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portable

/ˈpɔːrtəbl/
por · ta · ble ˈpɔːr · tə · bl
English Definition
adj. easy to carry
中文释义
便携的
Significado en Español
portátil
한국어 뜻
휴대용
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
di động, xách tay
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port(carry)+able
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

What is the best synonym for the word “portable” as used in the following sentence? The portable speaker was convenient for the picnic because it was easy to move around.

  1. A fragile
  2. B adaptable
  3. C movable
  4. D loud
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C — movable. “portable” means adj. easy to carry

Common questions about “portable”

What does “portable” mean?

portable — adj. easy to carry. In Chinese: 便携的.

How do you pronounce “portable”?

portable is pronounced /ˈpɔːrtəbl/. It breaks into 3 syllables: por · ta · ble.

Is “portable” an ISEE Middle-level word?

Yes. portable appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “portable”?

port(carry)+able

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