Windows

See also: windows

English

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Windows

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

Derived terms

Translations

Microsoft Windows

Arabic: ويندوز‎ m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 視窗／视窗 (zh) (Shìchuāng)，微軟視窗／微软视窗 (zh) (wēiruǎnshìchuāng, wéiruǎnshìchuāng)
Finnish: Windows (fi)
French: Windows (fr)
German: Windows (de)
Hindi: विन्डोज़ (vinḍoz)
Japanese: ウィンドウズ, Windows (ja)
Korean: 윈도우 (ko) (windou), 윈도 (windo)
Macedonian: Виндоус (Vindous), Виндоуз (Vindouz)
Russian: виндовс m (vindovs), Уиндоус (Uindous), Виндоус (Vindous), Уиндоуз (Uindouz), Виндоуз (Vindouz)
Spanish: Windows
Tamil: விண்டோஸ் (viṇṭōs)
Thai: วินโดวส์
Turkish: Windows
Ukrainian: віндовс (vindovs)

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)

(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)

Windows

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