almacenamiento

Spanish

Etymology

From almacenar (“to store”) +‎ -miento.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /almaθenaˈmjento/ [al.ma.θe.naˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /almasenaˈmjento/ [al.ma.se.naˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ento
• Syllabification: al‧ma‧ce‧na‧mien‧to

Noun

almacenamiento m (plural almacenamientos)

1. storage, storing (act of storing)
2. stockpiling, warehousing
3. (computing) storage

Hyponyms

• almacenamiento masivo (“mass storage”)

Derived terms

• capacidad de almacenamiento (“storage capacity”)
• dispositivo de almacenamiento (“storage device”)
• instilación de almacenamiento (“storage facility”) (reserves)

 

Related terms

• almacén

 

Further reading

• “almacenamiento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28