"graphics card" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: graphics cards [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} graphics card (plural graphics cards)
  1. (computing) A circuit board that generates and controls the visual display on a computer screen. Wikipedia link: graphics card Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: dGPU, display adapter, graphics accelerator card, graphics adapter, video adapter, video board, video card, video display board Translations (display adapter): targeta gráfica (Catalan), 顯示卡 (Chinese Mandarin), 显示卡 (xiǎnshìkǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), 顯卡 (Chinese Mandarin), 显卡 (xiǎnkǎ) [short-form] (Chinese Mandarin), grafikkort [neuter] (Danish), skærmkort [neuter] (Danish), grafische kaart [common-gender] (Dutch), videokaart [common-gender] (Dutch), näytönohjain (Finnish), näyttis [colloquial] (Finnish), näytönohjainkortti (Finnish), grafiikkakortti [dated] (Finnish), carte graphique [feminine] (French), carte vidéo (French), adaptateur graphique [masculine] (French), tarxeta gráfica [feminine] (Galician), Grafikkarte [feminine] (German), videokártya (Hungarian), skjákort [neuter] (Icelandic), scheda video [feminine] (Italian), ビデオカード (bideokādo) (Japanese), グラフィックスカード (gurafikkusukādo) (Japanese), グラボ (gurabo) (Japanese), kad grafik (Malay), ग्राफिक कार्ड (grāphik kārḍa) [neuter] (Marathi), karta graficzna [feminine] (Polish), видеока́рта (videokárta) [feminine] (Russian), grafikkort [neuter] (Swedish), การ์ดจอ (gáad-jɔɔ) (Thai)

Inflected forms

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