English
Etymology
desk + top
Noun
en-noun
- The top surface of a desk.
#computing A desktop computer.
#computing The on-screen background containing icons and windows embedded in wallpaper.
Translations
trans-top|the top surface of a desk
German: Schreibtischfläche f
trans-mid
trans-bottom
trans-top|a desktop computer
German: Desktop-Computer m
trans-mid
trans-bottom
trans-top|on-screen background
Czech: plocha f
French: bureau m
German: Benutzeroberfläche f, Arbeitsoberfläche f
trans-mid
trans-bottom
Related terms
palmtop
laptop
Adjective
en-adj-notcomp
- designed|Designed for use on a desk or similar piece of furniture.
#computing Of an application, converted to be carried out on a personal computer.
Derived terms
desktop computer
desktop environment
desktop metaphor
desktop publishing
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