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

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