noun phrase · neutral
user-friendly interface
UK/ˌjuːzəˈfrendli ˈɪntəfeɪs/US/ˌjuːzərˈfrendli ˈɪntərfeɪs/US·er·FRIEND·ly IN·ter·face
An interface on a website or app that is easy to use and understand.
Examples
“The new learning platform has a user-friendly interface, so students can find materials quickly.”
“Parents praised the app's user-friendly interface after their children learned to use it with no help.”
“A user-friendly interface reduces the time needed for training new staff.”
Band 8 sentence
“A user-friendly interface can dramatically reduce the time it takes new users to become proficient with an application.”
Collocations
- have a user-friendly interface
- design a user-friendly interface
- a simple, user-friendly interface
Word family
Common mistakes
friendly user interface→user-friendly interface
make interface user-friendly→make the interface user-friendly
Say it for a higher band
5easy to use→6simple interface→7+user-friendly interface
Synonyms
intuitive interface
easy-to-use interface
Easily confused
intuitive interface
“The new app has an intuitive interface that requires almost no instructions.”
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