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al posarse sobre los botones

English translation: when you move the cursor/mouse over the buttons

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Spanish term or phrase:al posarse sobre los botones
English translation:when you move the cursor/mouse over the buttons
Entered by: Daniela Pesce

02:07 Dec 24, 2009
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Internet, e-Commerce / cambio formato sitio web
Spanish term or phrase: al posarse sobre los botones
Agrega que "para lograrlo, se modificó el diseño y se reorganizaron los contenidos, lo que permite ofrecer una web que satisfaga mejor las necesidades de los pacientes". Es así como en la parte superior se pueden encontrar diversas secciones con un menú que se despliega al posarse sobre los botones.
Daniela Pesce
Local time: 12:12
when you move the cursor/mouse over the buttons
Explanation:
Personally I think you run the cursor over items (with the mouse), but one term is just as commonly used as the other
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David Russi
United States
Local time: 10:12
Grading comment
gracias!!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +1when you move the cursor/mouse over the buttons
David Russi
4 +2when you hover over the buttons
HugoSteckel
3mouse-over the buttons
Coral Getino


  

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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
mouse-over the buttons


Explanation:
http://www.ehow.com/how_14817_create-mouse-over.html

Coral Getino
United States
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
when you move the cursor/mouse over the buttons


Explanation:
Personally I think you run the cursor over items (with the mouse), but one term is just as commonly used as the other

David Russi
United States
Local time: 10:12
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
gracias!!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Clare Hogg: I also like hjs45's suggestion but I would be more likely to use this one for a non-IT specialist audience (even though the term "hover" isn't that specialist, I still fear some (older) people might not understand it)
9 hrs
  -> This teminology reveals the fact that engineers were unable to express how to use the technology they were creating... "when you hover over" always makes me think "What am I, a helicoper? ;-)
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
when you hover over the buttons


Explanation:
Another option. Lots and lots of examples on Google.

The type of button is also known as a "rollover button"


    Reference: http://forums.htmlhelp.com/index.php?showtopic=5293
    Reference: http://bugs.dojotoolkit.org/ticket/7248
HugoSteckel
Switzerland
Local time: 18:12
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Natalia Pedrosa (X)
1 hr
  -> gracias, Natalia
agree  Rafael Molina Pulgar
3 hrs
  -> muchas gracias, Rafa
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