phablet

English

Samsung smartphones (front side)

Samsung smartphones (back side)

Etymology

Blend of phone +‎ tablet

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfæblɪt/

Noun

phablet (plural phablets)

(neologism) A mobile device intermediate in size between smartphone and tablet.
- 2009 September 3, Sloan Bowman, tweet , Twitter:
  @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, Joe Gallo, tweet , Twitter:
  @sloanb phablet? dude, it's an uber-smart-phone with a sick open operating system called #maemo5 #n900 rocks
- 2009 September 3, Sloan Bowman, tweet , 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

Translations

electronic handheld device

Finnish: puhletti, fabletti, phabletti
French: phablette (fr) f
Galician: tabléfono m
German: Phablet (de) n, Smartlet (de) n
Macedonian: фаблет (mk) m pl (fablet)

Persian: فبلت‎
Polish: fablet
Russian: фаблет (ru) (fablet)
Spanish: tabléfono m
Turkish: fablet, phablet

References

phablet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Spanish

Noun

phablet m (plural phablets)

phablet

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