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menu bar

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: computing, engineering, graphical-user-interface, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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Across languages

Translations

15 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 菜單欄 /菜单栏 (càidānlán) — rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
  • Chinese Mandarin: 選單列 /选单列 (xuǎndānliè) — rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
  • Czech: panel nabídek — rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
  • Danish: menulinje — rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
  • Dutch: menubalk — rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
  • Finnish: valikkorivi — rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
  • Finnish: valikkopalkki — rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
  • French: barre de menu — rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
  • German: Menüleiste — rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
  • Māori: pae tahua — rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
  • Polish: pasek menu — rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
  • Portuguese: barra de menu — rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
  • Russian: строка́ меню́ (stroká menjú) — rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
  • Spanish: barra de menú — rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed
  • Turkish: menü çubuğu — rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed