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Spanish translation: unidad de disco

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English term or phrase:	Drive
Spanish translation:	unidad de disco
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02:11 Sep 25, 2004

English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Computers (general)

English term or phrase: Drive

Literal, the drive in a computer.

t m r

unidad de disco

Explanation:
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Ana Brassara
Local time: 06:30

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Summary of answers provided

5 +10

unidad de disco

Ana Brassara

5 +1

manejador de disco

Ernesto de Lara

drive = unidad de disco/ driver = controlador

havett

unidad

David Russi

drive

aykon

componente de computadora; disco duro, disco flexible , CD-RW, etc

Gabo Pena

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2 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +10

drive

unidad de disco

Explanation:
.

Ana Brassara
Local time: 06:30
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 36

Grading comment

Muchas gracias. RUP.

14 mins confidence:

drive unidad

Explanation:
unidad de disco duro
unidad de disquetes
unidad de CD
unidad de DVD

David Russi
United States
Local time: 03:30
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English,

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 328

20 mins confidence:

componente de computadora; disco duro, disco flexible , CD-RW, etc

Explanation:
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Gabo Pena
Local time: 02:30
Native speaker of:

English,

Spanish

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

drive manejador de disco

Explanation:
There are two different contexts, one is from the software point of view, where it is called unidad de disco. Although is not precisely the best translation in context of hardware, manejador de disco is used.

Ernesto de Lara
Local time: 03:30
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 187

6 hrs confidence:

drive drive

Explanation:
es muy comun usarlo en ingles (38300 hits in google in spanish)
si quieres usar unidad tendrias que especificar cual, cd drive? hard drive/ floppy disc drive?...

aykon
Local time: 10:30
Native speaker of:

German

9 hrs confidence:

drive drive = unidad de disco/ driver = controlador

Explanation:
Si es "drive", la opción ya proporcionada por otro compañero (unidad de disco)es perfecta. Saludos, Havett.

havett
Local time: 11:30
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish,

Catalan
PRO pts in category: 4

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