Mobiles (en. Mobiles)
/mɔ.bil/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
Portable electronic devices such as phones or tablets.
Mobiles have revolutionized the way we communicate.
Les mobiles ont révolutionné notre façon de communiquer.
An object that can be easily moved.
Mobiles on the ceiling provide a decorative and dynamic touch.
Les mobiles au plafond apportent une touche décorative et dynamique.
Etymology
From the Latin 'mobilis', meaning 'able to move'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
mobile on demand
Service that allows access to information or products via a mobile device.
mobile à la demande
mobile application
Program designed to be used on a mobile device.
application mobile
mobile network
System enabling wireless communication between mobiles.
réseau mobile
Related Words
phone
Device that enables vocal communication at a distance.
téléphone
mobile internet
Access to the Internet via a mobile device.
internet mobile
mobile accessory
Additional objects to enhance the use of a mobile.
accessoire mobile
Slang Meanings
A cell phone
I forgot my cell phone at home.
J'ai oublié mon portable à la maison.
A smartphone
Check the latest update on my smartphone.
Regarde la dernière mise à jour de mon smartphone.