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screenshot

/ˈskriːn.ʃɒt/US/ˈskriːn.ʃɑt/

screenshot noun: an image of computer or smartphone screen output at a given moment in time.

Noun

screenshot (plural screenshots)

  1. An image of computer or smartphone screen output at a given moment in time.
    • I grabbed a screenshot of my desktop.

Verb

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

  1. (transitive) To take a screenshot of something.
    • To help to improve the software, make sure to screenshot any bugs you find.
    • Northern has made it harder for fraudsters to cheat checks on barcode season tickets. The operator has made it impossible for people to screenshot tickets from within the Northern app and then share the tickets for others to use.2023 February 22, “Network News: Northern thwarts barcode cheats”, in RAIL, number 977, page 25

screenshot meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

screenshot in Hindi

स्क्रीनशॉट, स्क्रीनशाट, स्क्रीनशॉटिंग

screenshot in Tamil

திரைப்பிடிப்பு, திரைவெட்டு

screenshot in Marathi

स्क्रीनशॉट, स्क्रीनशॉटिंग

screenshot in Urdu

اسکرین شاٹ, سکرین شاٹ
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screenshot in Bengali
স্ক্রিনশট, স্ক্রীনশট, স্ক্রিনশটিং
screenshot in Telugu
స్క్రీన్ షాట్, స్క్రీన్షాట్, స్క్రీన్శాట్
screenshot in Malayalam
സ്ക്രീൻഷോട്ട്, സ്ക്രീൻഷോട്ടിംഗ്, സ്ക്രീൻഷോട്ടിങ്ങ്
screenshot in Kannada
ತೆರೆಯಚ್ಚು
screenshot in Punjabi
ਸਕ੍ਰੀਨਸ਼ਾਟ, ਸਕਰੀਨਸ਼ਾਟ, ਸਕ੍ਰੀਨਸ਼ਾਟਿੰਗ
screenshot in Gujarati
સ્ક્રીનશોટ, સ્ક્રિનશોટ, સ્ક્રીનશોટિંગ
screenshot in Odia
ସ୍କ୍ରିନସଟ୍, ସ୍କ୍ରିନଶଟ୍, ସ୍କ୍ରିନଶଟ
screenshot in Nepali
स्क्रिनशट, स्क्रिनसट, स्क्रीनशट
screenshot in Arabic
صورة الشاشة ṣūrat aš-šāša, صور الشاشة ṣawwar aš-šāša
screenshot in Malay
tangkap layar
screenshot in Indonesian
cuplikan layar
screenshot in Thai
สกรีนช็อต sà-griin-chɔ̀t, ภาพหน้าจอ pâap-nâa-jɔɔ
screenshot in Vietnamese
ảnh chụp màn hình, hình chụp màn hình, chụp màn hình

Examples of screenshot in a sentence

  • This pic goes hard. Feel free to screenshot.
  • “You just gotta mog,” he posted on X, above a screenshot of a news headline.
  • Under the post, Li shared screenshots of private messages he received from followers who said they were interrogated by police.

All 16 example sentences with screenshot

Synonyms of screenshot

All synonyms of screenshot

Forms of screenshot

Noun
pluralscreenshots
Verb
third-person singular presentscreenshots
present participlescreenshotting
past participlescreenshotted
pastscreenshotted
past participle uncommonscreenshot
past uncommonscreenshot

Plural of screenshot: screenshots

Origin of screenshot

From screen + shot (“(photography) single unbroken sequence of photographic exposures”).

Words formed from screenshot

Words that rhyme with screenshot

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Questions about screenshot

What does screenshot mean?
Screenshot means an image of computer or smartphone screen output at a given moment in time.
What is screenshot in Hindi?
Screenshot in Hindi is स्क्रीनशॉट, स्क्रीनशाट, स्क्रीनशॉटिंग. See Screenshot meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is screenshot?
Screenshot can be a noun or a verb.
How do you pronounce screenshot?
Screenshot is pronounced /ˈskriːn.ʃɒt/ (UK).
What is the plural of screenshot?
The plural of screenshot is screenshots.

Words near screenshot in the dictionary

  1. screensharing
  2. screenshoot
  3. screenshooting
  4. screenshort
  5. screenshorts
  6. screenshot
  7. screenshoting
  8. screenshots
  9. screenshottable
  10. screenshotted
  11. screenshotter

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: screenshot (page history and authors); screenshot (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); screenshot (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); screenshot (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); screenshot (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); screenshot (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); screenshot (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); screenshot (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); screenshot (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); screenshot (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); screenshot (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); screenshot (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); screenshot (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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