disco duro
The verdict
“disco duro” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - unidade de armazenamento magnético de alta capacidade, formada por um ou mais discos de material rígido montados em um eixo comum
Corpus desk
Index PT-disco-duro · disco duro · Portuguese
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 | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “disco duro” em português
Rare enough to double-check
disco duro is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "unidade de armazenamento magnético de alta capacidade, formada por um ou mais discos de material rígido montados em um eixo comum".
Zero misspellings are on record for disco duro in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is disco duro, spelled D-I-S-C-O- -D-U-R-O.
Definition
- 1unidade de armazenamento magnético de alta capacidade, formada por um ou mais discos de material rígido montados em um eixo comum
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how disco duro appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
recebidos no disco duro do computador pessoal
linguagem de homem-máquina: CPUs, disco flexível, disco duro
Synonyms
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.