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How do you say "laptop" in Spanish?
el portátil
In Spanish, "laptop" is el portátil.
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Pronunciation
Read it aloud as "el portátil" - the accent tells you to stress the syllable with 'a'; "el" marks gender, not stress.
Grammar notes
el portátil is masculine. Its plural is portátiles.
Example sentence
Cerró el portátil después del trabajo.
He closed his laptop after work.
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How to remember el portátil
Say "portátil" while pointing at (or imagining) a laptop - the physical gesture anchors the sound to the meaning.
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- computer el ordenador
- smartphone el smartphone
- tablet la tableta
- charger el cargador
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- microphone el micrófono
- camera la cámara
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Questions about el portátil
How do you pronounce el portátil?
Read it aloud as "el portátil" - the accent tells you to stress the syllable with 'a'; "el" marks gender, not stress.
Is el portátil masculine or feminine?
el portátil is masculine. el portátil is masculine. Its plural is portátiles.
How is el portátil used in Spanish?
el portátil is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Cerró el portátil después del trabajo. (He closed his laptop after work.).
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