Button

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English

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Button

  1. A surname originating as an occupation for a maker or seller of buttons.
  2. A township in Ford County, Illinois, United States.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Button

  1. Alternative form of Buton (Indonesian island)

Anagrams

German

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English button

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbatn̩/
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Noun

Button m (strong, genitive Buttons, plural Buttons)

  1. (graphical user interface) button
    Synonym: Schaltfläche
  2. badge, button (badge worn on clothes)

Declension

Further reading

  • Button” in Duden online
  • Button” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache