Phrase guide

home page

noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • UK: /ˈhəʊmpeɪdʒ/
  • US: /ˈhoʊmpeɪdʒ/
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1

noun

Meaning 1

The main or first page of a website or set of hyperlinked documents.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Internet

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

The default page set to open in a web browser or hypertext system when it starts up, or when its home function is invoked.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • A computer virus kept changing my home page to a site full of adware.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

Someone's public personal home page/site on the World Wide Web.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • My home page is www.example.com/~user.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

the opening page of a web site

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: homepage

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: web page, webpage

History

Etymology

From home + page. First attested in 1992.

Across languages

Translations

153 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: tuisblad — main or first page of a website
  • Arabic: صَفْحَة رَئِيسِيَّة — main or first page of a website
  • Armenian: սկզբնական էջ (skzbnakan ēǰ) — main or first page of a website
  • Armenian: սկիզբ (skizb) — main or first page of a website
  • Azerbaijani: ana səhifə — main or first page of a website
  • Catalan: pàgina d'inici — main or first page of a website
  • Chinese Mandarin: 主頁 /主页 (zhǔyè) — main or first page of a website
  • Chinese Mandarin: 首頁 /首页 (shǒuyè) — main or first page of a website
  • Chinese Mandarin: 起始頁 /起始页 (qǐshǐyè) — main or first page of a website
  • Czech: hlavní stránka — main or first page of a website
  • Danish: hjemmeside — main or first page of a website
  • Dutch: homepage — main or first page of a website
  • Dutch: startpagina — main or first page of a website
  • Dutch: hoofdpagina — main or first page of a website
  • Dutch: onthaalpagina — main or first page of a website
  • Esperanto: hejmpaĝo — main or first page of a website
  • Estonian: koduleht — main or first page of a website
  • Estonian: kodulehekülg — main or first page of a website
  • Estonian: esileht — main or first page of a website
  • Estonian: esilehekülg — main or first page of a website
  • Faroese: heimasíða — main or first page of a website
  • Finnish: etusivu — main or first page of a website
  • French: page d'accueil — main or first page of a website
  • French: accueil — main or first page of a website
  • French: index — main or first page of a website
  • French: page de démarrage — main or first page of a website
  • German: Startseite — main or first page of a website
  • German: Homepage — main or first page of a website
  • German: Hauptseite — main or first page of a website
  • Greek: αρχική σελίδα (archikí selída) — main or first page of a website
  • Gujarati: મુખપૃષ્ઠ (mukhpŕṣṭh) — main or first page of a website
  • Hindi: मुख पृष्ठ (mukh pŕṣṭh) — main or first page of a website
  • Hindi: मुखपृष्ठ (mukhpŕṣṭh) — main or first page of a website
  • Hindi: होम पेज (hom pej) — main or first page of a website
  • Hungarian: honlap — main or first page of a website
  • Hungarian: kezdőlap — main or first page of a website
  • Hungarian: főoldal — main or first page of a website
  • Icelandic: heimasíða — main or first page of a website
  • Ido: hemopagino — main or first page of a website
  • Indonesian: beranda — main or first page of a website
  • Indonesian: laman — main or first page of a website
  • Irish: leathanach baile — main or first page of a website
  • Italian: pagina iniziale — main or first page of a website
  • Italian: portale — main or first page of a website
  • Japanese: ホームページ (hōmu pēji) — main or first page of a website
  • Japanese: メインページ (mein pēji) — main or first page of a website
  • Khmer: ទំព័រដើម (tom por derm) — main or first page of a website
  • Korean: 메인 페이지 (mein peiji) — main or first page of a website
  • Korean: 홈페이지 (hompeiji) — main or first page of a website
  • Korean: 홈페지 (hompeji) — main or first page of a website
  • Central Kurdish: ماڵپەر (mallper) — main or first page of a website
  • Northern Kurdish: malper — main or first page of a website
  • Macedonian: почетна страница (početna stranica) — main or first page of a website
  • Malay: laman utama — main or first page of a website
  • Māori: haukāinga — main or first page of a website
  • Marathi: मुख्यपृष्ठ (mukhyapŕṣṭha) — main or first page of a website
  • Navajo: bighanii — main or first page of a website
  • Nepali: मुख्य पृष्ठ (mukhya pr̥ṣṭha) — main or first page of a website
  • Norman: page d'siez-mé — main or first page of a website
  • Norwegian: hovedside — main or first page of a website
  • Norwegian: startside — main or first page of a website
  • Norwegian Bokmål: hjemmeside — main or first page of a website
  • Norwegian Bokmål: heimeside — main or first page of a website
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: heimeside — main or first page of a website
  • Persian: صفحه خانگی (safhe-ye xânegi) — main or first page of a website
  • Persian: صفحه اصلی (safhe-ye asli) — main or first page of a website
  • Persian: برگه نخست (barge-ye noxost) — main or first page of a website
  • Polish: strona główna — main or first page of a website
  • Polish: strona startowa — main or first page of a website
  • Polish: strona domowa — main or first page of a website
  • Portuguese: página principal — main or first page of a website
  • Portuguese: página inicial — main or first page of a website
  • Portuguese: página de início — main or first page of a website
  • Portuguese: página de entrada — main or first page of a website
  • Portuguese: home page — main or first page of a website
  • Romanian: pagină principală — main or first page of a website
  • Russian: дома́шняя страни́ца (domášnjaja straníca) — main or first page of a website
  • Russian: гла́вная страни́ца (glávnaja straníca) — main or first page of a website
  • Russian: ста́ртовая страни́ца (stártovaja straníca) — main or first page of a website
  • Russian: заглавная страница (zaglavnaja stranica) — main or first page of a website
  • Inari-Sami: päikkisijđo — main or first page of a website
  • Skolt-Sami: dommseidd — main or first page of a website
  • Scottish Gaelic: prìomh-dhuilleag — main or first page of a website
  • Serbo-Croatian: početna stranica — main or first page of a website
  • Serbo-Croatian: naslovna stranica — main or first page of a website
  • Serbo-Croatian: naslovnica — main or first page of a website
  • Slovak: domáca stránka — main or first page of a website
  • Spanish: página de inicio — main or first page of a website
  • Spanish: página principal — main or first page of a website
  • Spanish: portada — main or first page of a website
  • Swahili: ukurasa wa nyumbani — main or first page of a website
  • Swedish: förstasida — main or first page of a website
  • Swedish: hemsida — main or first page of a website
  • Swedish: huvudsida — main or first page of a website
  • Swedish: ingångssida — main or first page of a website
  • Swedish: startsida — main or first page of a website
  • Telugu: హోం పేజీ (hōṁ pējī) — main or first page of a website
  • Telugu: హోం (hōṁ) — main or first page of a website
  • Thai: โฮมเพจ (hoom-pèet) — main or first page of a website
  • Thai: หน้าแรก (nâa-rɛ̂ɛk) — main or first page of a website
  • Turkish: ana sahife — main or first page of a website
  • Turkish: ana sayfa — main or first page of a website
  • Ukrainian: дома́шня сторі́нка (domášnja storínka) — main or first page of a website
  • Ukrainian: голо́вна сторі́нка (holóvna storínka) — main or first page of a website
  • Ukrainian: ста́ртова сторі́нка (stártova storínka) — main or first page of a website
  • Urdu: صفحۂ اوّل (ṣafḥah-e-avval) — main or first page of a website
  • Urdu: پہلا صفحہ (pehlā ṣafḥah) — main or first page of a website
  • Urdu: سرورق (sarvaraq) — main or first page of a website
  • Vietnamese: trang chủ — main or first page of a website
  • Vietnamese: trang đầu — main or first page of a website
  • Vietnamese: trang nhà — main or first page of a website
  • Vietnamese: trang chính — main or first page of a website
  • Vietnamese: trang nhất — main or first page of a website
  • Welsh: hafan — main or first page of a website
  • Zhuang: yiebdaeuz — main or first page of a website
  • Afrikaans: tuisblad — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Arabic: صَفْحَة رَئِيسِيَّة — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Chinese Mandarin: 主頁 /主页 (zhǔyè) — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Chinese Mandarin: 首頁 /首页 (shǒuyè) — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Chinese Mandarin: 起始頁 /起始页 (qǐshǐyè) — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Czech: domovská stránka — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Finnish: kotisivu — web page set to open in a web browser
  • French: page d'accueil — web page set to open in a web browser
  • French: page de démarrage — web page set to open in a web browser
  • German: Homepage — web page set to open in a web browser
  • German: Startseite — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Indonesian: beranda — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Indonesian: halaman awal — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Irish: leathanach baile — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Italian: pagina iniziale — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Central Kurdish: ماڵپەر (mallper) — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Northern Kurdish: malper — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Macedonian: почетна страница (početna stranica) — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Norman: page d'siez-mé — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Norwegian: hjemmeside — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Norwegian: startside — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Persian: صفحه خانگی (safhe-ye xânegi) — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Polish: strona główna — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Polish: strona startowa — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Polish: strona domowa — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Portuguese: home page — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Romanian: pagină de pornire — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Russian: ста́ртовая страни́ца (stártovaja straníca) — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Serbo-Croatian: početna stranica — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Serbo-Croatian: polazna stranica — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Swedish: startsida — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Swedish: hemsida — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Turkish: ana sahife — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Turkish: ana sayfa — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Vietnamese: trang nhà — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Vietnamese: trang đầu — web page set to open in a web browser
  • Finnish: kotisivu — public personal home page
  • Polish: strona domowa — public personal home page