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Spell Bee Word: Browser


What does browser mean?

Word: Browser

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Browser means a computer program that lets you find and look at pages on the internet.

How do you spell browser?

Syllables: brows - er

Tricky part: The middle sounds like a z, so pupils often write browzer. The letter is an s.

Watch out for: browzer, brouser

Memory tip: A bee buzzing around the screen is a good reminder: the s in this word buzzes like a z, but it is still written s.

Browser in a sentence

Example 1: Open the browser and type in the school website address.

Example 2: Dad keeps too many tabs open in his browser.

Example 3: The browser on this old computer is very slow to load pictures.

Fun Fact

The first web browser was written by Tim Berners-Lee in 1990. It was called WorldWideWeb, and its name was later changed to Nexus.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Cookie

Insert the correct pair of letters to form a word:

br_wse_

a) o, r
b) a, r
c) e, r
d) o, l

Show answer

a) o, r. It starts with the same sound as brown, and it ends in the er of many machine words.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

wrebsor

a) bowler
b) browser
c) blower
d) brother

Show answer

b) browser. With two r's and a w to place, only one option uses up all seven letters.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) browser
b) mesage
c) download
d) website

Show answer

b) mesage. Message needs a double s.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

browwser

a) w
b) o
c) r
d) s

Show answer

a) w. One w is all the word takes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a browser need before it can open a news website?

a) an internet connection
b) a colour printer
c) a loud speaker
d) a good webcam

Show answer

a) an internet connection

2. Which of these is the name of a browser?

a) Firefox
b) Excel
c) Photoshop
d) Bluetooth

Show answer

a) Firefox

Associated Words

Words that end in -ser: hairdresser, cleanser, geyser

More words from this list

deliberate, evolution, hostess, meanwhile, positive, scary, thunderstorm, acceleration

Next steps

How to participate in CREST International Spell Bee

The CREST International Spell Bee (CSB) is conducted in two editions – CREST International Spell Bee - Summer (CSB) and CREST International Spell Bee - Winter (CSBW) – giving students across the globe an opportunity to showcase and enhance their spelling proficiency. Designed for young learners from Senior KG to Class 8, the competition focuses on word-building, pronunciation, and vocabulary enrichment, helping students develop strong linguistic skills.

Steps to Participate:

Step 1: Visit the registration page and complete the registration with your desired subject.

Step 2: After Registration done, do login at www.crestolympiads.com/login.

Step 3: After login, go to dashboard and click on Book slot/Take Exam

Step 4: Schedule your exam date and preferred time.

Step 5: Log in with your credentials on the exam day at the scheduled time and take the exam.

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