compact disc

USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled "compact disk."
compact disc(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el disco compacto
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The launch of the compact disc spelled the end for audio cassettes and floppy disks.El lanzamiento del disco compacto significó el fin del casette y del disquete.
b. el CD
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
You can transfer your music from compact discs to your cellphone.Puedes pasar la música de los CDs a tu celular.
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