tab

a separate area on a computer screen where you can type or view information

pantalla, pestaña

• open a tab

Collocations web browser tab · new tab

• I opened a new tab to search for information.

  Abrí una nueva pestaña para buscar información.

a counter or bar in a pub, restaurant, etc., where drinks are served and customers pay for their food and drink

barra, mostrador de bar

• at the tab

Collocations bar tab · tab system

• They settled their bill at the bar.

  Pagaron la cuenta en la barra.

an account that allows you to buy things now and pay for them later, especially in a pub or restaurant

cuenta de crédito, cuenta corriente

• have a tab

Collocations tab account · open a tab

• He has a tab at the local pub.

  Tiene una cuenta corriente en el bar local.

a board or notice that gives information, such as prices or rules

tabla, cartel

• information tab

Collocations price list tab · rules tab

• There was a tab with the prices on it.

  Había un cartel con los precios.

a small piece of tobacco that is put into a pipe or cigarette holder and smoked

tabaco, hoja de tabaco

• smoke a tab

Collocations pipe tobacco tab · cigarette holder tab

• He smoked a tab of pipe tobacco.

  Fumó una hoja de tabaco para pipa.

the market for a particular type of product or service

mercado, sector

• target the tab

Collocations consumer tab · business tab

• The company is targeting a new market.

  La empresa está apuntando a un nuevo mercado.

a small drum that is played with the fingers or a stick, used in jazz and other music

tambor pequeño, tablón de percusión

• play on the tab

Collocations jazz tab · drum set tab

• The drummer played a solo on his tab.

  El baterista tocó un solo en su tambor pequeño.

a small amount of an illegal drug, especially LSD or ecstasy

dosis pequeña de droga ilegal, tablón químico

• take a tab

Collocations LSD tab · ecstasy tab

• He took an ecstasy tab at the party.

  Tomó una dosis pequeña de éxtasis en la fiesta.