download

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. A file transfer to a given computer or device from a remote one through a network connection.
2. A file that has been or is intended to be transferred in this way.

Verb

1. (transitive) To transfer data to a given computer from a remote one via a network.
2. (nonstandard, transitive) Synonym of upload: to send data from a given computer to a remote one.
3. (nonstandard, transitive) Synonym of copy: to transfer data to or from removable media.
4. (nonstandard, transitive) Synonym of install: to load software forced.
5. (transitive) To load a gun (especially a muzzle-loader) with less propellant than its designed load.
6. (Canada, transitive) To transfer jurisdiction and responsibility of a government asset or service to a lower level of government.

Sinónimos

upload

call for

charge

downloading

downstream

dump

fetch

hoover

load

recharge

reclaim

retrieve

snog

unload

vacuum

vacuum-clean

bring

access

Traducións

télécharger

descargar

herunterladen

downloaden

scaricare

descarregar

downloaden

téléchargement

bajar

baixar

Download

sponzen

descàrrega

scaricamento

download

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/ˈdaʊnˌləʊd/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

From down- + load. Verbal form first appears c. 1962 in the Wichita Falls (Texas) Times. Nominal form first appears c. 1977 in Scientific American.