Scan

//skæn//

Synonyms for "scan" (149 found)

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Translations

174 translations across 38 languages.

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Arabic

4 entries
  • اسكان verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)
  • تَمَعَّنَ verb (to examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely)
  • درس verb (to examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely)
  • سكن verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Armenian

1 entries
  • սկանավորել verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • скан noun (result or output of a scanning process)
  • сканиране noun (instance of scanning)
  • изучавам verb (to examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely)
  • сканирам verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Catalan

4 entries
  • escandir verb (to read or mark so as to show a specific metre)
  • escanejar verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)
  • escanejar verb (to read with an electronic device)
  • escorcollar verb (to look about for; to look over quickly)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 掃描 /扫描 verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Czech

1 entries
  • skenovat verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Dutch

4 entries
  • afspeuren verb (to look about for; to look over quickly)
  • scanderen verb (to read or mark so as to show a specific metre)
  • scannen verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)
  • scannen verb (to read with an electronic device)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • skandi verb (to read or mark so as to show a specific metre)
  • skani verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Estonian

3 entries
  • otsima verb (to examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely)
  • otsima verb (to look about for; to look over quickly)
  • skännima verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Finnish

4 entries
  • kuva noun (result or output of a scanning process)
  • skannaus noun (instance of scanning)
  • skannaus noun (result or output of a scanning process)
  • kammata verb (to examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely)

French

4 entries
  • scan noun (result or output of a scanning process)
  • fouiller verb (to examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely)
  • numériser verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)
  • scander verb (to read or mark so as to show a specific metre)

German

4 entries
  • Abtastung noun (instance of scanning)
  • Scan noun (instance of scanning)
  • Scan noun (result or output of a scanning process)
  • abtasten verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Greek

4 entries
  • ανιχνεύω verb (to look about for; to look over quickly)
  • διερευνώ verb (to examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely)
  • εξετάζω verb (to examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely)
  • σαρώνω verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • סָרַק verb (to examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely)
  • סָרַק verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • beolvasás noun (instance of scanning)
  • felvétel noun (result or output of a scanning process)
  • lapolvasás noun (instance of scanning)
  • röntgen noun (result or output of a scanning process)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • skanna verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Ido

2 entries
  • skanar verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)
  • skandar verb (to read or mark so as to show a specific metre)

Indonesian

3 entries
  • pemindaian noun (instance of scanning)
  • pindaian noun (result or output of a scanning process)
  • memindai verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Italian

4 entries
  • scansione noun (instance of scanning)
  • scandire verb (to read or mark so as to show a specific metre)
  • scannerizzare verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)
  • scrutare verb (to examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely)

Japanese

1 entries
  • スキャンする verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Korean

1 entries
  • 스캔하다 verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Latin

1 entries
  • percurrō verb (to examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely)

Malay

3 entries
  • imbasan noun (result or output of a scanning process)
  • pengimbasan noun (instance of scanning)
  • mengimbas verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Maltese

4 entries
  • skann noun (instance of scanning)
  • skann noun (result or output of a scanning process)
  • skannja verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)
  • skennja verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Māori

4 entries
  • matawaitanga noun (instance of scanning)
  • matawaitanga noun (result or output of a scanning process)
  • karapa verb (to examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely)
  • karapa verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Norman

3 entries
  • scann'nie noun (instance of scanning)
  • scanner verb (to examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely)
  • scanner verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Polish

4 entries
  • skan noun (result or output of a scanning process)
  • skanowanie noun (instance of scanning)
  • skanować verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)
  • zeskanować verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • varredura noun (instance of scanning)
  • digitalizar verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)
  • escandir verb (to read or mark so as to show a specific metre)
  • escanear verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Romanian

4 entries
  • numerizare noun (instance of scanning)
  • scanare noun (instance of scanning)
  • scanare noun (result or output of a scanning process)
  • scanat noun (result or output of a scanning process)

Russian

4 entries
  • скан noun (result or output of a scanning process)
  • скани́рование noun (instance of scanning)
  • разгля́дывать verb (to examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely)
  • скандировать verb (to read or mark so as to show a specific metre)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • skeniranje noun (instance of scanning)
  • skenirati verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Slovak

1 entries
  • skenovať verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Spanish

4 entries
  • escandir verb (to read or mark so as to show a specific metre)
  • escanear verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)
  • escrutar verb (to examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely)
  • revisar verb (computing: to inspect, analyse or go over, often to find something)

Swedish

4 entries
  • avsökning noun (instance of scanning)
  • bild noun (result or output of a scanning process)
  • genomsökning noun (instance of scanning)
  • avsöka verb (to examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • iscan verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Thai

2 entries
  • กราดภาพ verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)
  • สแกน verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Turkish

3 entries
  • tarama noun (instance of scanning)
  • taramak verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)
  • taratmak verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • відсканува́ти verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)
  • сканува́ти verb (create an image of something with the use of a scanner)

Sample sentences

28 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

As soon as I can get my son to scan our family photos, I'll upload some of them to our website.

Source: tatoeba (953138)

I have to be honest. I was a little bit nervous the first time I had an MRI scan.

Source: tatoeba (953481)

He's a strange doctor. He said that a full diagnosis would require him to scan the patient's body in other dimensions.

Source: tatoeba (1467997)

Please scan the diary for clues.

Source: tatoeba (2755257)

Showing 4 of 28 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.