portable

/ˈpɔː(ɹ)təbəl/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: portables

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Able to be carried or easily moved.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Có thể được mang hoặc di chuyển dễ dàng

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Adjective

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Able to be transferred from one organization to another.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Có thể được chuyển từ tổ chức này sang tổ chức khác

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Adjective

Examples

a portable pension plan

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

A portable building used for temporary purposes — A trailer or other movable structure used for classes at a school.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tòa nhà di động dùng cho mục đích tạm thời

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 4

Meaning · English

A hand-held video gaming device.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Thiết bị chơi game cầm tay

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “portable” mean?

Able to be carried or easily moved.

Is “portable” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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