das Home
home page
The start page of a website, which serves as the central starting point for navigation.
EXAMPLE
Klick auf das Logo, um zurück zum Home zu gelangen.
Click the logo to get back to the home page.
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Meanings
Usage tips
Register and origin
'Das Home' is a loanword from English (an Anglicism). It is used exclusively in the technical language of the internet and computer technology.
EXAMPLE
Unsere IT-Abteilung gestaltet gerade das Home unserer Firmenwebsite neu.
Our IT department is currently redesigning the home page of our company website.
Specific meaning
In German, 'das Home' refers only to the start page of a website. It is not used for one's own home or homeland.
EXAMPLE
Egal wo du auf der Seite bist, mit einem Klick kommst du zurück zum Home.
No matter where you are on the site, one click takes you back to the home page.
Typical collocations
Typical phrases are 'zum Home zurückkehren' (to return to the home page), 'auf das Home klicken' (to click on the home page), or 'zum Home gelangen' (to get to the home page). The preposition 'zu' (often as 'zum') is very common here.
EXAMPLE
Wenn du dich verirrt hast, klicke einfach auf das Logo, um zum Home zu gelangen.
If you get lost, simply click on the logo to get to the home page.
Compare with
Home vs Homepage
homepage
Homepage and Home can both refer to a website's central page. Die Homepage tends to name the page itself as the first point of access, while das Home is used especially as a navigation destination or menu item. Homepage is usually more suitable as a page label, while Home is often used in navigation.
Home
Klicken Sie im Menü auf „Home“, um zur zentralen Einstiegsseite zurückzukehren.
Click on “Home” in the menu to return to the central starting page.
Homepage
Auf der Homepage des Vereins finden Besucher eine Übersicht über alle Angebote.
Visitors can find an overview of all the association's services on its homepage.
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