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UK/["/ˈɪntəfeɪs/"]/US/["/ˈɪntərfeɪs/"]/

Meaning of Interface

In simple words: The way different things work together or connect.

Interface in a sentence

  • a user-friendly interface
  • the interface between computer and printer
  • the interface between manufacturing and sales

How to use Interface

Commonly used in tech and design contexts. Avoid in everyday conversation unless talking specifically about technology. Can imply a professional or technical context.

Grammar pattern

interface + with + object

Memory hint

Think of 'inter' as in 'connect' and 'face' as the front. The front of a system you connect with.

Related words

Collocations with Interface

  • user interface
  • interface design
  • graphical interface

Synonyms for Interface

Opposites of Interface

Common mistakes with Interface

  • Confusing 'interface' with 'interact'
  • Using 'interface' as a verb instead of a noun
  • Mispronouncing it with incorrect stress on syllables

Compare Interface with Connection, Link, Interaction

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Frequently asked questions about Interface

What does Interface mean?

The way different things work together or connect.

What is the definition of Interface?

the way a computer program presents information to a user or receives information from a user, in particular the layout of the screen and the menus

How do you use Interface in a sentence?

a user-friendly interface

Can you give another example of Interface?

the interface between computer and printer

What are synonyms for Interface?

Common alternatives include connection, link, interaction.

What is the opposite of Interface?

Opposite meanings include separation, isolation, disconnect.

What words go with Interface?

It commonly pairs with user interface, interface design, graphical interface.

What are common mistakes when using Interface?

Confusing 'interface' with 'interact' Using 'interface' as a verb instead of a noun Mispronouncing it with incorrect stress on syllables

How do you pronounce Interface?

US: /["/ˈɪntərfeɪs/"]/, UK: /["/ˈɪntəfeɪs/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Interface?

Commonly used in tech and design contexts. Avoid in everyday conversation unless talking specifically about technology. Can imply a professional or technical context.

What CEFR level is Interface?

"Interface" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.