How to Say "desktop" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “desktop” is “escritorio” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
nounA2
computer screen interface
Examples
El icono de la aplicación está en el escritorio.
The application icon is on the desktop.
Necesito cambiar el fondo de mi escritorio.
I need to change my desktop background.
Context is Key
When talking about computers, 'escritorio' almost always refers to the main screen where files and icons are kept.
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