Angličtina

disc

gb/dˈɪsk/ us/dˈɪsk/
A2 Angličtina
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Podstatné jméno A2 entity
1

Flat round data storage object

A flat, round thing that keeps music, videos, or computer files.

Vzorec užití: [someone] plays [something] on a disc
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'disc' with 'disk'; 'disc' is more common for music and video, 'disk' for computers.
Synonyma
disk (Alternative spelling, more common in computing contexts)
Kolokace
compact disc |burn a disc |insert disc |disc drive |load disc
Témata
technology |entertainment |communication
Příklady
  • She bought the new album on compact disc.
  • Please insert the disc into the drive.
  • The game comes on two discs.
  • He burned the photos onto a disc.
  • The disc was scratched and wouldn't play.
Učební příklady
  • I put the disc in the player.
  • This disc has my favorite songs.
  • He gave me a new music disc.
  • The disc is in the box.
Podstatné jméno technical B2 entity
2

Spinal cushioning structure

A round, soft part between the bones in your back that helps them move and not rub together.

Častá chyba:
Some learners confuse 'disc' here with a CD or DVD; in medical contexts it refers to the spine.
Synonyma
intervertebral disc (More precise medical term)
Kolokace
slipped disc |herniated disc |spinal disc
Témata
medicine |anatomy |body |health |science
Příklady
  • The MRI showed a herniated disc in his lower back.
  • A slipped disc can cause severe pain.
  • Intervertebral discs act as shock absorbers for the spine.
  • She had surgery to repair a damaged disc.
Učební příklady
  • I have a problem with a disc in my back.
  • The doctor says I have a slipped disc.
  • A disc in my spine hurts.
Podstatné jméno B1 entity
3

Flat circular object or shape

A flat, round thing or shape.

Synonyma
plate (Similar shape but often used for eating from)
Kolokace
brake disc |throwing disc |metal disc
Témata
geometry |general |core_vocabulary
Příklady
  • The sun appeared as a fiery red disc on the horizon.
  • The mechanic replaced the car's brake discs.
  • She wore earrings shaped like small golden discs.
Učební příklady
  • The moon looks like a white disc.
  • He threw the plastic disc to his friend.
  • The brake disc is broken.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
disc
IPA
GB/dˈɪsk/
US/dˈɪsk/
Slabiky a přízvuk
disc (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (disc)
Tvary slova
Noun
  • Base: disc
  • Plural: discs
Příbuzná slova
Forms
discs noun
Core family
disk noun A2
Related words
disco noun B1
Advanced or less common
discography noun
Výrazy

herniated disc

1
/hˈɚniˌeɪtd dˈɪsk/
fixed phrase technical

Spinal condition with protruding disc material

A health problem where part of a soft part between bones in your back pushes out and causes pain.

Příklady
  • The scan showed he had a herniated disc.
  • She needs therapy for her herniated disc.

slipped disc

1
/slˈɪpt dˈɪsk/
fixed phrase

Spinal disc displacement injury

A health problem where a soft part between bones in your back moves out of place and causes pain.

Příklady
  • He missed work for weeks because of a slipped disc.
  • A slipped disc can make it hard to walk.

compact disc

1
/kˈɑmpækt dˈɪsk/
fixed phrase

Small optical storage disc

A small round disc that stores music or data for computers and players.

Příklady
  • I still have my old collection of compact discs.
  • I still have my old music on compact discs.
  • Compact discs were popular before music streaming.
  • The software comes on a compact disc.

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