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desktop in Arabic

سَطْح الْمَكْتَب saṭḥ al-maktab

/ˈdɛsktɒp/

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desktop in Arabic: سَطْح الْمَكْتَب (saṭḥ al-maktab). In English, desktop means the top surface of a desk.

Arabic words for desktop

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سَطْح الْمَكْتَب saṭḥ al-maktab

English meaning of desktop

  1. noun The top surface of a desk.
  2. noun A desktop computer.
  3. noun A personal computer, as opposed to computers for business or server purposes.
  4. noun The main graphical user interface of an operating system, usually displaying icons, windows and background wallpaper.

Full definition of desktop

desktop in a sentence

  • Laptops are often more expensive than desktops.
  • I installed a new application and it added its icon to my desktop.
  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:desktop.

desktop in other languages

Questions about desktop in Arabic

What is the meaning of desktop in Arabic?
Desktop in Arabic is سَطْح الْمَكْتَب (saṭḥ al-maktab).
ما معنى كلمة desktop؟
Desktop: سَطْح الْمَكْتَب (saṭḥ al-maktab).
What does desktop mean in English?
Desktop means the top surface of a desk.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: desktop (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Arabic words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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