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to scan
01
examinar, escudriñar
to examine something or someone very carefully and thoroughly
Transitive: to scan sth
Ejemplos
The scientist will scan the images from the microscope to analyze the cellular structure.
El científico escaneará las imágenes del microscopio para analizar la estructura celular.
02
echar un vistazo
to quickly read a document or other text without paying attention to details, only to find the information one needs
Transitive: to scan a document or text
Ejemplos
The researcher is scanning the articles to gather relevant data.
El investigador está escaneando los artículos para recopilar datos relevantes.
03
hacer un escáner
(of a medical device) to take a picture of a body part often using X-rays for detailed examinations by a specialist
Transitive: to scan a body part
Ejemplos
The ultrasound technician scanned the pregnant woman's belly to monitor the health of the fetus.
El técnico de ultrasonido escaneó el vientre de la mujer embarazada para monitorear la salud del feto.
04
escanear, digitalizar
to read or input data using an electronic device, such as a scanner or barcode reader
Transitive: to scan data
Ejemplos
She scanned the ticket at the entrance gate to gain admission to the event.
Ella escaneó el boleto en la puerta de entrada para obtener la entrada al evento.
05
escandir, analizar métricamente
to analyze or evaluate verse to ensure it adheres to metrical principles
Transitive: to scan verse
Ejemplos
The student scanned the poem aloud to determine if it flowed smoothly and rhythmically.
El estudiante escaneó el poema en voz alta para determinar si fluía suave y rítmicamente.
06
barrer, escandear
to cause a beam or similar source of light to move across a surface or object
Transitive: to scan a source of light somewhere
Ejemplos
The barcode scanner scanned the laser beam across the product label to read the barcode.
El escáner de código de barras escaneó el haz láser a través de la etiqueta del producto para leer el código de barras.
07
escandir, ajustarse a la métrica
(of a poem) to adhere to established metrical principles
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The ballad scans smoothly, with alternating lines of tetrameter and trimeter creating a rhythmic pattern.
La balada escanea suavemente, con líneas alternas de tetrámetro y trímetro que crean un patrón rítmico.
08
otear
(of a computer program) to examine applications or digital files in order to detect any viruses or malware
Transitive: to scan digital applications or files
Ejemplos
The IT department regularly scans employees' computers for potential security threats.
El departamento de TI escanea regularmente las computadoras de los empleados en busca de posibles amenazas de seguridad.
09
escanear
to create a digital form of a picture or a document to store, edit, or view it on a computer
Transitive: to scan a picture or document
Ejemplos
The office assistant scanned the receipts and invoices to keep track of expenses.
El asistente de oficina escaneó los recibos y facturas para llevar un control de los gastos.
Scan
01
escáner
a medical test during which data is obtained by the images produced using a sensing device that examines organs or regions of the body
Ejemplos
The ultrasound scan revealed the baby's position in the womb.
La ecografía reveló la posición del bebé en el útero.
02
a careful, systematic examination of a specified area or object
Ejemplos
A scan of the documents revealed several errors.
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