screenshot

English

Etymology

screen +‎ shot.

Noun

A screenshot.

screenshot (plural screenshots)

1. (computing) An image of computer or smartphone screen output at a given moment in time.

   I grabbed a screenshot of my desktop.

Synonyms

• screencast
• screen capture
• screen dump
• screengrab
• screenie

Translations

image of computer screen output

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 截圖 (zh), 截图 (zh) (jiétú)

• Czech: snímek obrazovky m
• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Dutch: schermafbeelding f, schermafdruk m, screenshot m
• Esperanto: ekrankopio
• Finnish: kuvakaappaus (fi), ruudunkaappaus, näyttökuva (fi)
• French: capture d'écran (fr) f
• Galician: captura de pantalla f
• German: Screenshot (de) m, Bildschirmfoto (de) n, Bildschirmabzug (de) m (obsolete), Hardcopy f (obsolete)
• Greek: στιγμιότυπο (el) n (stigmiótypo)
• Hungarian: képernyőkép
• Indonesian: cuplikan layar
• Italian: schermata (it) f, videata (it) f

• Japanese: スクリーンショット (sukurīnshotto)
• Maori: kapomata
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: skjermbilde n, skjermdump m

  Nynorsk: skjermbilete n, skjermbilde n

• Polish: zrzut ekranu m
• Portuguese: (Portugal) captura de ecrã f, (Brazil) captura de tela f, screenshot (pt) m, print (pt) m
• Russian: скриншо́т (ru) m (skrinšót), скри́ншот (ru) m (skrínšot) , сни́мок экра́на m (snímok ekrána)
• Serbo-Croatian: snimak zaslona m, снимак заслона m
• Spanish: captura de pantalla f, pantallazo
• Swedish: skärmbild (sv) c, skärmdump (sv) c
• Turkish: ekran görüntüsü, ekran yakalama görüntüsü
• Welsh: sgrînlun m

See also

• bullshot

Verb

screenshot (third-person singular simple present screenshots, present participle screenshotting, simple past and past participle screenshotted)

1. (computing, transitive) To take a screenshot of something.

   To help to improve the software, make sure to screenshot any bugs you find.

Translations

take a screenshot

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 截圖 (zh), 截图 (zh) (jiétú)

• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: ottaa kuvakaappaus

• German: Ein Bildschrimfoto machen
• Maori: kapomata
• Portuguese: (Portugal) capturar ecrã, (Portugal) tirar uma captura de ecrã, (Brazil) capturar tela, (Brazil) tirar uma captura de tela
• Swedish: ta skärmbild, ta skärmdump

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowing from English screenshot.

Noun

screenshot m (plural screenshots)

1. (computing) screenshot (image of computer screen output)

   Synonyms: captura de ecrã, captura de tela, print, Print Screen

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:screenshot.