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screensaver

(ˈskriːnseɪvər)

(Computer Science) a computer program that reduces screen damage resulting from an unchanging display when a computer is switched on but not in use by blanking the screen or generating moving patterns, etc

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Translations

شَاشَةٌ تَوَقُّف

šetřič obrazovky

screen-saver

Bildschirmschoner

προφύλαξη οθόνης

protector de pantalla

ruudunsäästäjä

économiseur d’écran

zaštitnik ekrana

salvaschermo

スクリーンセーバー

화면 보호기

screensaver

skjermbeskytter

wygaszacz ekranu

protetor de ecrã screensaver

экранная заставка

skärmsläckare

โปรแกรมรักษาจอภาพ

ekran koruyucusu

chương trình bảo vệ màn hình

屏幕保护程序

screensaver

screen saver [ˈskriːnseɪvə^r] n (COMPUTING) → économiseur m d'écranscreen test n (CINEMA) → bout m d'essai

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

screensaver

→ شَاشَةٌ تَوَقُّف šetřič obrazovky screen-saver Bildschirmschoner προφύλαξη οθόνης protector de pantalla ruudunsäästäjä économiseur d’écran zaštitnik ekrana salvaschermo スクリーンセーバー 화면 보호기 screensaver skjermbeskytter wygaszacz ekranu protetor de ecrã, screensaver экранная заставка skärmsläckare โปรแกรมรักษาจอภาพ ekran koruyucusu chương trình bảo vệ màn hình 屏幕保护程序

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