Windows

See also: windows

English

Etymology

From windows, in reference to the user-interface display elements.

Proper noun

Windows

  1. (operating systems, trademark) Microsoft Windows, an operating system with a WIMP graphical user interface that dominates the personal computer market.
    Synonym: Win

Derived terms

Translations

German

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /wɪndoːs/, /vɪndoːs/
  • IPA(key): /wɪndɔs/, /vɪndɔs/ (influenced by the predecessor MS-DOS)
  • Audio(file)
  • Audio(file)

Proper noun

Windows n (proper noun, strong, genitive Windows)

  1. (operating systems, trademark) Microsoft Windows, an operating system with a graphical user interface that dominates the personal computer market.

Japanese

Etymology

From English Windows.

Proper noun

Windows(ウィンドウズ) • (Windōzu) 

  1. Windows

Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English Windows.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈwin.dɔws/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -indɔws
  • Syllabification: Win‧dows

Proper noun

Windows m inan

  1. (operating systems) Windows

Declension
Declension of Windows
singular plural
nominative Windows Windowsy
genitive Windowsa Windowsów
dative Windowsowi Windowsom
accusative Windows Windowsy
instrumental Windowsem Windowsami
locative Windowsie Windowsach
vocative Windowsie Windowsy

Derived terms
adjective
  • windowsowy

Further reading
  • Windows in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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