Disk - translation, pronunciation and examples
disk
a flat round object or storage device for a computer
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диск — a flat round object or storage device for a computer
A general word for a flat round object; it can mean a disk, but also a pane or plate-like round object depending on context.
A technical term for a data storage medium; it fits disks, USB sticks, and similar media, but not an everyday physical object.
Specifically a compact disc; it is not the general word for disk, but one kind used for storing music or data.
A general word for a flat plate or disk; in music contexts it often means a vinyl record.
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диск — a flat round object or storage device for a computer
Die Disk liegt auf dem Tisch.
Диск лежит на столе.
A general word for a flat round object; it can mean a disk, but also a pane or plate-like round object depending on context.
Die CD liegt auf der Scheibe neben dem Computer.
CD лежит на диске рядом с компьютером.
A technical term for a data storage medium; it fits disks, USB sticks, and similar media, but not an everyday physical object.
Bitte speichern Sie die Datei auf einem externen Datenträger.
Пожалуйста, сохраните файл на внешнем носителе данных.
Specifically a compact disc; it is not the general word for disk, but one kind used for storing music or data.
Ich habe die Musik noch auf einer alten CD.
У меня эта музыка всё ещё на старом CD.
A general word for a flat plate or disk; in music contexts it often means a vinyl record.
Die alte Platte liegt noch im Regal.
Старая пластинка всё ещё стоит на полке.
A vinyl record for music; it has a very specific meaning and does not fit a computer disk.
Mein Vater sammelt alte Schallplatten.
Мой отец коллекционирует старые виниловые пластинки.
A hard drive in a computer; it is a specific kind of disk used for data storage, not the general word disk.
Die Festplatte ist fast voll.
Жёсткий диск почти заполнен.
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Disk translation: диск. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Disk
/ˈdɪsk/
Disk translation
диск
Disk examples
Die Disk liegt auf dem Tisch.
Disk transcription
/ˈdɪsk/
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Disk meaning: what does it mean?
ein flacher runder Gegenstand oder ein Datenträger für den Computer
Disk pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Disk is pronounced as /ˈdɪsk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Disk definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Die Disk liegt auf dem Tisch. Translation: Диск лежит на столе.
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