disco duro
[ˈd̪isko ˈð̞uɾo]
The verdict
“disco duro” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dispositivo usado para almacenar datos, de forma no volátil, grabándolos magnéticamente en discos o platos rígidos dentro de sí.
Corpus desk
Index ES-disco-duro · disco duro · Spanish
disco duro · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | disco duro |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈd̪isko ˈð̞uɾo] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “disco duro” en español
Rare enough to double-check
disco duro is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈd̪isko ˈð̞uɾo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dispositivo usado para almacenar datos, de forma no volátil, grabándolos magnéticamente en discos o platos rígidos dentro de sí.".
disco duro doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is disco duro, spelled D-I-S-C-O- -D-U-R-O.
Definition
- 1Dispositivo usado para almacenar datos, de forma no volátil, grabándolos magnéticamente en discos o platos rígidos dentro de sí.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.