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Meaning of Portable | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˈpɔː(ɹ)təbəl

Definitions

  1. A portable building used for temporary purposes
    abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
  2. Clipping of portable toilet.
    abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
  3. A trailer or other movable structure used for classes at a school.
  4. Clipping of portable computer.
    abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
  5. A hand-held video gaming device.

Equivalents

العربية محمول نقّال
Azərbaycanca daşınabilən daşınan
Čeština přenosný
Cymraeg cludadwy
Dansk bærbar
Deutsch portabel tragbar
Ελληνικά φορητός
Esperanto portebla
Español portable portátil
Galego portátil
Magyar hordozható
Հայերեն շարժական
Bahasa Indonesia portabel
Italiano portatile
日本語 携帯
한국어 휴대용
Kurdî seyyar
Latina portabilis
Nederlands draagbaar
Polski przenośny
Português portátil portável
Українська переносний

Examples

“A few portables, particularly the small laphelds, go one step further and come with software built into the computer.”
“Compaq portables have grown lighter and more powerful since then. Their newest luggable, the Compaq Portable III, is six times more powerful and 10 pounds lighter than the original model.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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