Meanings
noundesktop environment (plural desktop environments)
plural desktop environments
- computingA complete graphical user interface solution to operate a computer.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 桌面環境 /桌面环境
- 桌面環境 /桌面环境Translations
Esperanto labortabla medio, fenestrilo
- labortabla medioTranslations
- fenestriloTranslations
Finnish työpöytäympäristö
- työpöytäympäristöTranslations
French environnement de bureau
- environnement de bureauTranslations
Polish pulpit
- pulpitTranslations
Cite this entry
APA
desktop environment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desktop%20environment
MLA
“desktop environment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desktop%20environment. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “desktop environment,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desktop%20environment.
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