Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
desktop metaphor
German translation:
Desktop-Metapher
Added to glossary by
cochrum
Sep 22, 2001 03:47
22 yrs ago
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English term
desktop metaphor
English to German
Tech/Engineering
Patents
A method for creating a document usable in a computer system, having a user interface that employs a desktop metaphor including a workspace wherein parts are presented to the user,...
Proposed translations
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| 4 | Desktop-Metapher |
cochrum
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| 4 | Desktop-Abbildung |
Alexander Schleber (X)
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| 4 | Desktop Metaphor |
Ulla Haufe
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Proposed translations
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Desktop-Metapher
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Desktop-Abbildung
I believe that "desktop metaphor" is a fancy new invention for the tried-and-true "desktop image". Hurrah for marketing!
47 mins
Ulla Haufe
20 Years Experience in Electronics
Works in: English to German, German to English, French to German
Desktop Metaphor
please don't translate it, only explain it additionally, if necessary. It simulates a desk with folders etc.
Ein Schreibtisch mit Ordnern wird auf dem Desktop simuliert
Ein Schreibtisch mit Ordnern wird auf dem Desktop simuliert
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