Desktop

//ˈdɛsktɒp//

Synonyms for "desktop" (7 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(1 words)
background

Strong matches (2)

Noun(1 words)
desktop computer

Related words (3)

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8 relation types

More general

6 entries

Synonyms

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coordinate

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derived

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has context

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is a

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related to

13 entries

Translations

98 translations across 35 languages.

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Arabic

1 entries
  • سَطْح الْمَكْتَب noun (on-screen background)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • iş masası noun (on-screen background)

Catalan

3 entries
  • escriptori noun (the top surface of a desk)
  • escriptori noun (on-screen background)
  • sobretaula noun (a desktop computer)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 桌上電腦 /桌上电脑 noun (a desktop computer)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 台式机 noun (a desktop computer)
  • 台式电脑 noun (a desktop computer)
  • 桌上型電腦 /桌上型电脑 noun (a desktop computer)
  • 桌機 /桌机 noun (a desktop computer)

Czech

1 entries
  • plocha noun (on-screen background)

Dutch

3 entries
  • bureaublad noun (on-screen background)
  • desktop noun (a desktop computer)
  • desktop noun (on-screen background)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • labortablo noun (on-screen background)

Finnish

3 entries
  • pöytätietokone noun (a desktop computer)
  • työpöytä noun (on-screen background)
  • työtaso noun (the top surface of a desk)

French

1 entries
  • bureau noun (on-screen background)

German

4 entries
  • Arbeitsoberfläche noun (on-screen background)
  • Benutzeroberfläche noun (on-screen background)
  • Desktop-Computer noun (a desktop computer)
  • Schreibtischfläche noun (the top surface of a desk)

Greek

3 entries
  • επιτραπέζιος υπολογιστής noun (a desktop computer)
  • επιφάνεια εργασίας noun (the top surface of a desk)
  • επιφάνεια εργασίας noun (on-screen background)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • asztali adj (designed for use on a desk or similar piece of furniture)
  • asztali adj (computing: of an application or website, designed to be run or viewed on a personal computer)
  • íróasztali adj (designed for use on a desk or similar piece of furniture)
  • asztal noun (on-screen background)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • borðtölva noun (a desktop computer)
  • skjáborð noun (on-screen background)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • desktop noun (on-screen background)

Irish

2 entries
  • deasc noun (on-screen background)
  • ríomhaire deisce noun (a desktop computer)

Italian

2 entries
  • calcolatore fisso noun (a desktop computer)
  • computer fisso noun (a desktop computer)

Japanese

4 entries
  • デスクトップ noun (a desktop computer)
  • デスクトップ noun (on-screen background)
  • デスクトップコンピューター noun (a desktop computer)
  • 机の上 noun (the top surface of a desk)

Korean

4 entries
  • 데스크톱 noun (a desktop computer)
  • 데스크톱 컴퓨터 noun (a desktop computer)
  • 바탕화면 noun (on-screen background)
  • 배경화면 noun (on-screen background)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • darbalaukis noun (a desktop computer)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • работен простор noun (on-screen background)
  • работна површина noun (on-screen background)

Malay

2 entries
  • atas meja noun (the top surface of a desk)
  • komputer meja noun (a desktop computer)

Marathi

1 entries
  • डेस्कटॉप noun (a desktop computer)

Polish

3 entries
  • biurko noun (on-screen background)
  • blat biurka noun (the top surface of a desk)
  • pulpit noun (on-screen background)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • ambiente de trabalho noun (on-screen background)
  • computador de mesa noun (a desktop computer)
  • computador de secretária noun (a desktop computer)
  • desktop noun (a desktop computer)

Russian

3 entries
  • насто́льный компью́тер noun (a desktop computer)
  • рабо́чий стол noun (on-screen background)
  • столе́шница noun (the top surface of a desk)

Serbo-Croatian

1 entries
  • radna površina noun (on-screen background)

Sicilian

4 entries
  • carculaturi fissu noun (a desktop computer)
  • computer fissu noun (a desktop computer)
  • desktop noun (on-screen background)
  • scannaturi noun (the top surface of a desk)

Slovak

4 entries
  • desktop noun (a desktop computer)
  • plocha noun (on-screen background)
  • pracovná doska noun (the top surface of a desk)
  • stolný počítač noun (a desktop computer)

Spanish

3 entries
  • escritorio noun (the top surface of a desk)
  • escritorio noun (on-screen background)
  • sobremesa noun (the top surface of a desk)

Swedish

2 entries
  • skrivbord noun (on-screen background)
  • skrivbordsdator noun (a desktop computer)

Thai

2 entries
  • คอมพิวเตอร์ตั้งโต๊ะ noun (a desktop computer)
  • พื้นโต๊ะ noun (the top surface of a desk)

Turkish

3 entries
  • masaüstü noun (the top surface of a desk)
  • masaüstü noun (on-screen background)
  • masaüstü bilgisayar noun (a desktop computer)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • hình nền noun (on-screen background)
  • máy tính để bàn noun (a desktop computer)

Volapük

1 entries
  • tabanünöm noun (a desktop computer)

Sample sentences

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I created a shortcut on the desktop.

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I used a photo of my dog for my desktop wallpaper.

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My desktop has gotten cluttered.

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Desktop publishing lets you produce books quickly and cheaply. It's like killing two birds with one stone.

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