upload

See also: Upload

English

Etymology

From up- +‎ load.

Pronunciation

• Verb:
  • IPA^(key): /əpˈləʊd/
  • IPA^(key): /ˈʌpˌloʊd/, /əpˈloʊd/
• Noun:
  • IPA^(key): /ˈʌpˌləʊd/
  • IPA^(key): /ˈʌpˌloʊd/

Verb

upload (third-person singular simple present uploads, present participle uploading, simple past and past participle uploaded)

1. (transitive, intransitive, computing) to transfer data or files from a peripheral or subordinate system to a larger or more central one; especially from a personal computer to an Internet server.

   You will have to convert your photograph to a jpg format if you wish to upload it.

Antonyms

• download

Derived terms

• uploader
• UL, ul, u/l, U/L (abbreviation)

Descendants

Descendants

• → Chinese: 上載／上载 (calque)
• → Danish: uploade
• → Dutch: uploaden
• → German: uploaden; hochladen (qualque)
• → Greek: αναφορτώνω (anafortóno) (calque)
• → Icelandic: hlaða upp (calque)
• → Indonesian: aplod
• → Irish: uaslódáil, lódáil suas (calque)
• → Japanese: アップロード (appurōdo)
• → Portuguese: upload
• → Scottish Gaelic: luchdaich a-nìos (calque)
• → Swedish: ladda upp (calque)
• → Welsh: llwytho i fyny (calque)

Translations

to transfer data

• Bulgarian: ка́чвам (bg) impf (káčvam), кача́ (bg) pf (kačá)
• Catalan: pujar (ca), penjar (ca)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 上載／上载 (soeng⁶ zoi³), 上载 (soeng⁶ zoi³), 上傳／上传 (soeng⁶ cyun⁴), 上传 (soeng⁶ cyun⁴)

  Mandarin: 上載／上载 (zh), 上载 (zh) (shàngzài), 上傳／上传 (zh) (shàngchuán), 上传 (zh) (shàngchuán)

• Cornish: ughkarga
• Czech: nahrát (cs)
• Danish: uploade
• Dutch: uploaden (nl)
• Esperanto: alŝuti
• Finnish: lähettää (fi), lähettää tiedosto, ladata (fi), siirtää palvelimelle, upata (fi)
• French: téléverser (fr)
• Galician: subir (gl)
• Georgian: ატვირთვა (aṭvirtva), ატვირთავს (aṭvirtavs)
• German: hochladen (de), uploaden (de)
• Greek: αναφορτώνω (anafortóno)
• Gujarati: ચઢાવવું (caḍhāvvũ)
• Hindi: चढ़ाना (hi) (caṛhānā)
• Hungarian: feltölt (hu)
• Icelandic: upphala, hlaða upp
• Indonesian: aplod, unggah (id)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Irish: uaslódáil, lódáil suas
• Italian: caricare (it)
• Japanese: アップロードする (appurōdo suru)
• Kapampangan: lulan
• Korean: 업로드하다 (eomnodeuhada), 올리기 (olligi)
• Lingala: kotiya nkasa
• Macedonian: подига (podiga)
• Malay: muat naik
• Persian: بارگذاری (fa) (bârgozâri)
• Polish: przesyłać (pl), wysyłać (pl), wgrywać, ładować (pl), wrzucać (pl) (colloquial)
• Portuguese: carregar (pt), fazer (um) upload, enviar (pt)
• Romanian: încărca (ro)
• Russian: зака́чивать (ru) impf (zakáčivatʹ), закача́ть (ru) pf (zakačátʹ)
• Scottish Gaelic: luchdaich a-nìos
• Serbo-Croatian: prenositi (sh), transferirati, otpremiti (sh), poslati (sh), postaviti (sh), izbaciti (sh)
• Slovak: nahrať pf, odovzdať pf, poslať pf, odoslať pf
• Spanish: subir (es), colgar (es)
• Swedish: ladda upp (sv)
• Turkish: please add this translation if you can
• Vietnamese: tải lên
• Walloon: eberweter (wa)
• Welsh: llwytho i fyny, llwytho lan

Noun

upload (plural uploads)

1. Such a file transfer.

Antonyms

• download

Derived terms

• UL, ul, u/l, U/L (abbreviation)

Translations

file transfer

• Catalan: pujada (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 上傳／上传 (zh) (shàngchuán), 上传 (zh) (shàngchuán)

• Cornish: ughkarg m
• Esperanto: alŝuto
• Finnish: tiedoston lähetys; uppaus (nerd speak)
• French: envoi (fr), téléversement (fr) m
• Galician: subida f
• Georgian: ატვირთვა (aṭvirtva)
• Greek: αναφόρτωση f (anafórtosi)
• Hungarian: feltöltés (hu)
• Icelandic: upphal n
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Irish: uaslódáil f
• Italian: upload m, caricamento (it) m
• Japanese: アップロード (ja) (appurōdo)
• Kapampangan: lulan
• Korean: 업로드 (eomnodeu)
• Macedonian: подигање n (podiganje)
• Malay: muat naik
• Portuguese: carregamento (pt), upload (pt) m
• Russian: зака́чивание (ru) n (zakáčivanije), зака́чка (ru) f (zakáčka)
• Spanish: subida (es) f
• Swedish: uppladdning (sv) c
• Vietnamese: truyền lên
• Walloon: eberwetaedje (wa) m

Anagrams

• load up

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Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʏp.loːt/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: up‧load

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English upload.

Noun

upload m (plural uploads)

1. upload (file transfer)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

upload

1. (deprecated template usage) first-person singular present indicative of uploaden
2. (deprecated template usage) imperative of uploaden

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Portuguese

Etymology

From English upload.

Noun

upload m (plural s)

1. upload (file transfer to central storage)

   Synonym: carregamento