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portable

/ˈpɔːtəbl/

/ˈpɔrtəbl/

Translations

portablenoun

portables

/ˈpɔː.tə.bəl/

/ˈpɔr.tə.bəl/

appareil portablePour un appareil électronique facilement transportable.

She carried a portable in her bag to listen to music on the go.

Elle emportait un appareil portable dans son sac pour écouter de la musique en déplacement.

portableadjective

more portable

Comp.

most portable

Super.

/ˈpɔːtəbl/

/ˈpɔrtəbl/

portable

The portable speaker was perfect for taking music on the go.

L'enceinte portable était parfaite pour écouter de la musique en déplacement.

portableInformatique.

The application is fully portable across Windows, macOS, and Linux.

L'application est entièrement portable sur Windows, macOS et Linux.

transférableDroit, assurance, avantages.

The new legislation makes health insurance benefits fully portable between jobs.

La nouvelle loi rend les prestations d'assurance maladie entièrement transférables d'un emploi à l'autre.

Additional translations

transportablePlus littéral, pour un objet conçu pour être déplacé.

Synonyms

easily carried

Antonyms

Definitions

portablenoun

A small, easily movable object or device, especially a piece of electronic equipment.

She carried a portable in her bag to listen to music on the go.

portableadjective

Easily carried or moved, especially because of being a lighter and smaller version than usual.

The portable speaker was perfect for taking music on the go.

Computing: able to be transferred or adapted to run on another system or environment with little or no modification.

The application is fully portable across Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Of a benefit, asset, or right: capable of being transferred by its holder from one place, employer, or situation to another without loss of value or function.

The new legislation makes health insurance benefits fully portable between jobs.