tablet

comprimé

Petit morceau solide de médicament ou de vitamines que l’on avale.

En anglais simple : A small, solid piece of medicine or vitamins that you swallow.

• Take one tablet with water.
• The doctor prescribed tablets for the pain.
• Have you taken your vitamin tablet today?

Synonymes : pill

Expressions courantes : take a tablet, vitamin tablet, swallow a tablet

tablette, tablette tactile

Ordinateur fin et portable que l’on utilise en touchant son écran.

En anglais simple : A thin, portable computer with a screen you touch to control it.

• I read books on my tablet.
• She bought a new tablet for school.
• Can you download this app onto your tablet?

Synonymes : tablet computer

Expressions courantes : tablet computer, use a tablet, tablet screen

tablette

Surface plate et dure sur laquelle on écrit ou trace des marques.

En anglais simple : A flat, hard surface used for writing or making marks.

• She wrote the message on a tablet.
• The wooden tablet had a smooth surface.
• The museum displays tablets covered in ancient writing.

Synonymes : writing board

Expressions courantes : writing tablet, stone tablet, write on a tablet, clay tablet