Why is it der Prozessor?
Prozessor ends in -or, and almost all nouns ending in -or are masculine: in a German dictionary, 93% of them take der.
All nouns ending in -or der
Meaning
[1] Hardware, computer science: Central computing unit (CPU, Central Processing Unit) in a computer
[1] Hardware, Informatik: zentrale Recheneinheit (CPU, Central Processing Unit) in einem ComputerExamples
[1] The processor is not efficient enough
[1] Der Prozessor ist nicht leistungsfähig genug.
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Prozessor | die Prozessoren |
| Genitiv | des Prozessors | der Prozessoren |
| Dativ | dem Prozessor | den Prozessoren |
| Akkusativ | den Prozessor | die Prozessoren |
Pronunciation
In context
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