tablet

UK
/ˈtæblɪt/
US
/ˈtæblɪt/

Translations

tabletnoun
tablets
pl
UK
/ˈtæblɪt/
US
/ˈtæblɪt/
tabletteAppareil informatique tactile.
She used her tablet to read e-books and browse the internet.
Elle a utilisé sa tablette pour lire des livres numériques et naviguer sur Internet.
bloc-notesCarnet ou bloc de feuilles pour écrire ou dessiner.
She flipped open her sketch tablet and began to outline the landscape.
Elle a ouvert son bloc-notes de croquis et a commencé à esquisser le paysage.
compriméMédicament sous forme solide à avaler.
The doctor prescribed a tablet to be taken twice daily for the infection.
Le médecin a prescrit un comprimé à prendre deux fois par jour contre l'infection.
tabletteObjet ancien en pierre ou en argile portant une inscription.
The archaeologists discovered an ancient tablet with hieroglyphics in the ruins.
Les archéologues ont découvert une tablette antique portant des hiéroglyphes dans les ruines.
Additional translations
cachetEmploi courant, souvent moins précis que comprimé.
Synonyms
tabletverb
tableted
Past Simple
tableted
Past Participle
tableting
Gerund
Rare but attested transitive verb meaning 'to inscribe' or 'to form into tablets'
comprimerFormer une substance en comprimés.
The chemist tableted the powder to make it easier to administer.
Le chimiste a comprimé la poudre pour en faciliter l'administration.
graverInscrire sur une tablette, une pierre ou un support dur.
Ancient laws were tableted in stone for posterity.
Les lois anciennes ont été gravées dans la pierre pour la postérité.
tabletadjective
UK
/ˈtæb.lɪt/
US
/ˈtæb.lɪt/
Attributive use meaning 'relating to tablet computers'
tabletteSe dit surtout d’une application, d’un site ou d’une version adaptée aux tablettes.
The website offers a tablet version with larger buttons.
Le site propose une version tablette avec de plus gros boutons.
Additional translations
compriméEn parlant d’un médicament sous forme de comprimé.

Definitions

tabletnoun
A small, flat, and typically rectangular computing device with a touchscreen interface.
She used her tablet to read e-books and browse the internet.
A small, flat piece of material, such as stone or clay, with writing or inscriptions on it.
The archaeologists discovered an ancient tablet with hieroglyphics in the ruins.
A compressed or molded block of a substance, often medicinal, designed to be swallowed.
The doctor prescribed a tablet to be taken twice daily for the infection.
A pad of paper sheets fastened together, used for writing or drawing.
She flipped open her sketch tablet and began to outline the landscape.
tabletverb
To inscribe or record on a tablet.
Ancient laws were tableted in stone for posterity.
To compress or mold (a substance) into tablets.
The chemist tableted the powder to make it easier to administer.
tabletadjective
Designed for or compatible with tablet computers.
The website offers a tablet version with larger buttons.
In the form of a compressed medicinal tablet.
Tablet medication is easier to transport than liquid syrups.