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phablet

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

  • /ˈfæblɪt/

1

noun

Meaning 1

A mobile device intermediate in size between smartphone and tablet.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: neologism

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Blend of phone + tablet.

Across languages

Translations

15 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: puhletti — electronic handheld device
  • Finnish: fabletti — electronic handheld device
  • Finnish: phabletti — electronic handheld device
  • French: phablette — electronic handheld device
  • Galician: tabléfono — electronic handheld device
  • German: Phablet — electronic handheld device
  • German: Smartlet — electronic handheld device
  • Macedonian: фаблет (fablet) — electronic handheld device
  • Persian: فبلت — electronic handheld device
  • Polish: fablet — electronic handheld device
  • Polish: phablet — electronic handheld device
  • Russian: фаблет (fablet) — electronic handheld device
  • Spanish: tabléfono — electronic handheld device
  • Turkish: fablet — electronic handheld device
  • Turkish: phablet — electronic handheld device