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toolbar en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /ˈtul.bɑɹ/ (US)
  • /ˈtuːl.bɑː/ (UK)

Etymology

From tool + bar.

Meanings

  1. A row of buttons, usually marked with icons, used to activate the functions of an application or operating system.
    • Some UIs tend to improve this by displaying toolbars only when they are related to any object manipulated (e.g., an image, a rectangle) and undisplaying them afterwards. 2005, Maria Francesca Costabile, Fabio Paternò, Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2005, page 199:
    • Using the controls on the toolbar, you can preview and perform basic manipulation of each image available for importing. 2009, William R. Stanek, Windows 7: The Definitive Guide, The Essential Resource for Professionals and Power Users, page 354:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
toolbars Number=Plur lexicographic
tool bar alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

deskbar

Hyponyms

toolstrip

Relateds

tooltip

Synonyms

button bar

Translations (38)

ja ツールバー (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · mi pae paraha (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · mk алатник (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · cs panel nástrojů (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · fi työkalupalkki (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · tr araç çubuğu (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · sv verktygslist (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · az alətlər paneli (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · it toolbar (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · es barra de herramientas (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · nl werkbalk (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · ko 툴바 (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · ru тулба́р (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · de Symbolleiste (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · da værktøjslinje (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · cmn 工具欄 /工具栏 (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · gu સાધનપટ્ટી (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · ko 도구 모음 (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · nl knoppenbalk (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · et tööriistariba (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · ru пане́ль инструме́нтов (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · uk пане́ль інструме́нтів (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · fo amboðsbjálki (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · cmn 兔爸 (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · ro bară de unelte (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · ro bară de instrumente (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · mi paeutauta (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · hu eszközsor (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · pl pasek narzędzi (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · it barra degli strumenti (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · el γραμμή εργαλείων (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · pt barra de ferramentas (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · fr barre d'outils (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · vi thanh công cụ (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · de Werkzeugleiste (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · sh alatna traka (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · hu eszköztár (row of icons in a graphical user interface) · id bilah alat (row of icons in a graphical user interface)

wikidata: Q371434