No. 6,208 in German
desktops
"Desktops" in German refers to computer workstations or the main screen interface of a computer system.
In a sentence
Ich habe zwei Desktops in meinem Büro.
I have two desktops in my office.
Here, 'desktops' refers to physical computer desktops, denoting the computers placed on a desk.
Die Desktops der neuen Software sind sehr benutzerfreundlich.
The desktops of the new software are very user-friendly.
In this sentence, 'desktops' refers to virtual desktops, representing separate workspaces within computer software.
Wir haben Bilder für die Desktops aller Arbeitsplätze gewählt.
We chose pictures for the desktops of all workstations.
Here, 'desktops' pertains to the screens of computers, particularly the graphical interface where items such as icons and background images are displayed.
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