De tablet
Example: Ik gebruik de tablet om te leren en te spelen.
Definition
"De tablet" refers to a portable touchscreen device used for various purposes such as learning, playing games, browsing the internet, and accessing applications. It combines features of a computer and a smartphone, offering a convenient and versatile tool for both education and entertainment.
Etymology
The word "de tablet" comes from the English word "tablet," originally meaning a flat slab used for writing. Over time, it evolved to denote electronic devices with flat screens. The Dutch adopted "de tablet" to describe these modern gadgets, reflecting their function as digital writing and display surfaces.
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"De tablet" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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