gadgets
word · lemma: gadget
Definition
Small electronic devices or tools, often new or clever, designed to make tasks easier or more fun.
Usage & Nuances
Usually informal, commonly refers to modern, often electronic, tools (especially in technology). Used for phones, smartwatches, kitchen tools, etc. Not used for large or basic devices. 'Gadget' can sound a bit playful or trendy.
Spanish: dispositivos - aparatos - gadgets (tecnología)Portuguese (BR): gadgets - dispositivos - aparelhos eletrônicosPortuguese (PT): gadgets - dispositivos - aparelhos eletrónicosChinese (Simplified): 小工具 - 装置 - 电子产品Chinese (Traditional): 小工具 - 裝置 - 電子產品Hindi: उपकरण - गैजेट्सArabic: أدوات ذكية - أجهزة صغيرةBengali: গ্যাজেট - যন্ত্র (ছোট, আধুনিক যন্ত্রপাতি)Russian: гаджеты - устройства (электронные)Japanese: ガジェット - 小型電子機器Vietnamese: thiết bị - đồ công nghệ (nhỏ, hiện đại)Korean: 가젯 - 소형 전자기기Turkish: alet - cihaz (küçük, modern elektronik)Urdu: گیجٹس - چھوٹے الیکٹرانک آلاتIndonesian: gadget - alat kecil (elektronik)
Example Sentences
I love using new gadgets in the kitchen.
basic
My brother has many gadgets for his phone.
basic
The store sells all kinds of gadgets.
basic
He's always the first to buy the latest gadgets on the market.
natural
Some gadgets end up sitting in a drawer, never used.
natural
Do you really need all those gadgets, or are they just for show?
natural