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One of a series of parallel magnetic recording disks in a drive unit, used for the recording and retrieval of digital information; used especially in personal computers.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: computer-hardware, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: fixed disk, hard disk drive, hard drive, spinning rust, Winchester disk
Antonyms: none provided
The unit itself, and all the disks within it.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: computer-hardware, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a rigid magnetic disk mounted permanently in a drive unit
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: hard disc, fixed disk
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: magnetic disk, magnetic disc, disk, disc
Narrower terms: removable disk
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
83 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
disc dur
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Chinese Mandarin:
硬碟
(yìngdié)
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Chinese Mandarin:
硬盤 /硬盘
(yìngpán)
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Finnish:
kiintolevy
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Finnish:
kovalevy
— recording disk in a drive unit
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French:
disque dur
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Galician:
disco duro
— recording disk in a drive unit
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German:
Festplatte
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Greek:
σκληρός δίσκος
(sklirós dískos)
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Hungarian:
merevlemez
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Italian:
disco fisso
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Italian:
hard disk
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Italian:
disco rigido
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Italian:
disco duro
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Japanese:
ハードディスク
(hādodisuku)
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Kalmyk:
хату диск
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Korean:
하드 디스크
(hadeu diseukeu)
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Luxembourgish:
Festplack
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Macedonian:
тврд диск
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Māori:
kōpae matua
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Norman:
disque dû
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Portuguese:
disco rígido
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Russian:
жёсткий диск
(žóstkij disk)
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Russian:
винче́стер
(vinčéster)
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Russian:
хард-ди́ск
(xard-dísk)
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Scottish Gaelic:
clàr cruaidh
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Spanish:
disco duro
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Spanish:
disco rígido
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Turkish:
sabit disk
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Turkish:
sert disk
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Welsh:
disg caled
— recording disk in a drive unit
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Arabic:
قُرْص صُلْب
(qurṣ ṣulb)
— unit and all the disks within it
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Belarusian:
цвёрды дыск
(cvjórdy dysk)
— unit and all the disks within it
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Bengali:
হার্ড ডিস্ক
(harḍo ḍisko)
— unit and all the disks within it
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Bulgarian:
твърд диск
(tvǎrd disk)
— unit and all the disks within it
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Catalan:
disc dur
— unit and all the disks within it
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Chinese Mandarin:
硬碟
(yìngdié)
— unit and all the disks within it
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Chinese Mandarin:
硬盤 /硬盘
(yìngpán)
— unit and all the disks within it
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Czech:
pevný disk
— unit and all the disks within it
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Danish:
harddisk
— unit and all the disks within it
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Dutch:
harde schijf
— unit and all the disks within it
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Faroese:
harðdiskur
— unit and all the disks within it
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Finnish:
kiintolevy
— unit and all the disks within it
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Finnish:
kovalevy
— unit and all the disks within it
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French:
disque dur
— unit and all the disks within it
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Georgian:
მყარი დისკი
(mq̇ari disḳi)
— unit and all the disks within it
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German:
Festplatte
— unit and all the disks within it
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Greek:
σκληρός δίσκος
(sklirós dískos)
— unit and all the disks within it
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Hebrew:
כונן קשיח
— unit and all the disks within it
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Hindi:
हार्ड डिस्क
(hārḍ ḍisk)
— unit and all the disks within it
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Hungarian:
merevlemez
— unit and all the disks within it
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Indonesian:
cakram keras
— unit and all the disks within it
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Indonesian:
diska keras
— unit and all the disks within it
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Italian:
disco fisso
— unit and all the disks within it
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Italian:
hard disk
— unit and all the disks within it
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Italian:
disco rigido
— unit and all the disks within it
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Italian:
disco duro
— unit and all the disks within it
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Japanese:
ハードディスク
(hādodisuku)
— unit and all the disks within it
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Kalmyk:
хату диск
— unit and all the disks within it
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Korean:
하드 디스크
(hadeu diseukeu)
— unit and all the disks within it
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Macedonian:
тврд диск
— unit and all the disks within it
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Mongolian:
хатуу диск
— unit and all the disks within it
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Norman:
disque dû
— unit and all the disks within it
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Northern Sotho:
tiske ye kgolo
— unit and all the disks within it
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Persian:
دیسک سخت
(disk-e saxt)
— unit and all the disks within it
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Polish:
dysk twardy
— unit and all the disks within it
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Portuguese:
disco rígido
— unit and all the disks within it
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Romanian:
hard disk
— unit and all the disks within it
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Russian:
жёсткий диск
(žóstkij disk)
— unit and all the disks within it
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Russian:
винче́стер
(vinčéster)
— unit and all the disks within it
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Russian:
хард-ди́ск
(xard-dísk)
— unit and all the disks within it
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Russian:
винт
(vint)
— unit and all the disks within it
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Scottish Gaelic:
clàr cruaidh
— unit and all the disks within it
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Serbo-Croatian:
тврди диск
— unit and all the disks within it
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Serbo-Croatian:
tvrdi disk
— unit and all the disks within it
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Slovak:
pevný disk
— unit and all the disks within it
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Slovene:
trdi disk
— unit and all the disks within it
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Spanish:
disco duro
— unit and all the disks within it
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Thai:
ฮาร์ดดิสก์
(hâat-dìt)
— unit and all the disks within it
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Turkish:
sabit disk
— unit and all the disks within it
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Turkish:
sert disk
— unit and all the disks within it
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Ukrainian:
тве́рдий диск
(tvérdyj dysk)
— unit and all the disks within it
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Vietnamese:
ổ đĩa cứng
— unit and all the disks within it