Die Benutzeroberfläche



Example: Die Benutzeroberfläche der neuen Software ist sehr intuitiv gestaltet.

Definition


The term "Benutzeroberfläche" refers to the part of a computer program or system that users interact with directly, such as screens, menus, and controls, designed to facilitate user operation and enhance usability.

Etymology


"Benutzeroberfläche" is a German compound word formed from "Benutzer" meaning 'user' and "Oberfläche" meaning 'surface' or 'interface.' It literally translates to 'user surface,' highlighting its function as the interaction layer between the user and the software. Did you know the concept became crucial with the rise of personal computing?

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"Die Benutzeroberfläche" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - IT Users - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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