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/komputa藞冒o删a/

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Translation

computer (Latin American)

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Word origin

From computar ('to compute'), from Latin computare ('to count, reckon'), from con ('together') plus putare ('to reckon'). The same root gives English 'computer' and 'compute'.

Origin
Latin
Root
computare
English cognates
computer, compute

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralcomputadoras

Examples

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I work in front of the computer all day.

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My computer has become very slow.

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I saved the file on the office computer.

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They bought a new computer for the children.

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The computer switched itself off in the middle of the meeting.

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This word is taught in chapter 16, lesson 4: computadora, material, tribunal and 7 more words.