Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

finestra (di computer!)

English translation:

window

Added to glossary by larat
Apr 22, 2004 08:02
20 yrs ago
Italian term

finestra (di computer!)

Italian to English Tech/Engineering Computers (general)
o anche "finestra di dialogo"

Proposed translations

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1 min
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window

suggestion

dialogue window

Computer Faxing
... If your print to file dialogue window looks like figure 7, select the appropriate
directory in the . ... Figure 13: Report Email for your computer fax. ...
Peer comment(s):

agree John Walsh : You could even drop window if it refers to a dialogue.
1 min
agree sonia parpi : ...non per niente "Windows" si chiama così...
2 mins
agree Hildegard Fatahtouii
8 mins
agree cjohnstone
17 mins
agree Penelope Ausejo
23 mins
agree VERTERE
32 mins
agree ganaa444 : window(s) of software interface
37 mins
agree Beatrice T : window / dialog box
1 hr
agree James D'Agostino
10 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thought so! Thanks! Lara"
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3 mins

window

finestr di dialogo >>> dialog box!
Peer comment(s):

agree fgb
1 min
Grazie <>><
agree ganaa444 : with John Walsh above
36 mins
agree Beatrice T : window / dialog box
1 hr
agree Vittorio Felaco
5 hrs
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+3
57 mins

dialog (box)

If it's an interactive "window" in which you are to enter values or perform actions is definitely a dialog box.

A window is any "defined space" on the display.
Peer comment(s):

neutral John Walsh : Could point. I've seen "dialogue window" in several applications but Gates uses "dialog box". Microsoft setting the standards of English!
29 mins
he he he... but Steve Jobs and Linus Torvald too, pretty often :-)
agree Mario Marcolin : definitely dialog/dialogue box
4 hrs
agree Vittorio Felaco
4 hrs
agree forli
13 hrs
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