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Computer – el ordenador

PRONUNCIATION

(Pronounced oar-deh-nah-door)

To remember that computer is pronounced oar-deh-nah-door (ordenador) in European Spanish, use the following mnemonic:

The expensive computer was bought by an ordained priest who adores (ordenador) all the latest technology.

The expensive computer was bought by an ordained priest who adores (ordenador) all the latest technology.

Ordenador is masculine, so it’s el ordenador. Imagine an elephant using a computer.

Ordenador is masculine, so it’s el ordenador. Imagine an elephant using a computer.

Examples of ordenador (computer) in a sentence

 

Mi ordenador está roto y necesito repararlo.

(My computer is broken and I need to fix it.)

 

¿Puedes prestarme tu ordenador por un momento?

(Can you lend me your computer for a moment?)

 

Paso mucho tiempo delante del ordenador trabajando.

(I spend a lot of time in front of the computer working.)

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