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A computer hardware device used for reading and writing on removable floppy disks, such as 3+1⁄2′′, 5+1⁄4′′ or 8′′ diskettes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Across languages
Translations
29 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
четец за дискети
(četec za disketi)
— device for reading floppy disks
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Bulgarian:
флопидисково устройство
(flopidiskovo ustrojstvo)
— device for reading floppy disks
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Bulgarian:
устройство за дискети
(ustrojstvo za disketi)
— device for reading floppy disks
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Cherokee:
ᏩᏂᎨ ᎠᏠᏗ ᎠᏠᏓᎪᎵᏰᏍᎩ
(wanige atlodi atlodagoliyesgi)
— device for reading floppy disks
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Chinese Mandarin:
軟盤驅動器 /软盘驱动器
(ruǎnpán qūdòngqì)
— device for reading floppy disks
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Dutch:
diskettestation
— device for reading floppy disks
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Faroese:
disklastøð
— device for reading floppy disks
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Finnish:
levykeasema
— device for reading floppy disks
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Finnish:
diskettiasema
— device for reading floppy disks
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Finnish:
korppuasema
— device for reading floppy disks
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Finnish:
lerppuasema
— device for reading floppy disks
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French:
lecteur de disquette
— device for reading floppy disks
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German:
Diskettenlaufwerk
— device for reading floppy disks
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Hungarian:
floppymeghajtó
— device for reading floppy disks
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Hungarian:
flopimeghajtó
— device for reading floppy disks
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Hungarian:
hajlékonylemezes meghajtó
— device for reading floppy disks
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Hungarian:
floppy
— device for reading floppy disks
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Indonesian:
kandar disket
— device for reading floppy disks
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Japanese:
フロッピーディスクドライブ
(furoppī disuku doraibu)
— device for reading floppy disks
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Macedonian:
дискетна единица
(disketna edinica)
— device for reading floppy disks
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Polish:
stacja dyskietek
— device for reading floppy disks
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Portuguese:
leitor/drive de disquetes/disquete
— device for reading floppy disks
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Romanian:
unitate de dischetă
— device for reading floppy disks
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Russian:
дисково́д
(diskovód)
— device for reading floppy disks
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Serbo-Croatian:
disketna jedinica
— device for reading floppy disks
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Serbo-Croatian:
disketni pogon
— device for reading floppy disks
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Spanish:
disquetera
— device for reading floppy disks
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Spanish:
unidad de disquete
— device for reading floppy disks
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Swedish:
diskettstation
— device for reading floppy disks