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surfen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • browse verb To look through something casually, without a specific goal in mind.
  • navigate verb To plan and follow a route or course while traveling.
  • surf noun The foamy waves that break along a shoreline.

Senses

surfen is used for these senses in English:

  • browse (transitive, computing) To navigate through hyperlinked documents on a computer, usually with a browser.
  • navigate (transitive) To plan, control and record the position and course of a vehicle, ship, aircraft, etc., on a journey; to follow a planned course.

browse — full definition

  1. verb To look through something casually, without a specific goal in mind.
  2. verb Of an animal, to feed on leaves, shoots, or shrubs.

navigate — full definition

  1. verb To plan and follow a route or course while traveling.
  2. verb To find a way through a difficult or complicated situation.
  3. verb To move between pages or sections of a website or app.

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