login

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

English

Etymology

From the verb log in.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɒɡ.ɪn/

• Audio (US)

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Noun

login (plural logins)

1. (computing) A combination of a user's identification and password used to enter a computer, program, network, etc.

   I've forgotten my login again.

2. (computing) The process of logging in.

   Your login failed because you weren't connected to the office network.

Synonyms

• logon

Related terms

• log in
• log on

Translations

user's identification

• Amharic: ግባ (gəba)
• Armenian: մուտքաբառ (mutkʿabaṙ), լոգին (login)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 用戶名 (zh), 用户名 (zh) (yònghùmíng)

• Danish: log-in n
• Dutch: inloggen (nl), aanmelden (nl)
• Estonian: kasutajatunnus
• Finnish: käyttäjätunnus (fi)
• French: identifiant (fr) m, ID (fr) m, nom d'utilisateur m, compte (fr) m
• German: Login n, Benutzername (de) m
• Hungarian: azonosító (hu), felhasználónév (hu)
• Japanese: ログイン (ja) (roguin), ユーザー名 (yūzāmei), 利用者名 (りようしゃめい, riyōshamei)

• Korean: 로그인 (ko) (rogeu'in), 사용자명 (sayongjamyeong), 사용자 이름 (sayongja ireum)
• Macedonian: најава f (najava), најавување n (najavuvanje)
• Malay: log masuk
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: pålogging m

• Polish: login (pl) m, nazwa użytkownika f
• Portuguese: login (pt) m
• Russian: логи́н (ru) m (logín), и́мя по́льзователя n (ímja pólʹzovatelja), и́мя учётной за́писи n (ímja učótnoj zápisi)
• Spanish: iniciar sesión
• Swedish: användarnamn (sv) n
• Tigrinya: ብመንነት እተው (bəmännät ʾətäw)

logging in

• Arabic: تَسْجِيل دُخُول‎ m (tasjīl duḵūl)
• Chinese:

  Dungan: чинлэ (činle)

  Mandarin: 記入 (zh), 记入 (zh) (jìrù), 登錄 (zh), 登录 (zh) (dēnglù), 簽入 (zh), 签入 (zh) (qiānrù)

• Danish: log-in n
• Estonian: isikutuvastus
• Finnish: sisäänkirjautuminen (fi)
• German: Benutzeranmeldung f, Anmeldung (de) f, Einloggen n
• Hungarian: bejelentkezés (hu)

• Icelandic: innskráning f
• Japanese: ログイン (ja) (roguin)
• Korean: 로그인 (ko) (rogeu'in)
• Macedonian: најавување n (najavuvanje)
• Malay: log masuk
• Polish: logowanie (pl) n
• Portuguese: login (pt) m
• Russian: вход (ru) m (vxod), вход в систе́му m (vxod v sistému)
• Swedish: logga in (sv)

See also

• credentials

Verb

login

1. Misspelling of log in.

Further reading

• “Login” is not a verb

Anagrams

• Ligon, Lingo, Loing, ligno-, lingo, long i, longi

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Old Norse

Participle

login

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

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Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English login.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /lɔ.ˈɡĩ/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /lɔˈɡi.nɨ/

Noun

login m (plural logins)

1. (computing) login (the act of logging into a system)
2. (computing) username (name that identifies an user of a computer system)

   Synonyms: (Brazil) nome de usuário, (Portugal) nome de utilizador, username, (Brazil) usuário

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Spanish

Noun

login m (plural logins or login)

1. login

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Swedish

Noun

login

1. definite singular of logi