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screenshot en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈskriːn.ʃɑt/ (US)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈskriːn.ʃɒt/ (UK)

Etymology

From screen + shot (“(photography) single unbroken sequence of photographic exposures”).

Meanings

  1. An image of computer or smartphone screen output at a given moment in time.
    • I grabbed a screenshot of my desktop.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
screenshots Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

bullshot

Descendants

screenshot · screenshot · Screenshot · 스샷 · สกรีนช็อต · スクリーンショット · telatiro · скрін · screenshot · скри́ншот · скриншо́т · スクショ · 스크린샷 · скріншот

Synonyms

screencap · screenie · screengrab · screen capture · screencast · screen dump

Translations (75)

az skrinşot (image of computer screen output) · id cuplikan layar (image of computer screen output) · sh snimak zaslona (image of computer screen output) · pl zrzut ekranu (image of computer screen output) · ko 스샷 (image of computer screen output) · pt captura de ecrã (image of computer screen output) · afb كپچر (image of computer screen output) · nn skjermbilde (image of computer screen output) · fi näyttökuva (image of computer screen output) · az ss (image of computer screen output) · cmn 截圖 /截图 (image of computer screen output) · sv skärmbild (image of computer screen output) · nl screenshot (image of computer screen output) · lv ekrānšāviņš (image of computer screen output) · el στιγμιότυπο (image of computer screen output) · sh снимак заслона (image of computer screen output) · ti ቅጽበታዊ ምስሊ (image of computer screen output) · hu képernyőkép (image of computer screen output) · am ቅጽበታዊ ገጽ እይታ (image of computer screen output) · it screenshot (image of computer screen output) · pl screen (image of computer screen output) · az ekran şəkli (image of computer screen output) · ru скри́ншот (image of computer screen output) · ja スクリーンショット (image of computer screen output) · ru сни́мок экра́на (image of computer screen output) · de Screenshot (image of computer screen output) · it schermata (image of computer screen output) · ti ቅጽበታዊ ገጽ ትርኢት (image of computer screen output) · uk зня́ток (image of computer screen output) · nl schermafdruk (image of computer screen output) · ro captură de ecran (image of computer screen output) · fi kuvakaappaus (image of computer screen output) · ca captura de pantalla (image of computer screen output) · tr ekran yakalama görüntüsü (image of computer screen output) · vi ảnh chụp màn hình (image of computer screen output) · nb skjermbilde (image of computer screen output) · hu képernyőmentés (image of computer screen output) · it videata (image of computer screen output) · de Bildschirmabzug (image of computer screen output) · af skermskoot (image of computer screen output) · nn skjermbilete (image of computer screen output) · gl captura de pantalla (image of computer screen output) · hy էկրանապատկեր (image of computer screen output) · ja スクショ (image of computer screen output) · pt screenshot (image of computer screen output) · de Bildschirmaufnahme (image of computer screen output) · cy sgrînlun (image of computer screen output) · hu képernyőfotó (image of computer screen output) · ko 스크린샷 (image of computer screen output) · fr capture d'écran (image of computer screen output) · tr ekran görüntüsü (image of computer screen output) · fi ruudunkaappaus (image of computer screen output) · sv skärmdump (image of computer screen output) · es captura de pantalla (image of computer screen output) · pt captura de tela (image of computer screen output) · es captura (image of computer screen output) · eo ekranprintaĵo (image of computer screen output) · ar صورة الشاشة (image of computer screen output) · ms tangkap layar (image of computer screen output) · ru скриншо́т (image of computer screen output) · de Bildschirmfoto (image of computer screen output) · nl schermafbeelding (image of computer screen output) · mi kapomata (image of computer screen output) · pl zrzut (image of computer screen output) · th ภาพหน้าจอ (image of computer screen output) · pt print (image of computer screen output) · afb كبجر (image of computer screen output) · es pantallazo (image of computer screen output) · eo ekrankopio (image of computer screen output) · cs snímek obrazovky (image of computer screen output) · afb كبچر (image of computer screen output) · nb skjermdump (image of computer screen output) · th สกรีนช็อต (image of computer screen output) · vi hình chụp màn hình (image of computer screen output) · de Hardcopy (image of computer screen output)

screenshot en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈskriːn.ʃɑt/ (US)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈskriːn.ʃɒt/ (UK)

Etymology

From screen + shot (“(photography) single unbroken sequence of photographic exposures”).

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To take a screenshot of something.
    • To help to improve the software, make sure to screenshot any bugs you find.
    • Northern has made it harder for fraudsters to cheat checks on barcode season tickets. The operator has made it impossible for people to screenshot tickets from within the Northern app and then share the tickets for others to use. 2023 February 22, “Network News: Northern thwarts barcode cheats”, in RAIL, number 977, page 25:
    • It was one of the funnier, somewhat surprising screw-ups we’d seen from Gemini, which like all publicly available artificial intelligence tools is prone to what the tech industry calls “hallucinations.” He screenshot the answer so that we could have a laugh about it, and then scrolled down to find the first non-sponsored, non-AI search result: an entry from one of the most reliable places on the internet, Wikipedia. 2025 January 14, Allison Morrow, “In a minefield of glitchy AI search and social media, Wikipedia becomes one of the most reliable places on the internet”, in CNN:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
screenshotted Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
screenshotted Tense=Past lexicographic
screenshotting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
screenshot Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part uncommon lexicographic
screenshot Tense=Past uncommon lexicographic
screenshots Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Translations (36)

ru де́лать сни́мок экра́на (take a screenshot) · pt tirar uma captura de tela (take a screenshot) · pt capturar ecrã (take a screenshot) · afb كبجر (take a screenshot) · pt tirar uma captura de ecrã (take a screenshot) · ru отскриншо́тить (take a screenshot) · es tomar un pantallazo (take a screenshot) · afb كپچر (take a screenshot) · az ss almaq (take a screenshot) · vi chụp màn hình (take a screenshot) · sv ta skärmbild (take a screenshot) · mi kapomata (take a screenshot) · hu képernyőképet/képernyőfotót/képernyőmentést készít (take a screenshot) · ru де́лать скриншо́т (take a screenshot) · eo ekrankopii (take a screenshot) · pl zescreenować (take a screenshot) · tr ekran görüntüsü almak (take a screenshot) · ru сде́лать скриншо́т (take a screenshot) · af skermskoot neem (take a screenshot) · es sacar un pantallazo (take a screenshot) · pl screenować (take a screenshot) · ru заскриншо́тить (take a screenshot) · ar صور الشاشة (take a screenshot) · es capturar la pantalla (take a screenshot) · cmn 截圖 /截图 (take a screenshot) · de ein Bildschirmfoto machen (take a screenshot) · ru заскри́нить (take a screenshot) · ru скриншо́тить (take a screenshot) · ru отскри́нить (take a screenshot) · fi ottaa kuvakaappaus (take a screenshot) · afb كبچر (take a screenshot) · ru скри́нить (take a screenshot) · ru сде́лать сни́мок экра́на (take a screenshot) · pt capturar tela (take a screenshot) · az skrinşot etmək (take a screenshot) · sv ta skärmdump (take a screenshot)