todas las aplicaciones
/todas las aplikaθjones/from spelling rules
The English phrase 'all apps' is translated into Spanish as todas las aplicaciones.
This phrase refers to every software application installed on a device or available in a store.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of todas (all), las (the) and aplicaciones (applications).
Which one should you use?
While todas las aplicaciones is the standard form, Todas las apps is a popular informal alternative. In specific contexts in Mexico, Todas las apps móviles is used to mean 'all the mobile apps'.
Is it said differently in some regions?
In Mexico, the phrase Todas las apps móviles is sometimes used to mean 'all the mobile apps'.
How does it change in a sentence?
Because aplicaciones is a feminine plural noun, the adjective todas and the article las must also be in the feminine plural form.
How do you pronounce it?
/todas las aplikaθjones/
Did you know?
- In some Latin American digital contexts, you might see the term aplicativos used instead of aplicaciones, though aplicaciones remains the standard for 'apps'.
- The word las in this phrase comes from the Latin word illās, which originally functioned as a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'those'.
- The word aplicaciones comes from the verb aplicar, which in Spanish can mean 'to apply' in both a technical sense and a physical sense, such as applying cream to skin.
Examples in context
- La interfaz de todas las aplicaciones deben ser negras por defecto.The user interface of all apps should be black by default.This sentence is useful for discussing the default user interface of todas las aplicaciones.Tatoeba #9150711 by rafaeldejesus8199, translation #9150712 by rafaeldejesus8199
- El dispositivo tiene todas las aplicaciones descargadas.The device has all the apps downloaded.
- La empresa necesita todas las apps actualizadas para el evento.The company needs all the apps updated for the event.
- Los estudiantes deben instalar todos los programas necesarios en su computadora.The students must install all the necessary apps on their computers.
- ¿Ya probaste todas las aplicaciones nuevas en tu teléfono?Have you already tried all the new apps on your phone?
- Mi hermano me enseñó todas las apps de moda.My brother showed me all the trendy apps.
- Me bajé todas las aplis que me recomendaste.I downloaded all the apps you recommended.
- La empresa necesita evaluar todas las apps móviles antes de su lanzamiento.The company needs to assess all the mobile apps before their release.
- No puedo abrir todas las aplicaciones en mi teléfono.I cannot open all the apps on my phone.
- En la tienda puedes ver todas las aplicaciones gratuitas.In the store, you can see all the free apps.
Example conversation
Mateo and Sofía are discussing a technical issue with a tablet.
- Mateo¿Puedes ver todas las aplicaciones en la tableta?Can you see all the apps on the tablet?
- SofíaNo, no aparecen todas las aplicaciones en la pantalla.No, all the apps are not appearing on the screen.
- MateoTal vez necesites actualizar el sistema, Sofía.Maybe you need to update the system, Sofía.
- SofíaTienes razón, Mateo, voy a intentarlo.You are right, Mateo, I am going to try it.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries las, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
