Downloading Meaning in English

word · lemma: download

US

ˈdaʊnˌɫoʊdɪŋ

DOWN-loh-ding

UK

dˈaʊnləʊdɪŋ

down-LOH-ding

التعريف

The act of transferring data or a file from the internet or another computer to your own device.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Used in both formal and informal contexts related to computers and technology. Common phrases: 'downloading a file', 'downloading music'. Often confused with 'uploading', which means sending data from your device to the internet.

• Spanish: descargar
• Portuguese (BR): baixar
• Portuguese (PT): transferir
• Chinese (Simplified): 下载
• Chinese (Traditional): 下載
• Hindi: डाउनलोड करना
• Arabic: تنزيل
• Bengali: ডাউনলোড করা
• Russian: загрузка
• Japanese: ダウンロード
• Vietnamese: tải xuống
• Korean: 다운로드
• Turkish: indirme
• Urdu: ڈاؤن لوڈ کرنا
• Indonesian: mengunduh

جمل نموذجية

I am downloading a movie to watch tonight.

basic

The downloading will finish in five minutes.

basic

Are you downloading photos from the website?

basic

My phone is slow because it's downloading a big update.

natural

I lost internet connection while downloading files, so I have to start over.

natural

Be careful when downloading apps from unknown sources.

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