chalkboard

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /t͡ʃɔːk.bɔː(ɹ)d/
• (America) enPR: chôk, IPA: /t͡ʃɔk.bɔː(ɹ)d/

Noun

chalkboard (plural chalkboards)

1. A slate or enamel board for writing on with chalk; a predecessor to a whiteboard.

Synonyms

• blackboard

Related terms

• whiteboard

Translations

• French: (classroom) tableau noir, (small-sized board in a bar or restaurant) ardoise
• German: Wandtafel, Tafel
• Italian: lavagna
• Portuguese: lousa, quadro, quadro-negro, quadro de giz
• Russian: доска́
• Spanish: pizarra (Spain), pizarrón (Latin America), tablero (Colombia)

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