escritorio
See also: escritório
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin scrīptōrium, from Latin scrīptōrius (“pertaining to writing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eskɾiˈtoɾjo/ [es.kɾiˈt̪o.ɾjo]
Audio (Colombia) (file) - Rhymes: -oɾjo
- Syllabification: es‧cri‧to‧rio
Noun
escritorio m (plural escritorios)
- writing desk
- Synonym: buró
- study (room where writing is done)
- (computing) desktop, desktop computer (the main graphical user interface of an operating system)
- navegador de escritorio ― desktop browser
Further reading
- “escritorio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014