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ORDENADOR MESA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- desktop computer
1, record 1, English, desktop%20computer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- desk-top computer 2, record 1, English, desk%2Dtop%20computer
correct
- desk computer 2, record 1, English, desk%20computer
correct
- desk-top 2, record 1, English, desk%2Dtop
correct
- desktop 3, record 1, English, desktop
correct
- office computer 2, record 1, English, office%20computer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] microcomputer that is small enough to fit on the top of a desk. 2, record 1, English, - desktop%20computer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These units are as powerful as units that filled rooms only a few years ago. 2, record 1, English, - desktop%20computer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ordinateur de bureau
1, record 1, French, ordinateur%20de%20bureau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ordinateur de table 2, record 1, French, ordinateur%20de%20table
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ordinateur de petite taille travaillant en mono-programmation ou en mode autonome. 3, record 1, French, - ordinateur%20de%20bureau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cet appareil n'est pas destiné à être transporté (par opposition à l'ordinateur portable ou portatif). 3, record 1, French, - ordinateur%20de%20bureau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ces petits ordinateurs ont la puissance qu'avaient, autrefois, les gros ordinateurs. 4, record 1, French, - ordinateur%20de%20bureau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Computadoras y calculadoras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- computadora de escritorio
1, record 1, Spanish, computadora%20de%20escritorio
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ordenador de escritorio 1, record 1, Spanish, ordenador%20de%20escritorio
correct, masculine noun, Spain
- ordenador de mesa 2, record 1, Spanish, ordenador%20de%20mesa
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Computadora autónoma, que puede ser portátil y que por lo general, consiste de una unidad de sistema, una pantalla de visualización, un teclado, una o varias unidades de disquetes, un disco fijo rígido de almacenamiento interno y una impresora opcional. 2, record 1, Spanish, - computadora%20de%20escritorio
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