phablet en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈfæblɪt/
Etymology
Blend of phone + tablet.
Meanings
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(neologism) A mobile device intermediate in size between smartphone and tablet.
@JGallo02 With that device it would be worth getting a pay as you go account just for that phablet. I can't wait for them to ship here
2009 September 3, Sloan Bowman, tweet https://twitter.com/sloanb/status/3725657504, Twitter@sloanb phablet? dude, it's an uber-smart-phone with a sick open operating system called #maemo5 #n900 rocks
2009 September 3, Joe Gallo, tweet https://twitter.com/JGallo02/status/3725692942, Twitter@JGallo02 You guys are marketing it as a internet tablet at all? phablet = Phone/Tablet. And I agree I love Maemo especially V.5
2009 September 3, Sloan Bowman, tweet https://twitter.com/sloanb/status/3725777613, Twitter
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| phablets | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (15)
de Phablet (electronic handheld device) · fi fabletti (electronic handheld device) · es tabléfono (electronic handheld device) · fa فبلت (electronic handheld device) · pl fablet (electronic handheld device) · ru фаблет (electronic handheld device) · gl tabléfono (electronic handheld device) · tr phablet (electronic handheld device) · mk фаблет (electronic handheld device) · fr phablette (electronic handheld device) · fi puhletti (electronic handheld device) · pl phablet (electronic handheld device) · fi phabletti (electronic handheld device) · tr fablet (electronic handheld device) · de Smartlet (electronic handheld device)