No. 3,094 in Dutch
desktop
A computer workstation or the main screen interface of a computer.
In a sentence
Ik gebruik mijn desktop om opdrachten te schrijven.
I use my desktop for writing assignments.
Here, 'desktop' refers to a physical computer setup commonly used for work or study.
De desktop op het scherm bevat veel pictogrammen.
The desktop on the screen contains many icons.
In this sentence, 'desktop' denotes the graphical user interface that represents the workspace on the computer monitor.
De technicus heeft mijn desktop gisteravond gerepareerd.
The technician repaired my desktop last night.
Here, 'desktop' signifies the computer hardware that the technician worked on.
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