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Detailed Translations for scan from English to Spanish

scan:

to scan verbe (scans, scanned, scanning)

  1. to scan (explore; prospect)
  2. to scan (settle; establish; colonize; )
  3. to scan (frisk; explore)
  4. to scan
    – In facsimile and other optical technologies, to move a light-sensitive device across an image-bearing surface such as a page of text, converting the light and dark areas on the surface to binary digits that can be interpreted by a computer. 1
  5. to scan
    – In television and computer display technologies, to move an electron beam across the inner surface of the screen, one line at a time, to light the phosphors that create a displayed image. 1
  6. to scan
    – To systematically examine files or other data to identify content or patterns that meet specific criteria. 1

Conjugations for scan:

present
  1. scan
  2. scan
  3. scans
  4. scan
  5. scan
  6. scan
simple past
  1. scanned
  2. scanned
  3. scanned
  4. scanned
  5. scanned
  6. scanned
present perfect
  1. have scanned
  2. have scanned
  3. has scanned
  4. have scanned
  5. have scanned
  6. have scanned
past continuous
  1. was scanning
  2. were scanning
  3. was scanning
  4. were scanning
  5. were scanning
  6. were scanning
future
  1. shall scan
  2. will scan
  3. will scan
  4. shall scan
  5. will scan
  6. will scan
continuous present
  1. am scanning
  2. are scanning
  3. is scanning
  4. are scanning
  5. are scanning
  6. are scanning
subjunctive
  1. be scanned
  2. be scanned
  3. be scanned
  4. be scanned
  5. be scanned
  6. be scanned
diverse
  1. scan!
  2. let's scan!
  3. scanned
  4. scanning
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

scan [the ~] nom

  1. the scan
    – An image-bearing surface such as a single page or multi-page of text or picture that is passed through a scanner and has become a computer file. 1
  2. the scan
    – A systematic examination of files or other data to identify content or patterns that meet specific criteria. 1

Translation Matrix for scan:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
examen scan A levels; O levels; analysis; check up; exam; examination; examining; exploration; final exam; finals; hearing; inspecting; inspection; investigation; leaving exam; preliminary examination; prelims; prospecting; studying; taking cognizance; test; testing; visitation
tentar enticing; luring; tempting
- CAT scan
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
colonizar colonise; colonize; develop; establish; explore; found; ground; lay the foundations; open up; prospect; scan; settle
detectar scan detect; invent
digitalizar scan digitise; digitize
establecer colonise; colonize; develop; establish; explore; found; ground; lay the foundations; open up; prospect; scan; settle allocate; appoint; arrange; build; determine; erect; establish; found; ground; identify; initiate; instal; install; institute; lay the foundations; raise; set; set up; start off; tune
examinar explore; prospect; scan attempt; cast an eye on; check; consider; control; endeavor; endeavour; examine; explore; glance; grant; hear; inquire; inspect; interpellate; interrogate; investigate; look; look at; look on; observe; pretest; question; regard; sample; scrutinise; scrutinize; strive; study; subsidise; subsidize; survey; take samples; test; think it over; think out; try; try out; verify; view; watch
explorar explore; frisk; prospect; scan explore; inquire; investigate
fundar colonise; colonize; develop; establish; explore; found; ground; lay the foundations; open up; prospect; scan; settle arrange; base; build; earthen; erect; establish; found; ground; initiate; lay the foundations; lay the foundations of; raise; set; set up; start off; tune
investigar explore; prospect; scan check; control; disentangle; disentwine; examine; explore; hear; inquire; investigate; research; study; test; unravel
tentar explore; frisk; scan allure; attempt; attract; check; endeavor; endeavour; entice; examine; invite; pretest; seduce; strive; tempt; test; try; try out
- glance over; rake; read; run down; skim
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
detección scan discovery
digitalización scan imaging
examinar browse; browse for
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
digitalización digitisation

Related Words for "scan":

  • rescan

Synonyms for "scan":


Related Definitions for "scan":

  1. the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region2
    • he made a thorough scan of the beach with his binoculars2
  2. an image produced by scanning2
    • he analyzed the brain scan2
  3. obtain data from magnetic tapes2
  4. read metrically2
    • scan verses2
  5. make a wide, sweeping search of2
    • The beams scanned the night sky2
  6. move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image2
  7. examine hastily2
    • She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi2
  8. examine minutely or intensely2
    • the surgeon scanned the X-ray2
  9. conform to a metrical pattern2
  10. In facsimile and other optical technologies, to move a light-sensitive device across an image-bearing surface such as a page of text, converting the light and dark areas on the surface to binary digits that can be interpreted by a computer.1
  11. An image-bearing surface such as a single page or multi-page of text or picture that is passed through a scanner and has become a computer file.1
  12. A systematic examination of files or other data to identify content or patterns that meet specific criteria.1
  13. In television and computer display technologies, to move an electron beam across the inner surface of the screen, one line at a time, to light the phosphors that create a displayed image.1
  14. To systematically examine files or other data to identify content or patterns that meet specific criteria.1

Wiktionary Translations for scan:

scan
verb
  1. create a digital copy of an image using a scanner
  2. form a poetic metre

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
scan escandir scanderen — ritmisch declameren met één sterke nadruk per versvoet.
scan escanear scannenPrintmedien mit Hilfe eines Scanners digitalisieren