Portable
adjOne word substitutionSSC PYQ × 6/pˈɔrtəbəl/ · पोर्टबल
Meaning
Able to be easily carried or moved
हिंदी अर्थ
वहनीय, आसानी से ले जाने योग्य
Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
MovableHandy
Antonyms · विलोम
FixedImmovable
Example sentences
A portable dictionary beats a heavy one you leave at home.
This portable heater can be carried from room to room.
Daily use: Portable dictionary rakho.
Word forms
Portability nPortable adjPortably adv
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Memory trick · Prashant Sir
'Port' यानी ले जाना, जैसे porter (सामान उठाने वाला) और transport में। साथ में '-able' — portable यानी जिसे आसानी से ले जाया जा सके।
'Port' means carry, as in porter (who carries luggage) and transport. Add '-able': PORTABLE is something that can be carried easily.
Exam note
Movable और handy synonym हैं; stationary, immovable और cumbersome उल्टे। Potable से confuse मत कीजिए।
Movable and Handy are its synonyms; Stationary, Immovable and Cumbersome are set against it. Do not mix it up with Potable.