unmount en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From un- + mount.
Meanings
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(transitive) To reverse a mount operation; to instruct the operating system that the file system should be disassociated from its mount point, making it no longer accessible.
Please unmount the external hard drive before unplugging it.
You must unmount the filesystem before running the data recovery tool.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| unmounting | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| unmounts | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| unmounted | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| unmounted | Tense=Past | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (6)
it unmount (reverse operation of mount) · nl ontkoppelen (reverse operation of mount) · de aushängen (reverse operation of mount) · it smontare (reverse operation of mount) · fi irrottaa (reverse operation of mount) · it disinstallare (reverse operation of mount)