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See also: lǫgin, log in, log-in, and Login

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:
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Alternative forms

Etymology

Deverbal from log in.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɒɡ.ɪn/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: (UK) -ɒɡɪn

Noun

login (plural logins)

  1. (computing) Credentials: the combination of a user's identification and password used to enter a computer, program, network, etc.
    Synonyms: logon, sign-in, sign-on
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    I've forgotten my login again.
  2. (computing) The process or an instance of logging in.
    Synonyms: logon, log-on, sign-in, sign-on
    Antonyms: logoff, logout
    Your login failed because you weren't connected to the office network.

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Verb

login

  1. Misspelling of log in.

Further reading

Anagrams

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English login.

Pronunciation

Noun

login m (uncountable)

  1. (computing) login
    Synonym: accesso
    fare login ― to log in

Old Norse

Participle

login

  1. inflection of loginn:
    1. strong feminine nominative singular
    2. strong neuter nominative/accusative plural

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from English login.

Pronunciation

Noun

login m inan

  1. (computing) login (user's identification)
    Synonym: nazwa użytkownika

Declension

Declension of login
singular plural
nominative login loginy
genitive loginu loginów
dative loginowi loginom
accusative login loginy
instrumental loginem loginami
locative loginie loginach
vocative loginie loginy
verbs

Further reading

  • login in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • login in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English login.

Pronunciation

Noun

login m (plural logins)

  1. (computing) login (the act of logging into a system)
  2. (computing) username (name that identifies a user of a computer system)
    Synonyms: (Brazil) nome de usuário, (Portugal) nome de utilizador, username, (Brazil) usuário

Spanish

Noun

login m (plural logins or login)

  1. login

Swedish

Noun

login

  1. definite singular of logi
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