browser

See also: Browser

English

Etymology

browse +‎ -er

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɹaʊzɚ/
  • Audio (US)(file)
  • Hyphenation: brows‧er
  • Rhymes: -aʊzə(ɹ)

Noun

browser (plural browsers)

  1. A person or animal who browses.
    Coordinate term: grazer
  2. A person who examines goods for sale but purchases nothing.
    Antonym: nonbrowser
  3. (computing) A web browser.
    • [1990 November 12, Tim Berners-Lee, Robert Cailliau, “WorldWideWeb: Proposal for a HyperText Project”, in World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)‎:
      A program which provides access to the hypertext world we call a browser.]

Derived terms

Translations
web browser — see web browser

Further reading

Anagrams

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English browser. First attested in 1993..

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bravsər/, [ˈbɹɑwsɐ]

Noun

browser c (singular definite browseren, plural indefinite browsere)

  1. browser

Inflection
Declension of browser
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative browser browseren browsere browserne
genitive browsers browserens browseres browsernes

See also

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English browser.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɑu̯.zər/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: brow‧ser

Noun

browser m (plural browsers)

  1. (Internet) A browser.
    Synonym: internetbrowser

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English browser.

Noun

browser m (invariable)

  1. (computing) browser (software)

Spanish

Noun

browser m (plural browseres)

  1. browser
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