World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English Dictionariesスワイプ
Pronunciation / Transliteration: suwai pu
"メッセージを削除するには左にスワイプできます。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To move a finger across a touchscreen to select or activate something.
"You can swipe left to delete the message."
- 1
A sweeping motion or action, especially on a touchscreen.
"The swipe of her finger opened the app instantly."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'swipe' originates from the late 19th century, derived from the Middle English 'swipen', which means to strike or hit. The term evolved to encompass a broader range of meanings, particularly in the context of technology and mobile devices, where it refers to the action of sliding a finger across a touchscreen.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Swipe"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Swipe" is said worldwide
Click any language below to open its dedicated Language to English dictionary page with native script & transliteration
Glisser
Transliteration: glee-zay
"Vous pouvez glisser à gauche pour supprimer le message."
Wischen
Transliteration: vish-en
"Du kannst nach links wischen, um die Nachricht zu löschen."
Scorrere
Transliteration: skor-reh-reh
"Puoi scorrere a sinistra per eliminare il messaggio."
Deslizar
Transliteration: des-lee-zar
"Puedes deslizar hacia la izquierda para eliminar el mensaje."
Deslizar
Transliteration: des-lee-zar
"Você pode deslizar para a esquerda para excluir a mensagem."
स्वाइप
Transliteration: swaip
"आप संदेश हटाने के लिए बाएँ स्वाइप कर सकते हैं।"
滑动
Transliteration: huá dòng
"您可以向左滑动以删除消息。"
스와이프
Transliteration: seuwaipeu
"메시지를 삭제하려면 왼쪽으로 스와이프할 수 있습니다."
スワイプ
Transliteration: suwai pu
"メッセージを削除するには左にスワイプできます。"
Related Vocabulary Words to Explore
View all Japanese termsExplore Nuanced Synonyms for "Swipe"
Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.
Enhance Your Writing & Grammar Precision
Linguistic Origins & Word Stories
View all stories →How Are Palisade Cells Adapted for Photosynthesis (and Why Are They Called 'Palisade')?
Palisade mesophyll cells are column-shaped, densely packed with chloroplasts, and positioned near the leaf's upper surface to maximize light absorption for photosynthesis. Their name comes from the French word for a defensive fence of wooden stakes, referencing their tightly aligned, upright cellular structure.
What is a SLOT SWOT Analysis and How Do You Actually Do One?
A SLOT SWOT analysis is an expanded strategic planning framework that blends personal or organizational 'SLOT' (Strengths, Limitations, Opportunities, Threats) metrics with traditional 'SWOT' dynamics. It provides a granular approach to evaluating internal capabilities against external market realities.