Macs Meaning in English

word · lemma: mac

US

ˈmæks

MAKS

UK

mˈæks

MAKS

Definition

'Macs' is the plural form of 'Mac', the short name for Macintosh computers made by Apple.

Usage & Nuances

'Macs' is always capitalized and refers specifically to Apple computers, not to raincoats or people named Mac. In tech conversations, 'Macs' usually contrasts with 'PCs' (Windows computers). Don't use 'macs' to refer to other devices or people.

• Spanish: Macs (computadoras Mac de Apple)
• Portuguese (BR): Macs (computadores Mac da Apple)
• Portuguese (PT): Macs (computadores Mac da Apple)
• Chinese (Simplified): Mac（苹果电脑）
• Chinese (Traditional): Mac（蘋果電腦）
• Hindi: मैक (एप्पल कंप्यूटर)
• Arabic: ماك (أجهزة كمبيوتر آبل)
• Bengali: ম্যাক - ম্যাক কম্পিউটার
• Russian: Мак - Макбук (компьютер)
• Japanese: Mac（マック）
• Vietnamese: Mac - máy Mac
• Korean: 맥 - 맥 컴퓨터
• Turkish: Mac - Apple bilgisayarı
• Urdu: میک - ایپل کا کمپیوٹر
• Indonesian: Mac - komputer Mac

Example Sentences

Many people use Macs for graphic design.

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I have two Macs at home.

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Macs are made by Apple.

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Our office just upgraded all the old computers to new Macs.

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Some creative apps only run on Macs, not on regular PCs.

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I've always preferred Macs because of their reliability.

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