laptop
Translation
laptop, notebook computer
Examples
I use my laptop for work every day.
I use my laptop for work every day.
She closed her laptop and went for a walk.
She closed her laptop and went for a walk.
Grammar Patterns
((a/my/the)) laptop (a portable computer) I bought a new laptop yesterday.
Similar Words
Synonyms: notebook, portable computer
Etymology
From 'lap' (the upper part of the legs when sitting) + 'top'. A computer that can be used on one's lap.
Memory Tips
Imagine a computer small enough to sit on top of your lap.