No. 1,147 in Spanish
dispositivo
Device or apparatus.
In a sentence
Este dispositivo móvil tiene muchas funciones avanzadas.
This mobile device has many advanced features.
Here, 'dispositivo' is used to indicate a piece of electronic equipment.
Activamos el dispositivo de seguridad para proteger los datos.
We activated the security device to protect the data.
In this case, 'dispositivo' refers to a mechanism or tool designed for a specific function.
Es importante apagar todos los dispositivos electrónicos antes de salir.
It is important to turn off all electronic devices before leaving.
Here, 'dispositivo' generically refers to various electronic devices.
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