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disque

English translation of disque

disk

The word 'disque' in French is used in similar contexts to the English word 'disk'. It can refer to a round, flat object, a type of storage media, or even a vinyl record. Like in English, it can be used in various fields, such as technology, music, and physics.


Example sentences using: disque

Je suis allé acheter un nouveau disque.

English translation of Je suis allé acheter un nouveau disque.

I went to buy a new record.

This sentence is used when someone went to buy a new music record, possibly a vinyl one. Here, 'disque' is used to denote a music record.

Le disque dur de mon ordinateur a échoué.

English translation of Le disque dur de mon ordinateur a échoué.

The hard drive of my computer has failed.

This sentence is used in the context where the hard drive of someone's computer has stopped working. In this case, 'disque' is part of a compound noun where it stands for 'disk' as in 'hard disk'.

Le soleil ressemble à un grand disque jaune.

English translation of Le soleil ressemble à un grand disque jaune.

The sun looks like a big yellow disc.

This is a metaphorical sentence comparing the sun to a large yellow disc. Here, 'disque' is used to denote a flat round shape or object.

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