Phrase guide

tablet computer

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

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noun

Meaning 1

A hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet with a touch screen interface.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: notebook tablet, notebook tablet computer, slate, tablet, tablet notebook, tablet notebook computer

Antonyms: none provided

History

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Across languages

Translations

113 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: tabletrekenaar — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Arabic: حَاسُوب لَوْحِيّ (ḥāsūb lawḥiyy) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Arabic: جَهَاز لَوْحِيّ (jahāz lawḥiyy) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܚܲܫܘܼܒ݂ܵܐ ܠܘܼܚܵܝܵܐ (ḥašūḇā luḥḥāyā) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Armenian: պլանշետային համակարգիչը (planšetayin hamakargičʻə) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Armenian: գրասալիկը (grasalikə) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Armenian: պլանշետ (planšet) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Azerbaijani: planşet — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Azerbaijani: tablet — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Belarusian: планшэ́тны камп'ю́тар (planšétny kampʺjútar) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Belarusian: планшэ́т (planšét) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Bengali: ট্যাবলেট কম্পিউটার (ṭêboleṭ kompiuṭar) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Bengali: ট্যাবলেট (ṭêboleṭ) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Bulgarian: табле́т (tablét) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Bulgarian: табле́т-компю́тър (tablét-kompjútǎr) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Burmese: သင်ပုန်းကွန်ပျူတာ (sangpun:kwanpyuta) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Catalan: tauleta tàctil — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Chinese Cantonese: 平板電腦 /平板电脑 (ping4 baan2 din6 nou5) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Chinese Mandarin: 平板 (píngbǎn) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Chinese Mandarin: 平板電腦 /平板电脑 (píngbǎn diànnǎo) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Czech: tablet — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Danish: tabletcomputer — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Danish: tablet — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Danish: tablet-pc — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Danish: tavlecomputer — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Danish: tavle-pc — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Dutch: tablet — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Dutch: tabletcomputer — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Esperanto: tabulkomputilo — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Estonian: tahvelarvuti — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Faroese: teldil — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Finnish: tabletti — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Finnish: taulutietokone — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • French: tablette tactile — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • French: tablette numérique — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • French: tablette — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • French: ordinateur tablette — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Georgian: პლანშეტი (ṗlanšeṭi) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Georgian: პლანშეტური კომპიუტერი (ṗlanšeṭuri ḳomṗiuṭeri) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Georgian: ტაბლეტი (ṭableṭi) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Georgian: პირადი პლანშეტური კომპიუტერი (ṗiradi ṗlanšeṭuri ḳomṗiuṭeri) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • German: Tablet-Computer — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • German: Tablet — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Greek: υπολογιστής ταμπλέτα (ypologistís tampléta) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Greek: τάμπλετ (támplet) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Greek: ταμπλέτα (tampléta) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Hebrew: מַחְשֵׁב לוּחַ (makhshév-lúakh) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Hebrew: טאבלט — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Hebrew: טַבְּלֶט (táblet) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Hindi: टैबलेट कम्प्यूटर (ṭaibleṭ kampyūṭar) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Hindi: टैबलेट (ṭaibleṭ) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Hungarian: táblagép — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Hungarian: tablet — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Icelandic: spjaldtölva — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Indonesian: komputer tablet — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Irish: ríomhaire táibléid — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Italian: tablet — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Italian: tavoletta — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Japanese: タブレット (taburetto) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Japanese: タブレットコンピュータ (taburetto konpyūta) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Kazakh: планшет компьютер (planşet kompüter) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Kazakh: планшет (planşet) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Korean: 태블릿 (taebeullit) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Korean: 태블릿 컴퓨터 (taebeullit keompyuteo) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Korean: 태블릿 PC (taebeullit pisi) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Korean: 판형콤퓨터 (panhyeongkompyuteo) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Kyrgyz: планшеттик компьютер (planşettik kompyuter) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Kyrgyz: планшет (planşet) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Latvian: planšetdators — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Lithuanian: planšetinis kompiuteris — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Macedonian: таблет компју́тер (tablet kompjúter) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Malay: komputer tablet — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Māori: paparorohiko — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Norwegian: nettbrett — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Norwegian Bokmål: nettbrett — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: nettbrett — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Iranian Persian: تَبْلِت (tablet) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Polish: tablet — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Portuguese: tablet — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Romanian: tabletă — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Romanian: calculator tabletă — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Russian: планше́тный компью́тер (planšétnyj kompʹjútɛr) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Russian: планше́т (planšét) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Russian: планше́тник (planšétnik) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Scottish Gaelic: tablaid — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Serbo-Croatian: pločno računalo — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Serbo-Croatian: tablet — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Sinhalese: ටැබ්ලට් පරිගණක (ṭæblaṭ parigaṇaka) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Slovak: tabletový počítač — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Slovene: tablični računalnik — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Spanish: tablet — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Spanish: tableta — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Swedish: surfplatta — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Swedish: pekplatta — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Swedish: padda — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Swedish: datorplatta — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Thai: แท็บเล็ตคอมพิวเตอร์ (tɛ́p-lèt-kɔm-piu-dtə̂ə) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Thai: แท็บเล็ต (tɛ́p-lèt) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Turkish: elaltı — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Turkish: elaltı bilgisayar — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Turkish: el bilgisayarı — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Turkish: tablet — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Turkish: tablet bilgisayar — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Ukrainian: планше́т (planšét) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Ukrainian: планше́тний комп'ю́тер (planšétnyj kompʺjúter) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Ukrainian: та́блет (táblet) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Urdu: ٹَیبْلِٹ کَمْپْیُوٹَر (ṭaibliṭ kampyūṭar) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Urdu: ٹَیبْلِٹ (ṭaibliṭ) — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Uzbek: planshet kompyuter — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Uzbek: planshet — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Vietnamese: máy tính bảng — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Volapük: platanünöm — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet
  • Welsh: llechen — hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet