Scan

/skæn/ verb

Definition

To look at or examine something closely and systematically; to pass an electronic beam over a surface to capture or transmit data.

Etymology

From Latin 'scandere' (to climb), via Late Latin 'scandere' (to scan verse). The electronic sense dates from the mid-20th century.

Translations

AFAfrikaans
skandeer
skan-DEER
AMአማርኛ
ስ캔 ማድረግ
skan madreg
ARالعربية
مسح
mas-H
BGБългарски
сканирам
ska-NI-ram
BNবাংলা
স্ক্যান করা
skyan ko-ra
CACatalà
escanejar
es-ka-ne-JAR
CSČeština
skenovat
ske-NO-vat
DADansk
scanne
SKAN-ne
DEDeutsch
scannen
SKAN-nen
ELΕλληνικά
σαρώνω
sa-RO-no
ESEspañol
escanear
es-ka-ne-AR
ETEesti
skaneerima
ska-nee-RI-ma
EUEuskara
eskaneatu
es-ka-ne-A-tu
FAفارسی
اسکن کردن
es-kan kar-dan
FISuomi
skannata
SKAN-na-ta
FRFrançais
scanner
ska-NE
GLGalego
escanear
es-ka-ne-AR
HEעברית
לסרוק
li-SROK
HIहिन्दी
स्कैन करना
skain kar-NA-na
HRHrvatski
skenirati
ske-NI-ra-ti
HUMagyar
szkennelni
SKEN-nel-ni
IDBahasa Indonesia
memindai
me-min-dai
ITItaliano
scannerizzare
skan-ne-riz-ZA-re
JA日本語
スキャンする
su-kyan su-ru
KO한국어
스캔하다
seu-kaen-ha-da
LTLietuvių
skenuoti
ske-NUO-ti
LVLatviešu
skenēt
ske-NET
MNМонгол
скан хийх
skan khiikh
MSBahasa Melayu
imbas
im-bas
MYမြန်မာ
စကင်ဖတ်
sa-kin-pat
NLNederlands
scannen
SKAN-nen
NONorsk
skanne
SKAN-ne
PLPolski
skanować
ska-NO-vach
PTPortuguês
escanear
es-ka-ne-AR
RORomână
scana
ska-NA
RUРусский
сканировать
ska-NI-ro-vat
SKSlovenčina
skenovať
ske-NO-vat
SLSlovenščina
skenirati
ske-NI-ra-ti
SRСрпски
скенирати
ske-ni-ra-ti
SVSvenska
skanna
SKAN-na
SWKiswahili
skana
ska-na
TAதமிழ்
ஸ்கேன் செய்
sken sey
TEతెలుగు
స్కాన్ చేయు
skan che-yu
THไทย
สแกน
sa-kaen
TRTürkçe
taramak
ta-ra-MAK
UKУкраїнська
сканувати
ska-NU-va-ty
URاردو
اسکین کرنا
scan kar-na
VITiếng Việt
quét
quet
ZH中文
扫描
sǎo miáo

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