German

Noun

Download m ‎(genitive Downloads, plural Downloads)

1. a download

Synonyms

• Herunterladen n

Related terms

• downloaden

English

Noun

download ‎(plural downloads)

1. A file transfer to the local computer.

   The download took longer than I expected.

2. A file that has been, or will be transferred in this way.

   I got the download but it wouldn't work on my computer.

Derived terms

• DL , dl , d/l , D/L (abbreviation)

Antonyms

• upload

Translations

Verb

download ‎(third-person singular simple present downloads, present participle downloading, simple past and past participle downloaded)

1. (transitive) To transfer (computer data, especially as one or more files) from a remote computer (server) to a local computer, usually via a network.

   You can download a trial version of the program for thirty days to determine whether you want to purchase the full version.

2. (transitive, nonstandard) upload; to copy a file from a local computer to a remote computer via a network.
3. (transitive, nonstandard) to transfer a file to or from removable media.

   I needed to download photos to a CD-ROM

4. (transitive, nonstandard) to install software.

Synonyms

• copy
• move
• take
• transfer
• DL , dl , d/l , D/L (abbreviation)

Antonyms

• upload

Derived terms

• downloader

Translations

Descendants

• Bengali: ডাউনলোড ‎(ḑa'unloḑ)
• Japanese: ダウンロード ‎(daunrōdo)
• Hindi: डाउनलोड ‎(ḍāunloḍ)
• Korean: 다운로드 ‎(daunnodeu)
• Lao: ດາວໂຫຼດ ‎(dāo lōt)
• Thai: ดาวน์โหลด ‎(daao-lòot)
• Urdu: ڈاؤنلوڈ ‎(ḍā'unloḍ)

Anagrams

• woodland

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

download m

1. A download.

Related terms

• downloaden

Verb

download

1. first-person singular present indicative of downloaden
2. imperative of downloaden

Italian

Noun

download m ‎(invariable)

1. (computing) download

Portuguese

Noun

download m (plural downloads)

1. download (file transfer to the local computer)

Synonyms

• descarregamento