zoom

---

see also: Zoom

---

Pronunciation

• IPA: /zuːm/

Noun

zoom (plural zooms)

1. a humming noise from something moving very fast
2. a quick ascent
3. a big increase
4. an augmentation of a view
   1. by varying the focal length of a lens
   2. by scale its digital representation

Translations

• German: Brummen, brummendes Geräusch
• Italian: rombo, rintrono, fragore, rimbombo, boato
• Portuguese: zumbido
• Russian: жужжа́ние
• Spanish: zumbido

Translations

• German: schneller Aufstieg
• Italian: cabrata, impennata, salita

Translations

• German: Vergrößerung
• Italian: ingrandimento

Translations

• German: Vergrößerung
• Italian: zumata, ingrandimento
• Portuguese: zoom
• Russian: зум
• Spanish: zum

Verb

zoom (zooms, present participle zooming; past and past participle zoomed)

1. to move fast with a humming noise
2. to fly an airplane straight up
3. to move rapidly
4. to go up sharply

   prices zoomed

5. to change the focal length of a zoom lens
6. (used with in or out) to manipulate a display so as to magnify or shrink it
7. Alternative letter-case form of Zoom#English|Zoom

Translations

• German: schwirren, surren
• Portuguese: zumbir
• Russian: жужжа́ть
• Spanish: zumbar

Translations

• French: cabrer
• German: schwirren
• Italian: cabrare

Translations

• German: schwirren

Translations

• German: schwirren

Translations

• German: zoomen
• Italian: zoomare
• Portuguese: dar zoom
• Spanish: hacer zoom

Interjection

1. Representing a humming sound
2. Suggesting something moving quickly
3. Suggesting a sudden change, especially an improvement or an increase

---

Zoom

---

Verb

zoom (zooms, present participle zooming; past and past participle zoomed)

1. (ambitransitive) To communicate with someone using the Zoom (software) videoconferencing software.

Proper noun

1. (trademark) Videoconferencing software by Zoom Video Communications.

---

This text is extracted from the Wiktionary and it is available under the CC BY-SA 3.0 license | Terms and conditions | Privacy policy 0.003