menu bar

noun

A rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed.

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Meanings

nounmenu bar (plural menu bars)

plural menu bars · alternative menubar

  1. computingA rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 菜單欄 /菜单栏, 選單列 /选单列
  • 菜單欄 /菜单栏 (càidānlán)rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
  • 選單列 /选单列 (xuǎndānliè)rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
Czech panel nabídek
  • panel nabídekrectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
Danish menulinje
  • menulinjerectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
Dutch menubalk
  • menubalkrectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
Finnish valikkorivi, valikkopalkki
  • valikkorivirectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
  • valikkopalkkirectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
French barre de menu
  • barre de menurectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
German Menüleiste
  • Menüleisterectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
Māori pae tahua
  • pae tahuarectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
Polish pasek menu
  • pasek menurectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
Portuguese barra de menu
  • barra de menurectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
Russian строка́ меню́
  • строка́ меню́ (stroká menjú)rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
Spanish barra de menú
  • barra de menúrectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
Turkish menü çubuğu
  • menü çubuğurectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
Cite this entry
APA

menu bar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/menu%20bar

MLA

“menu bar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/menu%20bar. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “menu bar,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/menu%20bar.

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