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1. (adj.) portable
capable of being transported or conveyed:
a portable stage.
2. portable
easily carried or conveyed by hand:
a portable typewriter.
3. portable
(of data, software, etc.) able to be used on different computer systems.
4. portable
capable of being transferred, as pension benefits, from one employer's plan to that of another.
5. portable
Obs. endurable.
6. (n.) portable
something that is portable, esp. as distinguished from a nonportable counterpart.
Etymology: (1375–1425; late ME < LL portābilis. See port5, -able)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) portable
a small light typewriter; usually with a case in which it can be carried
2. (adj) portable
easily or conveniently transported
"a portable television set"
3. (adj) portable
of a motor designed to be attached to the outside of a boat's hull
"a portable outboard motor"
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1. (adjective) portable
that can be carried easily
a portable TV
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) portable
capable of being borne or carried; easily transported; conveyed without difficulty; as, a portable bed, desk, engine
2. (adj) portable
possible to be endured; supportable
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Sense: able to be carried, or moved easily from place to place
a portable radio.
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 Afrikaans: draagbaar |
 Arabic: قابِل للحَمْل او النَّقْل |
 Bulgarian: портативен |
 Brazilian: portátil |
 Czech: přenosný |
 German: tragbar |
 Danish: bærbar; transportabel |
 Greek: φορητός |
 Spanish: portátil |
 Estonian: kaasaskantav |
 Farsi: قابل حمل |
 Finnish: kannettava |
 French: portatif, portable |
 Hebrew: נִישָׂא |
 Hindi: सुवाह्य |
 Croatian: lako nosiv, prenosiv |
 Hungarian: hordozható |
 Indonesian: bisa dijinjing, bisa diba |
 Icelandic: (auð)flytjanlegur |
 Italian: portatile |
 Japanese: 持ち運びできる |
 Korean: 휴대할 수 있는 |
 Lithuanian: nešiojamasis, portatyvus |
 Latvian: portatīvs, pārnēsājams |
 Malay: mudah alih |
 Dutch: draagbaar |
 Norwegian: bærbar |
 Polish: przenośny |
 Persian: قابل انتقال |
 Pashto: د انتقال وړ |
 Portuguese: portátil |
 Romanian: portabil |
 Russian: портативный, переносной |
 Slovak: prenosný |
 Slovenian: prenosen |
 Serbian: prenosiv |
 Swedish: bärbar |
 Thai: ที่พกพาได้ |
 Turkish: taşınabilir, portatif |
 Taiwanese: 攜帶式，手提式 |
 Ukrainian: портативний, переносний |
 Urdu: قابل نقل و انتقال |
 Vietnamese: có thể mang được |
 Chinese: 携带的，手提式，轻便的，便携的 |
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