Vocab Bloom Hub

hand-held

/ˈhænd.held/

1 entry

adjective

/ˈhænd.held/B2formaltechnical
  • ruОписывает устройство или инструмент, предназначенный для удержания и работы в руке.

Describes a device or tool that is designed to be held and operated in the hand.

  1. Portable and operated by handB1formal

    Describes a device or tool that is small and light enough to be held and operated in one's hands.

    ruРучной

    • He used a hand-held scanner to check the barcodes.
    • The hand-held game console was popular with children.
    • She prefers a hand-held mixer for baking.

    Synonymshand-operatedhandheldmanualpocket-sizedportable

Forms
  • more hand-held comparative form
  • most hand-held superlative form