"hard drive" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hard drives [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hard drive (plural hard drives)
  1. (computing, computer hardware) An electromechanical data storage device that stores and retrieves digital data using magnetic storage with one or more rigid, rapidly rotating platters coated with magnetic material. Wikipedia link: hard drive Categories (topical): Computer hardware, Computing Synonyms: hard disc, hard disk, hard disc drive, hard disk drive, HD, HDD [abbreviation] Related terms: Compare with floppy drive Translations (device used for storing large amounts of data): hardeskyf (Afrikaans), hard disk [masculine] (Albanian), قُرْص صُلْب (qurṣ ṣulb) [masculine] (Arabic), disco duro [masculine] (Aragonese), կոշտ սկավառակ (košt skavaṙak) (Armenian), discu duru [masculine] (Asturian), disko gogor (Basque), цвёрды дыск (cvjórdy dysk) [masculine] (Belarusian), হার্ড ডিস্ক (harḍo ḍisko) (Bengali), pladenn galet (Breton), твърд диск (tvǎrd disk) [masculine] (Bulgarian), disc dur [masculine] (Catalan), 硬碟 (yìngdié) (Chinese Mandarin), 硬盤 (Chinese Mandarin), 硬盘 (yìngpán) (Chinese Mandarin), pevný disk [masculine] (Czech), harddisk (Danish), harde schijf [feminine] (Dutch), malmola disko (Esperanto), durdisko (Esperanto), kõvaketas (Estonian), harðdiskur [masculine] (Faroese), kiintolevy (Finnish), kovalevy (Finnish), disque dur [masculine] (French), disc dûr (Friulian), disco ríxido [masculine] (Galician), მყარი დისკი (mq̇ari disḳi) (Georgian), ხისტი დისკი (xisṭi disḳi) (Georgian), Festplatte [feminine] (German), σκληρός δίσκος (sklirós dískos) [masculine] (Greek), kakena paʻaloko (Hawaiian), כונן קשיח [masculine] (Hebrew), merevlemez (Hungarian), harður diskur [masculine] (Icelandic), harðdiskur [masculine] (Icelandic), cakram keras (Indonesian), diska keras (Indonesian), disco dur (Interlingua), tiomántán crua [masculine] (Irish), disco rigido (Italian), ハードディスク (hādodisuku) (Japanese), aḍebsi aquran (Kabyle), тұрғылықты дискі (tūrğylyqty diskı) (Kazakh), ថាសរឹង (thaahrɨng) (Khmer), 하드 디스크 (hadeu diseukeu) (Korean), cītdiskys (Latgalian), cietais disks (Latvian), cietnis (Latvian), diski ebómbelo enéne (Lingala), standusis diskas (Lithuanian), disch dür (Lombard), Fastplaat [German-Low-German] (Low German), twarda plata [feminine] (Lower Sorbian), kšuta plata [feminine] (Lower Sorbian), Festplack [feminine] (Luxembourgish), тврд диск (english: tvrd disk) [masculine] (Macedonian), хард диск (english: hard disk) [masculine] (Macedonian), cakera keras (Malay), ഹാർഡ് ഡിസ്ക് ഡ്രൈവ് (hāṟḍŭ ḍiskŭ ḍraivŭ) (Malayalam), हार्ड ड्राइव्ह (hārḍa ḍrāivha) [feminine] (Marathi), हार्ड डिस्क (hārḍa ḍiska) [feminine] (Marathi), хатуу диск (english: xatuu disk) (Mongolian), disque dû [masculine] (Norman), garraskearru (Northern Sami), platelager (Norwegian), دیسک سخت (Persian), هارد (hârd) (Persian), dysk twardy (Polish), disco rígido [masculine] (Portuguese), disco duro [masculine] (Portuguese), hard disk [neuter] (Romanian), disc dur [neuter] (Romanian), жёсткий диск (žóstkij disk) [masculine] (Russian), винче́стер (vinčéster) [colloquial, masculine] (Russian), ха́рддиск (xárddisk) [colloquial, masculine] (Russian), тврди диск [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), tvrdi disk [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), hard disk [masculine] (Sicilian), pevný disk [masculine] (Slovak), trdi disk [masculine] (Slovene), disco duro [masculine] (Spanish), kiendeshi diski kuu (Swahili), hårddisk [common-gender] (Swedish), hard disk drayb (Tagalog), வன்தட்டு நிலை நினைவகம் (vaṉtaṭṭu nilai niṉaivakam) (Tamil), హార్డ్ డిస్క్ డ్రైవు (hārḍ ḍisk ḍraivu) (Telugu), ฮาร์ดดิสก์ (hâat-dìt) (Thai), sabit disk (Turkish), тве́рдий диск (tvérdyj dysk) [masculine] (Ukrainian), قرص کثیفی قیادہ [masculine] (Urdu), disco duro (Venetian), ổ đĩa cứng (Vietnamese), fêste skiif (West Frisian), кытаанах диск (kıtaanaq disk) (Yakut), האַרטער דיסק (english: harter disk) [masculine] (Yiddish)

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          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "cvjórdy dysk",
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          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "harḍo ḍisko",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "হার্ড ডিস্ক"
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          "lang": "Breton",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "pladenn galet"
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
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          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
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          "word": "disc dur"
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          "roman": "yìngdié",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "硬盤"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yìngpán",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "pevný disk"
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        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "harddisk"
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "harde schijf"
        },
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "malmola disko"
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        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "durdisko"
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          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
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          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "kiintolevy"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "kovalevy"
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "disque dur"
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          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "disc dûr"
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "disco ríxido"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "mq̇ari disḳi",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "მყარი დისკი"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "xisṭi disḳi",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "ხისტი დისკი"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Festplatte"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "sklirós dískos",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "σκληρός δίσκος"
        },
        {
          "code": "haw",
          "lang": "Hawaiian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "kakena paʻaloko"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "כונן קשיח"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "merevlemez"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "harður diskur"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "harðdiskur"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "cakram keras"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "diska keras"
        },
        {
          "code": "ia",
          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "disco dur"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tiomántán crua"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "disco rigido"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "hādodisuku",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "ハードディスク"
        },
        {
          "code": "kab",
          "lang": "Kabyle",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "aḍebsi aquran"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "tūrğylyqty diskı",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "тұрғылықты дискі"
        },
        {
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "thaahrɨng",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "ថាសរឹង"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "hadeu diseukeu",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "하드 디스크"
        },
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          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "cītdiskys"
        },
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          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "cietais disks"
        },
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          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "cietnis"
        },
        {
          "code": "ln",
          "lang": "Lingala",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "diski ebómbelo enéne"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "standusis diskas"
        },
        {
          "code": "lmo",
          "lang": "Lombard",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "disch dür"
        },
        {
          "code": "nds-de",
          "lang": "Low German",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Fastplaat"
        },
        {
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "Festplack"
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          "code": "mk",
          "english": "tvrd disk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "тврд диск"
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          "code": "mk",
          "english": "hard disk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "хард диск"
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          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "cakera keras"
        },
        {
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "hāṟḍŭ ḍiskŭ ḍraivŭ",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "ഹാർഡ് ഡിസ്ക് ഡ്രൈവ്"
        },
        {
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "hārḍa ḍrāivha",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "हार्ड ड्राइव्ह"
        },
        {
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "hārḍa ḍiska",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "हार्ड डिस्क"
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        {
          "code": "mn",
          "english": "xatuu disk",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "хатуу диск"
        },
        {
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "disque dû"
        },
        {
          "code": "se",
          "lang": "Northern Sami",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "garraskearru"
        },
        {
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "platelager"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "دیسک سخت"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "hârd",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "هارد"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "dysk twardy"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "disco rígido"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "disco duro"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "hard disk"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "disc dur"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "žóstkij disk",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "жёсткий диск"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vinčéster",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "винче́стер"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "xárddisk",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ха́рддиск"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "тврди диск"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tvrdi disk"
        },
        {
          "code": "scn",
          "lang": "Sicilian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "hard disk"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pevný disk"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "trdi disk"
        },
        {
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "twarda plata"
        },
        {
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kšuta plata"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "disco duro"
        },
        {
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "kiendeshi diski kuu"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "hårddisk"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "hard disk drayb"
        },
        {
          "code": "ta",
          "lang": "Tamil",
          "roman": "vaṉtaṭṭu nilai niṉaivakam",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "வன்தட்டு நிலை நினைவகம்"
        },
        {
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "hārḍ ḍisk ḍraivu",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "హార్డ్ డిస్క్ డ్రైవు"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "hâat-dìt",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "ฮาร์ดดิสก์"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "sabit disk"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "tvérdyj dysk",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "тве́рдий диск"
        },
        {
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "قرص کثیفی قیادہ"
        },
        {
          "code": "vec",
          "lang": "Venetian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "disco duro"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "ổ đĩa cứng"
        },
        {
          "code": "fy",
          "lang": "West Frisian",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "fêste skiif"
        },
        {
          "code": "sah",
          "lang": "Yakut",
          "roman": "kıtaanaq disk",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "word": "кытаанах диск"
        },
        {
          "code": "yi",
          "english": "harter disk",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "האַרטער דיסק"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "hard drive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "hard drive"
}
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hard drives",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "hard drive (plural hard drives)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Compare with floppy drive"
    }
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      "categories": [
        "Bengali terms with redundant script codes",
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        "English multiword terms",
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        "English retronyms",
        "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "Kazakh terms with redundant script codes",
        "Malayalam terms with redundant script codes",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Mongolian terms with redundant script codes",
        "Pages using discouraged character sequences",
        "Serbo-Croatian terms with redundant script codes",
        "Yakut terms with redundant script codes",
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        "en:Computing"
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      "glosses": [
        "An electromechanical data storage device that stores and retrieves digital data using magnetic storage with one or more rigid, rapidly rotating platters coated with magnetic material."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
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        [
          "computer",
          "computer"
        ],
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          "hardware",
          "hardware"
        ],
        [
          "electromechanical",
          "electromechanical"
        ],
        [
          "storage device",
          "storage device"
        ],
        [
          "store",
          "store"
        ],
        [
          "retrieve",
          "retrieve"
        ],
        [
          "digital",
          "digital"
        ],
        [
          "data",
          "data"
        ],
        [
          "magnetic",
          "magnetic"
        ],
        [
          "storage",
          "storage"
        ],
        [
          "rigid",
          "rigid"
        ],
        [
          "rapidly",
          "rapidly"
        ],
        [
          "rotating",
          "rotating"
        ],
        [
          "platter",
          "platter"
        ],
        [
          "coated",
          "coated"
        ],
        [
          "material",
          "material"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing, computer hardware) An electromechanical data storage device that stores and retrieves digital data using magnetic storage with one or more rigid, rapidly rotating platters coated with magnetic material."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computer-hardware",
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "hard drive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "hard disc"
    },
    {
      "word": "hard disk"
    },
    {
      "word": "hard disc drive"
    },
    {
      "word": "hard disk drive"
    },
    {
      "word": "HD"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation"
      ],
      "word": "HDD"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "hardeskyf"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hard disk"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "qurṣ ṣulb",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "قُرْص صُلْب"
    },
    {
      "code": "an",
      "lang": "Aragonese",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "disco duro"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "košt skavaṙak",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "կոշտ սկավառակ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "discu duru"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "disko gogor"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "cvjórdy dysk",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "цвёрды дыск"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "harḍo ḍisko",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "হার্ড ডিস্ক"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "pladenn galet"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "tvǎrd disk",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "твърд диск"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "disc dur"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yìngdié",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "硬碟"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "硬盤"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yìngpán",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "硬盘"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pevný disk"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "harddisk"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "harde schijf"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "malmola disko"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "durdisko"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "kõvaketas"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "harðdiskur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "kiintolevy"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "kovalevy"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "disque dur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "disc dûr"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "disco ríxido"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mq̇ari disḳi",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "მყარი დისკი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "xisṭi disḳi",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "ხისტი დისკი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Festplatte"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "sklirós dískos",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "σκληρός δίσκος"
    },
    {
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "kakena paʻaloko"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "כונן קשיח"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "merevlemez"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "harður diskur"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "harðdiskur"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "cakram keras"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "diska keras"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "disco dur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tiomántán crua"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "disco rigido"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hādodisuku",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "ハードディスク"
    },
    {
      "code": "kab",
      "lang": "Kabyle",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "aḍebsi aquran"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "tūrğylyqty diskı",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "тұрғылықты дискі"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "thaahrɨng",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "ថាសរឹង"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "hadeu diseukeu",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "하드 디스크"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "cītdiskys"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "cietais disks"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "cietnis"
    },
    {
      "code": "ln",
      "lang": "Lingala",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "diski ebómbelo enéne"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "standusis diskas"
    },
    {
      "code": "lmo",
      "lang": "Lombard",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "disch dür"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German"
      ],
      "word": "Fastplaat"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Festplack"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "english": "tvrd disk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "тврд диск"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "english": "hard disk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "хард диск"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "cakera keras"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "hāṟḍŭ ḍiskŭ ḍraivŭ",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "ഹാർഡ് ഡിസ്ക് ഡ്രൈവ്"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "hārḍa ḍrāivha",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "हार्ड ड्राइव्ह"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "hārḍa ḍiska",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "हार्ड डिस्क"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "english": "xatuu disk",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "хатуу диск"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "disque dû"
    },
    {
      "code": "se",
      "lang": "Northern Sami",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "garraskearru"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "platelager"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "دیسک سخت"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "hârd",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "هارد"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "dysk twardy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "disco rígido"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "disco duro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "hard disk"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "disc dur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "žóstkij disk",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "жёсткий диск"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vinčéster",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "винче́стер"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "xárddisk",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ха́рддиск"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "тврди диск"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tvrdi disk"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hard disk"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pevný disk"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "trdi disk"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "twarda plata"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kšuta plata"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "disco duro"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "kiendeshi diski kuu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "hårddisk"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "hard disk drayb"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "vaṉtaṭṭu nilai niṉaivakam",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "வன்தட்டு நிலை நினைவகம்"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "hārḍ ḍisk ḍraivu",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "హార్డ్ డిస్క్ డ్రైవు"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "hâat-dìt",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "ฮาร์ดดิสก์"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "sabit disk"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "tvérdyj dysk",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "тве́рдий диск"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "قرص کثیفی قیادہ"
    },
    {
      "code": "vec",
      "lang": "Venetian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "disco duro"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "ổ đĩa cứng"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "fêste skiif"
    },
    {
      "code": "sah",
      "lang": "Yakut",
      "roman": "kıtaanaq disk",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "word": "кытаанах диск"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "english": "harter disk",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "sense": "device used for storing large amounts of data",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "האַרטער דיסק"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hard drive"
}

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