English-Thai Dictionary

portable

ADJ หิ้ว ได้  พกพา ได้  transportable transported conveyable movable fixed immovable hil-dai

 

portable

N สิ่ง ที่ ออกแบบ ให้ พกพา ได้  siang-ti-ook-beab-hai-pok-pa-dai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PORTABLE

a.[L. porto, to carry. ] 1. That may be carried by the hand or about the person, on horseback, or in a traveling vehicle; not bulky or heavy; that may be easily conveyed from place to place with one's traveling baggage; as a portable bureau or secretary.
2. That may be carried from place to place.
3. That may be borne along with one.
The pleasure of the religious man is an easy and portable pleasure.
4. Sufferable; supportable. [Not in use. ]

 

PORTABLENESS

n.The quality of being portable.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PORTABLE

Port "a *ble, a. Etym: [L. portabilis, fr. portare to carry: cf. F.portable. See Port demeanor. ]

 

1. Capable of being borne or carried; easily transported; conveyed without difficulty; as, a portable bed, desk, engine. South.

 

2. Possible to be endured; supportable. [Obs. ] How light and portable my pain seems now! Shak. Portable forge. See under Forge. -- Portable steam engine. See under Steam engine.

 

PORTABLENESS

PORTABLENESS Port "a *ble *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality or state of being portable; portability.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

portable

port a ble |ˈpôrtəbəl ˈpɔrdəbəl | ▶adjective able to be easily carried or moved, esp. because of being a lighter and smaller version than usual: a portable television. • Computing (of software ) able to be transferred from one machine or system to another. ▶noun a version of something, such as a small lightweight television or computer, that can be easily carried. • a small transportable building used as a classroom. DERIVATIVES port a bil i ty |ˌpôrtəˈbilətē |noun, port a bly |-blē |adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French portable, from late Latin portabilis, from Latin portare ‘carry. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

portable

port |able |ˈpɔːtəb (ə )l | ▶adjective able to be easily carried or moved, especially because being of a lighter and smaller version than usual: a portable television. • Computing (of software ) able to be transferred from one machine or system to another. • Brit. (of a loan or pension ) capable of being transferred or adapted in altered circumstances. ▶noun a small version of something, such as a television, that can be easily carried. • N. Amer. a small transportable building used as a classroom. DERIVATIVES portability |pɔːtəˈbɪlɪti |noun, portably adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French portable, from late Latin portabilis, from Latin portare ‘carry ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

portable

portable adjective a portable tape recorder: transportable, movable, mobile, travel; lightweight, compact, handy, convenient.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

portable

portable adjective transportable, movable, mobile, transferable, easily carried, easy to carry, conveyable, travelling, travel; lightweight, compact, handy, convenient, manageable; rare portative.

 

Duden Dictionary

Portable

Por ta b le , Por ta ble Substantiv, maskulin oder Substantiv, Neutrum , der oder das |P o rtable ˈpɔrtəbl̩ ˈpɔː …|der, auch: das Portable; Genitiv: des Portables, Plural: die Portables englisch portable, eigentlich = tragbar < (alt )französisch portable < spätlateinisch portabilis, zu: portare, portieren tragbares Rundfunk-, Fernsehgerät

 

French Dictionary

portable

portable adj. et n. m. adjectif 1 Mettable. : Cette robe n ’est plus portable. 2 Qu ’on peut porter, transporter, mais qui n ’est pas conçu spécialement à cette fin (Recomm. off. ). : Un micro-ordinateur portable. VOIR portatif . 3 informatique Se dit d ’un logiciel compatible avec plusieurs ordinateurs. nom masculin Appareil (micro-ordinateur, téléphone, etc. ) portatif. : Je vous ai laissé un message dans la boîte vocale de votre portable.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

portable

port a ble /pɔ́ː r təb (ə )l /〖port (運ぶ )able (できる )〗形容詞 more ～; most ～〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗1 携帯用の , 持ち運びのできる, ポータブルの ; 移動式の 〈建築物など 〉▸ a portable CD player [computer ]ポータブルCDプレーヤー [ノート型パソコン ]▸ a portable phone 携帯電話 (!mobile [cellular ] phone, cellphoneの方が一般的 ) .2 可搬的な 〈ソフトウェア 〉 〘ほかのシステムでも利用可能なもの 〙.3 (転職 退職後も )継続 [通算 ]可能な 〈健康保険 年金など 〉.名詞 C 1 携帯型の 機器 〘パソコン 電話 ラジカセなど 〙.2 移動式の教室 [建築物 ].～̀ gener á tor 携帯用発電機 .