el
masculine
/dispoˈsitiβo/
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Translation
device
Word origin
From Latin dispositus, the past participle of disponere ('to arrange, to set in order'), from dis- ('apart') plus ponere ('to place'). The same root gives English 'dispose' and 'disposition'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- dispositus
- English cognates
- dispose, disposition
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluraldispositivos
Examples
mide temperatura .
This device measures the air temperature.
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How do I connect the device to the network?
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I save my photos on several devices.
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The new device is incredible!
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The doctor checked the patient's device.
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