Web

See also: web and web-

English

Alternative forms

• web

Etymology

Ellipsis of World Wide Web.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wɛb/
• Rhymes: -ɛb
• Homophone: web

Proper noun

the Web

1. The World Wide Web.

   Some of that content is now only available on the Web.

   Web page (attributive use)

   • 2008, Timothy D. Green, Abbie Brown, LeAnne Robinson, Making the Most of the Web in Your Classroom, Corwin Press, →ISBN, page 31:

     Content on the Web is divided into individual computer files called pages.

Hyponyms

• Web 1.0
• Web 2.0
• Web 3.0

Derived terms

• Clear Web
• Indexed Web
• lazyweb
• Light Web
• Mark of the Web
• Old Web
• Webagogy
• Webaholic
• webathon
• Webbased
• webbie
• webbook
• Web browser
• Webby
• webcam
• webcomic
• webconferencing
• webcrafter
• webfirst
• webfolio
• webfont
• webgraph
• webguide
• webhead
• webidence
• webify
• webinar
• webisode
• webisodic
• webization
• webize
• weblebrity
• weblication
• weblink
• webliography
• Weblish
• weblish
• Weblog
• WebM
• webmag
• webmaster
• webmastery
• webmaven
• WebMD
• webocracy
• webography
• webometrics
• web page
• Web page
• webphone
• webring
• webroot
• websafe
• webscale
• Web site
• websmith
• webspam
• webspeak
• websquatter
• websquatting
• webstream
• websurfer
• webteam
• webtool
• webtoon
• webtop
• webumentary
• webutation
• webvertising
• webware
• Webwide
• webzine

See also

• Appendix:American Dialect Society words of the year

Further reading

• Web on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Bew, EBW, WBE

French

Alternative forms

• web

Etymology

Borrowed from English Web.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wɛb/
• Rhymes: -ɛb

Proper noun

Web m

1. (Internet) the Web; the World Wide Web

   Synonym: Toile

Derived terms

• application Web

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English Web. Doublet of Webe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɛp/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

  (file)

• Hyphenation: Web

Proper noun

Web n (proper noun, strong, genitive Webs)

1. (Internet) the Web; the World Wide Web

Declension

Declension of Web [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Web
genitive	eines	des	Webs
dative	einem	dem	Web
accusative	ein	das	Web

Japanese

Alternative spelling
ウェブ

Etymology

From English Web.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [β̞e̞bɯ̟]
• (Tokyo) ウェブ [wéꜜbù] (Atamadaka – [1])

Noun

Web(ウェブ) • (webu) 

1. the Web; the World Wide Web

   Web(ウェブ)上(じょう)の情(じょう)報(ほう)

   webu-jō no jōhō

   online information

See also

• インターネット (intānetto), ネット (netto)

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German Gewebe, Dutch web, English web.

Noun

Web n (plural Wewe)

1. web

Turkish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁-?

Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós

Proto-Germanic *weraz

Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *h₂életi

Proto-Germanic *alaną

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Proto-Germanic *-þiz

Proto-Germanic *aldiz

Proto-Germanic *weraldiz

Proto-West Germanic *weraldi

Old English weorold

Middle English world

English world

Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁

Proto-Indo-European *dwi-

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *h₁weydʰh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *h₁weydʰh₁ós

Proto-Germanic *wīdaz

Old English wīd

English wide

English -wide

English worldwide

Proto-Indo-European *webʰ-der.

Proto-Germanic *webaną

Proto-Germanic *wabją

Old English webb

Middle English web

English web

English World Wide Webellip.

English Webbor.

Turkish Web

Borrowed from English Web.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɥeb/, /ˈʋeb/
• Hyphenation: Web

Proper noun

Web

1. (Internet) the Web; the World Wide Web.