die Kodierung
Translation
encoding, coding
Examples
Die Kodierung der Daten ist wichtig.
The encoding of the data is important.
Er lernt die Grundlagen der Kodierung.
He is learning the basics of coding.
Grammar Patterns
the encoding of sth. Die Kodierung der Daten dauert lange.
Similar Words
Verschlüsselung (encryption), Chiffrierung (ciphering)
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'kodieren' (to code/encode) plus the suffix '-ung', which forms nouns. The root is 'Kode' (code).
Memory Tips
Associate it with writing computer 'code'. The '-ung' suffix is similar to the English '-ing' in 'coding' or '-tion' in 'encryption'.