Malware

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See also: malware

German

Etymology 1

Unadapted borrowing from English malware.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmalwɛːɐ̯/
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Noun

Malware f (genitive Malware, plural Malwares)

  1. (computing) malware
    Synonym: Schadsoftware
Declension

Etymology 2

malen +‎ Ware

Pronunciation

Noun

Malware f (genitive Malware, plural Malwaren)

  1. drawing supplies, such as colored pencils, ink, etc.
    Coordinate term: Schreibwaren
Declension

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