disco rígido

[ˈd̪isko ˈrixið̞o]

/[ˈd̪isko ˈrixið̞o]/ phrase

The verdict

“disco rígido” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dispositivo de almacenamiento de datos no volátil que emplea un sistema de grabación magnética para almacenar datos digitales. Tiene forma de plato que gira en torno a un eje central y va en una ca...

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Index ES-disco-rigido · disco rígido · Spanish

disco rígido · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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.

Key facts for disco rígido
PropertyValue
Headworddisco rígido
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈd̪isko ˈrixið̞o]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “disco rígido” en español

disco rígidoqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

disco rígido is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈd̪isko ˈrixið̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dispositivo de almacenamiento de datos no volátil que emplea un sistema de grabación magnética para almacenar datos digitales. Tiene forma de plato que gira en torno a un eje central y va en una ca...".

Zero misspellings are on record for disco rígido in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is disco rígido, spelled D-I-S-C-O- -R-Í-G-I-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dispositivo de almacenamiento de datos no volátil que emplea un sistema de grabación magnética para almacenar datos digitales. Tiene forma de plato que gira en torno a un eje central y va en una caja cerrada.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "disco rígido"?
"disco rígido" is spelled D-I-S-C-O- -R-Í-G-I-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈd̪isko ˈrixið̞o].
What does "disco rígido" mean?
As a phrase, "disco rígido" means: Dispositivo de almacenamiento de datos no volátil que emplea un sistema de grabación magnética para almacenar datos digitales. Tiene forma de plato que gira en torno a un eje central y va en una ca...
How do you pronounce "disco rígido"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "disco rígido" is [ˈd̪isko ˈrixið̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "disco rígido" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list