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laptop
[ˈlæp.tɑp]
noun
masculine
pl: laptops
laptop
1.
A small portable computer that can run on batteries and has a screen and keyboard built into a single unit
I work on my laptop while traveling.
Trabalho no meu laptop enquanto viajo.
2.
A personal computer small enough to rest on a person's lap
She closed her laptop and went to bed.
Ela fechou seu laptop e foi dormir.
Synonyms
notebook
portable computer
mobile computer
Antonyms
desktop
desktop computer
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
laptop
Most common term; English loanword widely adopted
General Brazilian
notebook
Alternative term, also commonly used
Portugal
portátil
Portuguese preference for this term over English loanword
Portugal
computador portátil
More formal alternative in European Portuguese
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