No. 9,857 in German
notebooks
"Notebooks" in German means "laptops" in English.
In a sentence
Ich habe drei Notebooks auf meinem Schreibtisch.
I have three notebooks on my desk.
Here, 'Notebooks' refers to physical objects, specifically small books with blank pages used for writing notes.
Notebooks können auch Laptops sein, die kompakt und leicht zu transportieren sind.
Notebooks can also be laptops that are compact and easy to carry.
In this sentence, 'Notebooks' refers to portable computers, indicating the dual meaning the word may have in specific contexts.
Die Firma hat eine neue Serie von Notebooks auf den Markt gebracht.
The company has launched a new series of notebooks in the market.
'Notebooks' in this instance refers to technological products, specifically laptop computers, highlighting their widespread use both as tools and consumer products.
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