desktop
Translation
desktop, desktop computer
Examples
I need a new desktop for work.
I need a new desktop for work.
My desktop is cluttered with papers.
My desktop is cluttered with papers.
Save the file to your computer's desktop.
Save the file to your computer's desktop.
Grammar Patterns
a desktop (computer/surface) a computer that sits on a desk or the main screen area of a computer I need a new desktop for work.
Similar Words
Synonyms: PC, workstation, tabletop
Etymology
A compound word from 'desk' and 'top', literally meaning the top surface of a desk.
Memory Tips
Picture a computer that sits on top of a desk, or the main screen which is like a virtual 'desk top'.