chalkboard
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chalkboard
- /ˈt͡ʃɔːk.bɔː(ɹ)d/ UK
- /ˈt͡ʃɔk.bɔː(ɹ)d/
Where it comes from
From chalk + board.
noun chalkboards
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A slate or enamel board for writing on with chalk; a predecessor to a whiteboard.
Similar: blackboard
verb chalkboards · chalkboarding · chalkboarded
- To write or draw on a chalkboard. If you live in a home where painting walls isn't permitted, chalkboarding is still an option for you.
Translations
Every language
noun slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard
| Español | pizarra, pizarrón, tablero, encerado |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 칠판 chilpan |
| 日本語 | 黒板 kokuban |
| 中文 | 黑板 hēibǎn |
| हिन्दी | चॉकबोर्ड cŏkborḍ |
| Português | lousa, quadro, quadro-negro, quadro de giz |
| Français | tableau noir, ardoise |
| Deutsch | Wandtafel, Tafel |
| Italiano | lavagna |
| Ελληνικά | μαυροπίνακα mavropínaka |
| Română | tablă |
| Русский | доска́ doská |
| Tiếng Việt | bảng đen, bảng phấn |
| العربية | سَبُورَة sabūra, لَوْح lawḥ |
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