What does Programmiersprache mean in English?

In English, die Programmiersprache means “programming language”.

What are the accusative and dative forms of Programmiersprache?

Nominative: die Programmiersprache. Accusative: die Programmiersprache. Dative: der Programmiersprache.

Programmiersprache: der, die or das?

dieProgrammiersprache

Programming language

feminin · feminineTechnology and mediaLevel: Advanced

Short answer: Programmiersprache takes the article die (die Programmiersprache). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “programming language” in English.

Programmiersprache: word facts

Article: die
Gender: feminin (feminine)
English: Programming language
Topic: Technology and media
Yupo level: Advanced

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Why does Programmiersprache take die?

Nouns ending in -e usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 816 of 863 such words take die (94%).

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Programmiersprache in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?	die Programmiersprache
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?	die Programmiersprache
Dativindirect object: to whom?	der Programmiersprache