Meanings
nounstatus bar (plural status bars)
plural status bars
- computingA narrow horizontal information area for text and icons, typically found at the bottom of windows in a graphical user interface.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Translations
Chinese Mandarin 狀態欄 /状态栏
- 狀態欄 /状态栏 (zhuàngtàilán)an information area typically found at the bottom of windows
Dutch statusbalk
- statusbalkan information area typically found at the bottom of windows
Finnish tilarivi, tilapalkki
- tilarivian information area typically found at the bottom of windows
- tilapalkkian information area typically found at the bottom of windows
German Statusleiste, Statuszeile
- Statusleistean information area typically found at the bottom of windows
- Statuszeilean information area typically found at the bottom of windows
Japanese ステータスバー
- ステータスバー (sutētasu bā)an information area typically found at the bottom of windows
Korean 상태 표시줄, 스테이터스 바
- 상태 표시줄 (sangtae pyosijul)an information area typically found at the bottom of windows
- 스테이터스 바 (seuteiteoseu ba)an information area typically found at the bottom of windows
Māori pae tūnga
- pae tūngaan information area typically found at the bottom of windows
Polish pasek stanu
- pasek stanuan information area typically found at the bottom of windows
Portuguese barra de status, barra de estado
- barra de statusan information area typically found at the bottom of windows
- barra de estadoan information area typically found at the bottom of windows
Spanish barra de estado
- barra de estadoan information area typically found at the bottom of windows
Cite this entry
APA
status bar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/status%20bar
MLA
“status bar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/status%20bar. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “status bar,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/status%20bar.
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