🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

dispositivo de almacenamiento

Pronunciation / Transliteration: dis-po-si-ti-vo de al-ma-ce-na-mien-to

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Storage Device/ˈstɔːrɪdʒ dɪˈvaɪs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El dispositivo de almacenamiento es esencial para guardar datos."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A hardware component used to store digital data.

    "The new external storage device can hold up to 5 terabytes of data."
  2. 2

    Any medium or mechanism that retains information for future use.

    "Cloud services are increasingly popular as a form of virtual storage device."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'storage' originates from the Old French 'estorage', meaning 'a place for storing', derived from 'estorer', which means 'to store'. 'Device' comes from the Latin 'divisus', meaning 'to divide', which evolved to refer to a tool or instrument designed for a specific purpose.

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