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teleport en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

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• /ˈtɛləpɔː(ɹ)t/

Etymology

Back-formation from teleportation.

Meanings

1. Synonym of teleporter (“science fiction device”).

Forms

Synonyms

teleporter

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teleport en · VERB · etymology 1

Pronunciation

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• /ˈtɛləpɔː(ɹ)t/

Etymology

Back-formation from teleportation.

Meanings

1. (intransitive) To travel, often instantaneously, from one point to another without physically crossing the distance between the two points.
   • I teleported home one night With Ron and Sid and Meg. Ron stole Meggie's heart away And I got Sidney's leg. 1980 October, Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe, London: Pan Books, →ISBN, page 170:
2. (transitive) To move (an object) in this fashion, as by telekinesis.

Forms

Deriveds

teleportitis · teleportage · teleportable · unteleported · teleportal

Relateds

teleportation · unteleported · teleporter

Synonyms

transport (to travel from one point to another without physically crossing the distance) · teletransport · beam up (to travel from one point to another without physically crossing the distance) · jump (to travel from one point to another without physically crossing the distance)

Translations (51)

de teleportieren (move an object by teleportation) · ru телепорти́роваться (travel without physically crossing distance) · is fjarflytja (travel without physically crossing distance) · cs teleportovat (travel without physically crossing distance) · id melipat bumi (travel without physically crossing distance) · ro teleporta (move an object by teleportation) · fy teleportearje (move an object by teleportation) · uk телепортуватися (travel without physically crossing distance) · ja テレポートする (move an object by teleportation) · fr téléporter (move an object by teleportation) · es teletransportar (travel without physically crossing distance) · ja テレポート (travel without physically crossing distance) · ja テレポートする (travel without physically crossing distance) · no teleportere (travel without physically crossing distance) · bg телепорти́рам (travel without physically crossing distance) · ca teletransportar-se (travel without physically crossing distance) · pt teletransportar (travel without physically crossing distance) · no teleportere (move an object by teleportation) · ja テレポート (move an object by teleportation) · pt teletransportar (move an object by teleportation) · nl teleporteren (travel without physically crossing distance) · fr téléporter (travel without physically crossing distance) · da teleportere (move an object by teleportation) · it teletrasportare (move an object by teleportation) · fy teleportearje (travel without physically crossing distance) · id merentas jarak (travel without physically crossing distance) · cy telegludo (move an object by teleportation) · tr ışınlanmak (travel without physically crossing distance) · it teletrasportare (travel without physically crossing distance) · fi kaukosiirtää (move an object by teleportation) · ru телепорти́ровать (move an object by teleportation) · fi kaukosiirtyä (travel without physically crossing distance) · ms rentas jarak (travel without physically crossing distance) · pt teleportar (travel without physically crossing distance) · eo teleportiĝi (travel without physically crossing distance) · eo teleporti (move an object by teleportation) · da teleportere (travel without physically crossing distance) · de teleportieren (travel without physically crossing distance) · fi teleportata (move an object by teleportation) · vi dịch chuyển tức thời (travel without physically crossing distance) · id meneleportasi (move an object by teleportation) · fi etäsiirtyä (travel without physically crossing distance) · fi teleportata (travel without physically crossing distance) · is fjarflytja (move an object by teleportation) · cmn 傳送 /传送 (travel without physically crossing distance) · sv teleportera (move an object by teleportation) · fi etäsiirtää (move an object by teleportation) · sv teleportera (travel without physically crossing distance) · cy telegludo (travel without physically crossing distance) · ca teletransportar (move an object by teleportation) · es teletransportar (move an object by teleportation)

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teleport en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

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• /ˈtɛləpɔː(ɹ)t/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-der. Ancient Greek τῆλε (têle)lbor. English tele- English port English teleport From tele- + port.

Meanings

1. A satellite ground station.
   • Teleports provide access to multiple satellites and other media as well. Independently owned teleports may also provide competitive access to different satellite systems. 2004, D. K. Sachdev, Business Strategies For Satellite Systems, page 131:

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