tablet computer

English

A user interacting with a tablet computer.

Pronunciation

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Noun

tablet computer (plural tablet computers)

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

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

Derived terms

• tablet subnotebook, tablet subnotebook computer
• subnotebook tablet, subnotebook tablet computer

Translations

hand-held portable computer in the form of a tablet

• Afrikaans: tabletrekenaar
• Albanian: please add this translation if you can
• Arabic: حَاسُوب لَوْحِيّ m (ḥāsūb lawḥiyy), جَهَاز لَوْحِيّ m (jahāz lawḥiyy)
• Aramaic:

  Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܚܲܫܘܼܒ݂ܵܐ ܠܘܼܚܵܝܵܐ m (ḥašūḇā luḥḥāyā)

• Armenian: պլանշետային համակարգիչը (planšetayin hamakargičʻə), գրասալիկը (grasalikə), պլանշետ (hy) (planšet)
• Azerbaijani: planşet, tablet
• Belarusian: планшэ́тны камп'ю́тар m (planšétny kampʺjútar), планшэ́т m (planšét)
• Bengali: ট্যাবলেট কম্পিউটার (ṭêboleṭ kompiuṭar), ট্যাবলেট (bn) (ṭêboleṭ)
• Bulgarian: табле́т m (tablét), табле́т-компю́тър m (tablét-kompjútăr)
• Burmese: သင်ပုန်းကွန်ပျူတာ (sangpun:kwanpyuta)
• Catalan: tauleta tàctil f
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 平板電腦 / 平板电脑 (ping⁴ baan² din⁶ nou⁵)

  Mandarin: 平板 (zh) (píngbǎn), 平板電腦 / 平板电脑 (zh) (píngbǎn diànnǎo)

• Czech: tablet (cs) m
• Danish: tabletcomputer c, tablet (da) c, tablet-pc c, tavlecomputer c, tavle-pc c
• Dutch: tablet (nl) m, tabletcomputer m
• Esperanto: tabulkomputilo
• Estonian: tahvelarvuti
• Faroese: teldil m
• Finnish: tabletti (fi), taulutietokone (fi)
• French: tablette tactile (fr) f, tablette numérique f, tablette (fr) f, ordinateur tablette m
• Georgian: პლანშეტი (ṗlanšeṭi), პლანშეტური კომპიუტერი (ṗlanšeṭuri ḳomṗiuṭeri), ტაბლეტი (ṭableṭi) (colloquial), პირადი პლანშეტური კომპიუტერი (ṗiradi ṗlanšeṭuri ḳomṗiuṭeri), პლანშეტური კომპიუტერი (ṗlanšeṭuri ḳomṗiuṭeri)
• German: Tablet-Computer m, Tablet (de) n
• Greek: υπολογιστής ταμπλέτα m (ypologistís tampléta), τάμπλετ (el) n (támplet), ταμπλέτα (el) f (tampléta)
• Hebrew: מַחְשֵׁב לוּחַ (he) m (makhshév-lúakh), טאבלט / טַבְּלֶט m (táblet)
• Hindi: टैबलेट कम्प्यूटर m (ṭaibleṭ kampyūṭar), टैबलेट (hi) m (ṭaibleṭ)
• Hungarian: táblagép (hu), tablet (hu)
• Icelandic: spjaldtölva f
• Indonesian: komputer tablet
• Irish: ríomhaire táibléid m
• Italian: tablet (it) m, tavoletta (it) f (rare)
• Japanese: タブレット (ja) (taburetto), タブレットコンピュータ (taburetto konpyūta)
• Kazakh: планшет компьютер (planšet kompʹyuwter), планшет (planšet)
• Korean: 태블릿 (taebeullit), 태블릿 컴퓨터 (taebeullit keompyuteo), 태블릿 PC (taebeullit pisi), 판형콤퓨터 (panhyeongkompyuteo) (North Korea)
• Kyrgyz: планшеттик компьютер (planşettik kompyuter), планшет (ky) (planşet)
• Latvian: planšetdators m
• Lithuanian: planšetinis kompiuteris m
• Macedonian: таблет компју́тер m (tablet kompjúter)
• Malay: komputer tablet
• Māori: paparorohiko
• Norwegian: nettbrett (no) n

  Bokmål: nettbrett (no) n

  Nynorsk: nettbrett n

• Persian:

  Iranian Persian: تَبْلِت (tablet)

• Polish: tablet (pl) m
• Portuguese: tablet (pt) m
• Romanian: tabletă (ro) f, calculator tabletă n
• Russian: планше́тный компью́тер m (planšétnyj kompʹjútɛr), планше́т (ru) m (planšét), планше́тник (ru) m (planšétnik)
• Scottish Gaelic: tablaid f
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Latin: pločno računalo n, tablet (sh) m

• Sinhalese: ටැබ්ලට් පරිගණක (ṭæblaṭ parigaṇaka)
• Slovak: tabletový počítač m
• Slovene: tablični računalnik m
• Spanish: tablet m or f, tableta (es) f
• Swahili: kishikwambi, tableti
• Swedish: surfplatta (sv) c, pekplatta (sv), padda (sv) c, datorplatta (sv) c
• Thai: แท็บเล็ตคอมพิวเตอร์ (tɛ́p-lèt-kɔm-piu-dtə̂ə), แท็บเล็ต (tɛ́p-lèt)
• Turkish: elaltı, elaltı bilgisayar, el bilgisayarı, tablet (tr), tablet bilgisayar (tr)
• Ukrainian: планше́т (planšét), планше́тний комп'ю́тер (planšétnyj kompʺjúter), та́блет m (táblet)
• Urdu: ٹَیبْلِٹ کَمْپْیُوٹَر m (ṭaibliṭ kampyūṭar), ٹَیبْلِٹ m (ṭaibliṭ)
• Uzbek: planshet kompyuter, planshet (uz)
• Vietnamese: máy tính bảng
• Volapük: platanünöm
• Welsh: llechen f

See also

• electronic message pad
• laptop, laptop computer
• microcomputer
• PDA, personal digital assistant
• smartphone
• touchphone