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disk

disk

Meaning of disk

a flat round object or storage device for a computer

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British English/dɪsk/
American English/dɪsk/
disk
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disk with German translation

disk usage examples

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

Please save the file to a disk.

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

The disk was scratched and unreadable.

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disk synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between disk / disc / platter / plate

D
🇬🇧English
disk

the basic, general word for a flat, round object or a storage medium

B1Very Often

I found an old disk in the box.

D
🇬🇧English
disc

a British spelling/variant of disk, often used for round flat objects or media discs

B1Often

He put the disc into the player.

P
🇬🇧English
platter

a flat serving plate, or a rotating disk-like part in machinery

B1Often

The hard drive uses a spinning platter.

P
🇬🇧English
plate

a flat object or sheet, usually more general than disk and not the usual word for data media

B1Very Often

She put the cake on a plate.

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How to pronounce disk and what this word means

disk means disk. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce disk

/dɪsk/

disk translation

disk

disk examples

Please save the file to a disk.

disk transcription

/dɪsk/, /dɪsk/

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disk meaning: what does it mean?

a flat round object or storage device for a computer

disk pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

disk is pronounced as /dɪsk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

disk definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Please save the file to a disk. Translation: Пожалуйста, сохраните файл на диск.

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