Translation of Spanish word "computadora" to English
computadora
/kom.pu.taˈðo.ɾa/
Meaning
NounA programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly; now especially, a small one for personal or home use employed for manipulating text or graphics, accessing the Internet, or playing games or media.
How to use
Computadora ('computer') is feminine and is primarily used in Latin America. In Spain, the masculine term ordenador is standard.
🇬🇧 English
computer
Example
Ella está trabajando en su computadora hoy.
She is working on her computer today.
La computadora es nueva.
The computer is new.
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- computadora portátil— laptop
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