das Widget
Translation
widget
Examples
Ich habe ein Wetter-Widget auf meinem Handy.
I have a weather widget on my phone.
Du kannst Widgets zum Startbildschirm hinzufügen.
You can add widgets to the home screen.
Grammar Patterns
to add a widget ((to sth.)) You can add a widget to the home screen.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Minianwendung (mini-application), Gadget
Etymology
A loanword from English, believed to be a blend of 'window' and 'gadget'.
Memory Tips
It's the same word and concept as in English, referring to small, interactive elements on a digital display.