Der Quellcode
Example: Der Quellcode des Programms wurde gestern aktualisiert.
Definition
"Der Quellcode" refers to the human-readable set of instructions and statements written by programmers in a programming language that defines how a software program operates. It is the original code from which executable programs are compiled or interpreted.
Etymology
The term "der Quellcode" comes from the German words "Quelle," meaning source or spring, and "Code," borrowed from English, meaning a system of symbols or instructions. Together, it literally means 'source code,' emphasizing its role as the original source from which software is created.
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"Der Quellcode" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - IT Users - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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