Dictionary

log in en · VERB

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

By analogy with clock in. First use of the term appears in 1963 in the publication Compatible Time-Sharing System from the MIT Computation Center.

Meanings

1. (intransitive, transitive) To gain access to a computer system, usually by providing a previously registered username and password.
   • I would like to log in to check my e-mail, but I can't remember my password.
2. (transitive) To be placed at a certain ranking.
   • Their cover version of Bobby "Blue" Bland's "Turn On Your Love Light" logged in at number 80 in 1968. 1990, Wayne Jancik, The Billboard Book of One-Hit Wonders, →ISBN, page 209:

Forms

Antonyms

log out · sign out · sign off · log off

Deriveds

log-in · log into · login

Relateds

logon · logoff · log-on · logout

Synonyms

log on · log into · sign in · sign on

Translations (74)

ro loga (gain access to a computer system) · pt autenticar (gain access to a computer system) · nl aanmelden (gain access to a computer system) · it autenticarsi (gain access to a computer system) · ast aniciar sesión (gain access to a computer system) · ru подсоедини́ться (gain access to a computer system) · ru зарегистри́роваться (gain access to a computer system) · ru авторизо́вываться (gain access to a computer system) · hu bejelentkezik (gain access to a computer system) · hu belép (gain access to a computer system) · he נכנס לחשבון (gain access to a computer system) · id masuk (gain access to a computer system) · pl zalogować się (gain access to a computer system) · pt autenticar-se (gain access to a computer system) · it entrare (gain access to a computer system) · de sich anmelden (gain access to a computer system) · tr giriş yapmak (gain access to a computer system) · fi kirjautua sisään (gain access to a computer system) · es entrar (gain access to a computer system) · cy mewngofnodi (gain access to a computer system) · cmn 簽入 /签入 (gain access to a computer system) · da logge ind (gain access to a computer system) · cs přihlásit se (gain access to a computer system) · ka შესვლა (gain access to a computer system) · vi đăng nhập (gain access to a computer system) · is skrá inn (gain access to a computer system) · cmn 記入 /记入 (gain access to a computer system) · it accedere (gain access to a computer system) · af meld aan (gain access to a computer system) · pt fazer login (gain access to a computer system) · de einloggen (gain access to a computer system) · pt realizar login (gain access to a computer system) · pt logar (gain access to a computer system) · ru подключи́ться (gain access to a computer system) · sv logga in (gain access to a computer system) · he התחבר (gain access to a computer system) · eo ensaluti (gain access to a computer system) · cmn 登錄 /登录 (gain access to a computer system) · km ចូល (gain access to a computer system) · vo nunädön (gain access to a computer system) · ka სისტემაში შესვლა (gain access to a computer system) · nl inloggen (gain access to a computer system) · ro autentifica (gain access to a computer system) · he נכנס (gain access to a computer system) · pt fazer/realizar login (o) (gain access to a computer system) · es loguearse (gain access to a computer system) · ga logáil isteach (gain access to a computer system) · vi hội nhập (gain access to a computer system) · ru войти́ (gain access to a computer system) · dng чинлэ (gain access to a computer system) · ms log masuk (gain access to a computer system) · de sich einloggen (gain access to a computer system) · fr se connecter (gain access to a computer system) · ja サインインする (gain access to a computer system) · fi kirjautua (gain access to a computer system) · dsb zalogowaś se (gain access to a computer system) · ka ავტორიზაცია (gain access to a computer system) · nn logga inn (gain access to a computer system) · da logge på (gain access to a computer system) · ti ብመንነት እተው (gain access to a computer system) · th ล็อกอิน (gain access to a computer system) · lb aloggen (gain access to a computer system) · io enirar (gain access to a computer system) · ru авторизова́ться (gain access to a computer system) · ko 로그인하다 (gain access to a computer system) · mi takiuru (gain access to a computer system) · pt iniciar sessão (gain access to a computer system) · ja ログインする (gain access to a computer system) · fr s'identifier (gain access to a computer system) · es iniciar sesión (gain access to a computer system) · wa s' elodjî (gain access to a computer system) · ln komíkitola (gain access to a computer system) · nb logge på (gain access to a computer system) · pt entrar (gain access to a computer system)

wikipedia: MIT Computation Center