dispositivos tecnológicos
/dispositibos teɡnoloxikos/from spelling rules
The English phrase "technological devices" is translated into Spanish as dispositivos tecnológicos.
This phrase refers to electronic tools or machines that utilize scientific knowledge for practical purposes.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of the noun dispositivos (devices) and the adjective tecnológicos (technological).
How does it change in a sentence?
The singular form is dispositivo tecnológico, where both the noun and the adjective are singular.
Did you know?
- In some contexts, a 'dispositivo' can refer to a strategic deployment of police or military forces rather than a piece of hardware.
- The word dispositivo shares a root with the English word 'disposition', reflecting a Latin origin meaning 'to arrange' or 'to set in order'.
- While dispositivo is a formal term, Spanish speakers often use the word cacharro to describe a clunky or unreliable technological device.
Examples in context
- Necesito comprar un teléfono inteligente nuevo.I need to buy a new smartphone.
- Mi jefe me dio una computadora portátil para trabajar.My boss gave me a laptop to work with.
- Utilizo la tablet para leer libros electrónicos.I use the tablet to read e-books.
- Mis padres compraron un nuevo televisor de pantalla grande.My parents bought a new large screen television.
- Esta cámara toma fotografías de alta calidad.This camera takes high-quality photos.
- Voy a enviar un mensaje por celular.I'm going to send a text message through my smartphone.
- Me encanta mi nueva laptop. Es muy rápida.I love my new laptop, it's very fast.
- Vamos a ver una película en mi tablet.Let's watch a movie on my tablet.
- ¿Dónde está el control remoto de la tele?Where is the TV remote control?
- ¿Me prestas tu cámara para tomar algunas fotos?Can you lend me your camera to take some pictures?
- Los dispositivos tecnológicos son muy útiles.Technological devices are very useful.
- Necesitamos comprar nuevos dispositivos tecnológicos para la oficina.We need to buy new technological devices for the office.
- Muchos niños usan dispositivos tecnológicos para estudiar.Many children use technological devices to study.
Example conversation
Mateo and Elena are talking about their new home office.
- MateoElena, ¿qué dispositivos tecnológicos necesitas comprar?Elena, which technological devices do you need to buy?
- ElenaNecesito un monitor nuevo y un teclado.I need a new monitor and a keyboard.
- MateoYo puedo ayudarte a elegir los mejores dispositivos tecnológicos.I can help you choose the best technological devices.
- Elena¡Gracias, Mateo! Eso sería genial.Thanks, Mateo! That would be great.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
