"software" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsoftweɾ/, [ˈsoft̪.weɾ], /ˈsofweɾ/, [ˈsof.weɾ] Forms: softwares [plural]
Rhymes: -oftweɾ, -ofweɾ Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from English software. Etymology templates: {{ubor|es|en|software}} Unadapted borrowing from English software Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} software m (plural softwares)
  1. (computing) software (encoded computer instructions) Wikipedia link: Royal Spanish Academy Tags: masculine Synonyms: programa Derived forms: software dañino, software de extorsión, software espía, software libre, software publicitario Related terms: hardware

Inflected forms

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