desktop in German
desktop in German is Schreibtischfläche, Desktop-Computer, Arbeitsoberfläche — desktop means the flat top surface of a desk.
desktop in German
Schreibtischfläche
The top surface of a desk.
Desktop-Computer
(computing) A desktop computer.
Arbeitsoberfläche
(computing, GUI) The main graphical user interface of an operating system, usually displaying icons, windows and background wallpaper.
Benutzeroberfläche
(computing, GUI) The main graphical user interface of an operating system, usually displaying icons, windows and background wallpaper.
What does "desktop" mean?
-
noun The flat top surface of a desk.
"He cleared everything off the desktop before the meeting."
-
noun A computer designed to sit on a desk, or the main screen and icons you see on a computer.
"Her desktop is cluttered with dozens of icons."
-
adj Designed for use on a desk, or intended for a personal computer rather than a phone.
"The site looks better on desktop than on mobile."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in German.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the German meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in German
desktop in a sentence
- He cleared everything off the desktop before the meeting.
- Her desktop is cluttered with dozens of icons.
- He prefers a desktop computer over a laptop for gaming.
- The site looks better on desktop than on mobile.
Similar words in German
Common German translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "desktop" in German?
"desktop" in German is Schreibtischfläche, Desktop-Computer, Arbeitsoberfläche. desktop means: The flat top surface of a desk.
How do you use "desktop" in a sentence?
Example: "He cleared everything off the desktop before the meeting." In German, "desktop" is Schreibtischfläche, Desktop-Computer, Arbeitsoberfläche.
Are there other ways to say "desktop" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "desktop": Schreibtischfläche, Desktop-Computer, Arbeitsoberfläche, Benutzeroberfläche.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
