| Subject | English | German |
| polygr. | alphabetic character set | Buchstabenreihe |
| gen. | alphabetic character set | Buchstabenvorrat |
| IT, dat.proc. | alphanumeric character set | alphanumerischer Zeichenvorrat |
| comp., MS | ANSI character set | ANSI-Zeichensatz (An 8-bit character set used by Microsoft Windows that allows you to represent up to 256 characters (0 through 255) by using your keyboard. The ASCII character set is a subset of the ANSI set) |
| comp., MS | ASCII character set | ASCII-Zeichensatz (A standard 7-bit code for representing ASCII characters using binary values; code values range from 0 to 127. Most PC-based systems use an 8-bit extended ASCII code, with an extra 128 characters used to represent special symbols, foreign-language characters, and graphic symbols) |
| comp. | ASCII character set | ASCII-Zeichensatz |
| IT, dat.proc. | character entity set | Datenzeichenvorrat |
| IT, dat.proc. | character of the extended set | Zeichen des erweiterten Zeichensatzes |
| IT | character set | Zeichenvorrat (d ig) |
| IT | character set | auswechselbarer Druckstab |
| commun. | character set | Zeichensatz (teletext) |
| gen. | character set | Zeichensatz |
| gen. | character set | Zeichenmenge |
| IT | character set | Satz von Zeichen |
| gen. | character set | Zeichenvorrat |
| comp., MS | character set | Zeichensatz (A grouping of alphabetic, numeric, and other characters that have some relationship in common. For example, the standard ASCII character set includes letters, numbers, symbols, and control codes that make up the ASCII coding scheme) |
| IT | character set | Alphabet |
| work.fl., IT | character set of a notational system | Zeichenvorrat |
| IT | Cobol character set | COBOL-Zeichenvorrat |
| IT, dat.proc. | coded character set | Codierung |
| IT | coded character set | Codetabelle |
| IT, dat.proc. | coded character set | codierter Zeichenvorrat |
| IT, dat.proc. | Cyrillic character set | kyrillisches Alphabet |
| IT, dat.proc. | Cyrillic character set | kyrillischer Zeichensatz |
| IT, dat.proc. | definitional character entity set | definierter Zeichenobjektsatz |
| IT, dat.proc. | display character entity set | Bildschirmzeichensatz |
| comp., MS | double byte character set | Doppelbyte-Zeichensatz (A character set that can use more than one byte to represent a single character. A DBCS includes some characters that consist of 1 byte and some characters that consist of 2 bytes. Languages such as Chinese, Japanese, and Korean use DBCS) |
| comp., MS | double-byte character set | Doppelbyte-Zeichensatz (A character set that can use more than one byte to represent a single character. A DBCS includes some characters that consist of 1 byte and some characters that consist of 2 bytes. Languages such as Chinese, Japanese, and Korean use DBCS) |
| comp. | double-byte character set | Doppel-Byte-Zeichensatz |
| commun. | dynamically redefinable character set | dynamisch neu definierbarer Zeichensatz (VDU) |
| IT | dynamically redefinable character set | frei programmierte Zeichen |
| IT, dat.proc. | extended character set | erweiterter Zeichensatz |
| IT, dat.proc. | extended character set | ausgebreiteter Zeichensatz |
| tech. | format character set | Formatzeichensatz |
| IT, dat.proc. | graphic character set | grafischer Zeichensatz |
| IT, dat.proc. | graphic character set | Grafikzeichensatz |
| IT, dat.proc. | graphical character set | grafischer Zeichensatz |
| IT, dat.proc. | graphical character set | Grafikzeichensatz |
| IT, dat.proc. | Greek character set | griechisches Alphabet |
| IT, dat.proc. | Greek character set | griechischer Zeichensatz |
| IT, dat.proc. | international character set | multinationaler Zeichensatz |
| IT, dat.proc. | international character set | internationaler Zeichensatz |
| IT, dat.proc. | Japanese character set | japanisches Alphabet |
| IT, dat.proc. | Japanese character set | japanischer Zeichensatz |
| IT, dat.proc. | Latin character set | lateinisches Alphabet |
| IT, dat.proc. | Latin character set | lateinischer Zeichensatz |
| comp., MS | multibyte character set | Multibyte-Zeichensatz (A mixed-width character set, in which some characters consist of more than 1 byte. An MBCS is used in languages such as Japanese, Chinese, and Korean, where the 256 possible values of a single-byte character set are not sufficient to represent all possible characters) |
| IT, dat.proc. | multinational character set | multinationaler Zeichensatz |
| IT, dat.proc. | multinational character set | internationaler Zeichensatz |
| IT, dat.proc. | national character set | nationaler Zeichensatz |
| IT, dat.proc. | National Replacement Character Set | NRCS-Zeichensatz |
| IT, dat.proc. | non-Latin character set | nicht lateinisches Alphabet |
| IT, dat.proc. | NR-character set | NRCS-Zeichensatz |
| commun. | numeric character set | numerischer Zeichensatz |
| comp., MS | single-byte character set | Einzelbyte-Zeichensatz (A character encoding in which each character is represented by 1 byte. Single byte character sets are mathematically limited to 256 characters) |
| IT | syntax-reference character set | Syntax-Referenzzeichensatz |
| IT | Universal Character Set | Universalzeichensatz |
| comp., MS | Universal Character Set | universeller Zeichensatz (An international standard character set reference that is part of the Unicode standard. The most widely held existing version of the UCS standard is UCS-2, which specifies 16-bit character values currently accepted and recognized for use to encode most of the world's languages) |
| tech. | universal character set feature | Universal-Typensatz |
| IT, dat.proc. | virtual character set | virtueller Zeichensatz |
| gen. | with limited sets of characters | mit begrenztem Zeichenvorrat |