Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

browser

Arabic translation:

مستعرض، متصفح برامج، برنامج يعتمد نظام النوافذ، برنامج ذو واجهة جرافيكية

Added to glossary by hamuksha (X)
Nov 10, 2003 10:15
20 yrs ago
English term

browser

English to Arabic Tech/Engineering Computers: Software software
common term in computer science.

Discussion

Non-ProZ.com Nov 10, 2003:
no specification no fuad, just tell me about the usage in general in relation with computer.

Proposed translations

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البرامج ذات الواجهة الملموسة(الجرافيكية)

Browser software is software that has a Graphical User Interface (GUI) which facilitates interaction with the end user through "windows," "scroll bars," "buttons," etc.. or what programmers call "Look-and-Feel" interface.
MicroSoft Windows was the pioneer browser software.

Non-browser software include MS DOS, UNIX, Sun Solaris etc....
Peer comment(s):

agree Saleh Ayyub : excellent explaination
8 hrs
agree AhmedAMS
10 days
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مستعرض، متصفح

I assume you are referring to a program like MS Internet Explorer.

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Note added at 2003-11-10 11:43:30 (GMT)
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Al-Kilani Dictionary of Computer Terminology does not list \"browser\" but lists the verb \"to browse,\" which is defined as \"to look through the contents of a file on a display screen.\" The translation suggested is يستعرض

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Peer comment(s):

agree Gharbeia (X)
18 mins
agree Awad Balaish
42 mins
agree Tahir
4 hrs
agree Mueen Issa
7 hrs
agree Sami Khamou : متصفح is more widely used.
8 hrs
agree Saleh Ayyub : متصفح
9 hrs
agree Dr Wahidi
10 hrs
agree Alaa AHMED
20 hrs
agree AhmedAMS
10 days
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