scannen

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from English scan, eventually from Latin scandere. Doublet of skandieren.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskɛnən/
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  • Hyphenation: scan‧nen

Verb

scannen (weak, third-person singular present scannt, past tense scannte, past participle gescannt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (computing) to scan
    Synonym: einlesen

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Further reading

  • scannen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • scannen” in Duden online
  • scannen” in OpenThesaurus.de
  • scannen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon