机 (chāojí jìsuànjī), 超級電腦／超级电脑 (chāojí diànnǎo), 超级电脑 (chāojí diànnǎo)
- Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
- Finnish: supertietokone
- French: superordinateur (fr) m, supercalculateur (fr) m
- German: Supercomputer (de) m, Superrechner m
- Ido: superkomputero
- Irish: sár-ríomhaire m
- Japanese: スーパーコンピューター (sūpākonpyūtā), (abbreviation) スパコン (supakon)
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- Polish: superkomputer m
- Portuguese: supercomputador (pt) m
- Romanian: supercalculator (ro) n, supercomputer n
- Russian: суперкомпью́тер (ru) m (superkompʹjútɛr), супер-ЭВМ (ru) f (super-EVM)
- Slovak: superpočítač
- Spanish: supercomputador m, supercomputadora f (Latin America), superordenador m (Spain)
- Swedish: superdator (sv) c
- Thai: please add this translation if you can
- Vietnamese: siêu máy tính
- Welsh: uwchgyfrifiadur m
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