adj · noun · verb · 38 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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prĭnt
/pɹɪnt/
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rhymes with -ɪnt
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1
adj
Meaning 1
Of, relating to, or writing for printed publications.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
a print edition of a book
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
noun
Meaning 2
Books and other material created by printing presses, considered collectively or as a medium.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Examples
Three citations are required for each meaning, including one in print.
TV and the Internet haven't killed print.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
noun
Meaning 3
Clear handwriting, especially, writing without connected letters as in cursive.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Examples
Write in print using block letters.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
4
noun
Meaning 4
The letters forming the text of a document.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Examples
The print is too small for me to read.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
5
noun
Meaning 5
A newspaper.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
6
noun
Meaning 6
A visible impression on a surface.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Examples
Using a crayon, the girl made a print of the leaf under the page.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
7
noun
Meaning 7
A fingerprint.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Examples
Did the police find any prints at the scene?
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
8
noun
Meaning 8
A footprint.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
9
noun
Meaning 9
A picture that was created in multiple copies by printing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: arts, visual-art, visual-arts
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
10
noun
Meaning 10
A photograph that has been printed onto paper from the negative.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
11
noun
Meaning 11
A copy of a film that can be projected.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
12
noun
Meaning 12
Cloth that has had a pattern of dye printed onto it.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
13
noun
Meaning 13
A plaster cast in bas relief.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: architecture
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
14
noun
Meaning 14
A datum.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: business, finance
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
15
noun
Meaning 15
A pattern or design.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
16
noun
Meaning 16
A pat of butter, especially one pressed with a die.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
From Middle English *printen, prenten, preenten, an apheretic form of emprinten, enprinten (“to impress; imprint”) (see imprint). Compare Dutch prenten (“to imprint”), Middle Low German prenten (“to print; write”), Danish prente (“to print”), Swedish prenta (“to write German letters”). Compare also Late Old French printer, preindre (“to press”), from Latin premere (“to press”).
Across languages
Translations
213 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Bulgarian:
печат
(pečat)
— books and other printed material as a medium
Finnish:
painettu media
— books and other printed material as a medium
Finnish:
printti
— books and other printed material as a medium
Finnish:
printtimedia
— books and other printed material as a medium
French:
imprimé
— books and other printed material as a medium
Hungarian:
nyomtatás
— books and other printed material as a medium
Hungarian:
nyomtatott szöveg
— books and other printed material as a medium
Māori:
mātātuhi
— books and other printed material as a medium
Russian:
печа́ть
(pečátʹ)
— books and other printed material as a medium
Scots:
prent
— books and other printed material as a medium
Ottoman Turkish:
باصمه
(basma)
— books and other printed material as a medium
Ukrainian:
друк
(druk)
— books and other printed material as a medium
Welsh:
print
— books and other printed material as a medium
Finnish:
tekstaus
— clear handwriting without connected letters
German:
Druckschrift
— clear handwriting without connected letters
Hungarian:
nyomtatott betűs írás
— clear handwriting without connected letters
Scots:
prent
— clear handwriting without connected letters
Spanish:
imprenta
— clear handwriting without connected letters
Welsh:
print
— clear handwriting without connected letters
Bulgarian:
шрифт
(šrift)
— letters forming the text of a document
Finnish:
präntti
— letters forming the text of a document
Finnish:
teksti
— letters forming the text of a document
German:
Schrift
— letters forming the text of a document
Hungarian:
szöveg
— letters forming the text of a document
Hungarian:
betű
— letters forming the text of a document
Russian:
шрифт
(šrift)
— letters forming the text of a document
Scots:
prent
— letters forming the text of a document
Welsh:
print
— letters forming the text of a document
Bulgarian:
следа
(sleda)
— visible impression on a surface
Bulgarian:
отпечатък
(otpečatǎk)
— visible impression on a surface
Catalan:
empremta
— visible impression on a surface
Dutch:
afdruk
— visible impression on a surface
Finnish:
kuva
— visible impression on a surface
Finnish:
jälki
— visible impression on a surface
French:
empreinte
— visible impression on a surface
German:
Abdruck
— visible impression on a surface
Hungarian:
lenyomat
— visible impression on a surface
Hungarian:
nyom
— visible impression on a surface
Irish:
prionta
— visible impression on a surface
Italian:
impronta
— visible impression on a surface
Māori:
mātātuhi
— visible impression on a surface
Norwegian:
avtrykk
— visible impression on a surface
Russian:
отпеча́ток
(otpečátok)
— visible impression on a surface
Scots:
prent
— visible impression on a surface
Swedish:
avtryck
— visible impression on a surface
Bulgarian:
щампа
(štampa)
— visual art: picture created in multiple copies by printing
Chinese Mandarin:
版畫 /版画
(bǎnhuà)
— visual art: picture created in multiple copies by printing
Finnish:
vedos
— visual art: picture created in multiple copies by printing
French:
estampe
— visual art: picture created in multiple copies by printing
German:
Druck
— visual art: picture created in multiple copies by printing
Hungarian:
nyomat
— visual art: picture created in multiple copies by printing
Kazakh:
эстамп
(éstamp)
— visual art: picture created in multiple copies by printing
Māori:
mātātuhi
— visual art: picture created in multiple copies by printing
Slovene:
grafika
— visual art: picture created in multiple copies by printing
Bulgarian:
отпечатък
(otpečatǎk)
— photograph that has been printed onto paper from the negative
Finnish:
vedos
— photograph that has been printed onto paper from the negative
German:
Abzug
— photograph that has been printed onto paper from the negative
Hungarian:
nagyítás
— photograph that has been printed onto paper from the negative
Hungarian:
papírkép
— photograph that has been printed onto paper from the negative
Polish:
odbitka
— photograph that has been printed onto paper from the negative
Scots:
prent
— photograph that has been printed onto paper from the negative
Welsh:
print
— photograph that has been printed onto paper from the negative
Bulgarian:
копие
(kopie)
— motion pictures: copy of a film
Finnish:
elokuvakopio
— motion pictures: copy of a film
Finnish:
kopio
— motion pictures: copy of a film
German:
Kopie
— motion pictures: copy of a film
Hungarian:
kópia
— motion pictures: copy of a film
Welsh:
print
— motion pictures: copy of a film
Bulgarian:
щампа
(štampa)
— cloth that has a pattern printed on it
Finnish:
painokangas
— cloth that has a pattern printed on it
Hungarian:
nyomtatott mintás szövet
— cloth that has a pattern printed on it
Hungarian:
nyomott szövet
— cloth that has a pattern printed on it
Māori:
kāone
— cloth that has a pattern printed on it
Swedish:
tryck
— cloth that has a pattern printed on it
Welsh:
print
— cloth that has a pattern printed on it
Spanish:
estampado
— a pattern or design
Albanian:
shtyp
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Southern Altai:
кепке базар
(kepke bazar)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Southern Altai:
базар
(bazar)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Southern Altai:
бастырар
(bastïrar)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Arabic:
طَبَعَ
(ṭabaʕa)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Armenian:
տպել
(tpel)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Azerbaijani:
çap etmək
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Azerbaijani:
basmaq
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Bashkir:
баҫтырыу
(baśtırıw)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Belarusian:
друкава́ць
(drukavácʹ)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Belarusian:
надрукава́ць
(nadrukavácʹ)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Bengali:
ছাপা
(chapa)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Bulgarian:
печа́там
(pečátam)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Burmese:
ပုံနှိပ်
(pumhnip)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Catalan:
imprimir
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Chinese Cantonese:
印
(jan3)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Chinese Mandarin:
印刷
(yìnshuā)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Chinese Mandarin:
印
(yìn)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Czech:
tisknout
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Danish:
udskrive
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Danish:
printe
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Dutch:
drukken
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Dutch:
afdrukken
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Dutch:
printen
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Esperanto:
presi
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Estonian:
trükkima
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Faroese:
prenta
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Finnish:
painaa
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Finnish:
tulostaa
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
French:
imprimer
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Galician:
imprimir
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Georgian:
ბეჭდავს
(beč̣davs)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
German:
drucken
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Gujarati:
છાપવું
(chāpvũ)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Hebrew:
הִדְפִּיס
(hidpís)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Hindi:
छापना
(chāpnā)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Hungarian:
nyomtat
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Icelandic:
prenta
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Ido:
imprimar
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Irish:
clóbhuail
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Istriot:
stanpà
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Italian:
stampare
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Japanese:
印刷する
(insatsu suru)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Kashmiri:
چھاپُن
(chāpun)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Kazakh:
басу
(basu)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Kazakh:
басып шығару
(basyp şyğaru)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Khmer:
បោះពុម្ព
(bɑh pum)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Korean:
인쇄하다
(inswaehada)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Kyrgyz:
басып чыгаруу
(basıp cıgaruu)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Latin:
imprimō
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Latvian:
drukāt
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Latvian:
izdrukāt
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Lithuanian:
spausdinti
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Lithuanian:
išspausdinti
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Lombard:
stampà
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Macedonian:
печати
(pečati)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Malay:
cetak
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Māori:
tā
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Māori:
perehi
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Mongolian:
хэвлэх
(xevlex)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Norman:
împrînmer
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Norwegian Bokmål:
trykke
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Occitan:
imprimir
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Oromo:
maxxansuu
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Persian:
چاپ کردن
(čâp kardan)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Persian:
چاپ زدن
(čâp zadan)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Polish:
drukować
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Polish:
wydrukować
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Portuguese:
imprimir
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Romanian:
imprima
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Russian:
печа́тать
(pečátatʹ)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Russian:
напеча́тать
(napečátatʹ)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Scots:
prent
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Scottish Gaelic:
clò-bhuail
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Serbo-Croatian:
шта̑мпати
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Serbo-Croatian:
ти̏скати
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Serbo-Croatian:
štȃmpati
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Serbo-Croatian:
tȉskati
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Slovak:
tlačiť
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Slovene:
tiskati
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Slovene:
natisniti
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Spanish:
imprimir
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Spanish:
emprimir
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Spanish:
impremir
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Swedish:
trycka
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Tagalog:
iprint
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Tajik:
чоп кардан
(čop kardan)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Tajik:
нашр кардан
(našr kardan)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Tatar:
бастырырга
(bastırırğa)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Thai:
พิมพ์
(pim)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Thai:
ตีพิมพ์
(dtii-pim)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Turkish:
yazdırmak
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Turkish:
basmak
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Turkmen:
çap etmek
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Ukrainian:
друкува́ти
(drukuváty)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Ukrainian:
надрукува́ти
(nadrukuváty)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Urdu:
چھاپنا
(chāpnā)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Uyghur:
باسماق
(basmaq)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Uzbek:
chop etmoq
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Uzbek:
nashr etmoq
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Uzbek:
bosmoq
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Venetan:
stanpar
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Vietnamese:
in
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Vietnamese:
chư in
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Volapük:
bükön
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Volapük:
litodön
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Welsh:
argraffu
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Welsh:
printio
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Yiddish:
דרוקן
(drukn)
— to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine
Finnish:
painaa
— to produce an integrated circuit in a process resembling the printing
Bulgarian:
пиша с печатни букви
(piša s pečatni bukvi)
— to write clearly
Dutch:
in drukletters schrijven
— to write clearly
Finnish:
tekstata
— to write clearly
German:
drucken
— to write clearly
German:
in Druckschrift schreiben
— to write clearly
Hungarian:
nyomtatott betűkkel ír
— to write clearly
Hungarian:
nyomtatottan ír
— to write clearly
Italian:
scrivere in stampatello
— to write clearly
Polish:
pisać drukowanymi literami
— to write clearly