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scanner.

to scan (to create a digital copy of an image using a scanner)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

verb/ska.ne/
  1. to scan (to create a digital copy of an image using a scanner)

Where this word comes from

Adapted borrowing of English scan + -er.

noun/ska.nɛʁ/
  1. an X-ray scanner

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English scanner. Doublet of scanneur.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.