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computador

computer

noun kohm-poo-tah-DOHR Rare

Usage Note

Computador is the standard form in most of Latin America for a computer; Spain predominantly uses ordenador. The form computadora (feminine) is preferred in much of South America, while computador (masculine) is more common in Chile and Colombia. Both coexist freely in Latin American Spanish.

Examples

"Guardó el archivo en el computador."

Natural Translation

He saved the file on the computer.

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