clipboard

English

a clipboard (flat piece of rigid material)

Etymology

clip +‎ board

Noun

clipboard (plural clipboards)

1. A flat piece of rigid material, such as card or plastic, with a clip at one end under which papers can be held.
2. (computing) A buffer in memory where the user can store data temporarily while transferring it from one place within an application to another or between applications.

Translations

physical object

Arabic: please add this translation if you can Chinese: Mandarin: 剪貼板 (cmn), 剪贴板 (cmn) (jiǎntiēbǎn) Czech: please add this translation if you can Dutch: klembord (nl) n. Esperanto: poŝo, tondujo Finnish: leikepöytä French: planchette à pince (fr) m. German: Klemmbrett (de) n. Hungarian: csíptetős írómappa (hu)

Icelandic: skrifbretti (is) n. Irish: fáisc-chlár (ga) m. Italian: portablocco (it) Japanese: クリップボード (ja) Portuguese: prancheta (pt) f. Russian: карман (ru) m. Spanish: sujetapapeles (es) m. Swedish: please add this translation if you can Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can Welsh: clipfwrdd (cy) m.

in computing: buffer for temporary storage

Arabic: الحافظة (ar) f. Chinese: Mandarin: 剪貼板 (cmn), 剪贴板 (cmn) (jiǎntiēbǎn), 剪貼簿 (cmn), 剪贴簿 (cmn) (jiǎntiēbù) Czech: schránka (cs) f. Dutch: klembord (nl) n. Esperanto: poŝo, tondujo Finnish: leikepöytä French: presse-papiers (fr) m. German: Zwischenablage f.

Hungarian: vágólap (hu) Icelandic: klemmuspjald (is) n. Irish: gearrthaisce (ga) f. Italian: appunti (it) m. Japanese: クリップボード (ja) (kurippubōdo) Polish: schowek (pl) m. Portuguese: área de transferência (pt) f. Russian: буфер обмена (ru) (búfer obména) m., карман (ru) m. Spanish: portapapeles m.