screengrab

ˈskriːnɡræb

screengrabbed, screengrabbing

Definition of screengrab - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

Rare

image captured from a computer or device screen

Rare

She shared a screengrab of the error message.

screen capture

screenshot

Verb

tr.

technology

Rare

take a screenshot on a device

Rare

He screengrabbed the chat conversation for reference.

snapshot

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image captured from a computer or device screen

Origin of screengrab

English, screen (display) + grab (seize)

Examples of screengrab in a sentence

The article included a screengrab of the tweet.
She screengrabbed the error message to report it.
They screengrabbed the funny meme to share with friends.

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French:capture d'écran, faire une capture d'écran, ...
German:Screenshot, einen Screenshot machen, ...
Italian:screenshot, catturare lo schermo, ...
Spanish:pantallazo, capturar pantalla, ...
Portuguese:screenshot, fazer captura de ecrã, ...
Chinese:截屏图像, 截屏, ...
Japanese:スクリーングラブ, スクリーンショットを撮る, ...
Arabic:لَقْطَة شَاشَة, اِلْتَقَطَ صُورَةً لِلشَّاشَةِ, ...
Hebrew:תַּצְלוּם מָסָךְ, לְצַלֵּם מָסָךְ, ...
Russian:скриншот, сделать скриншот, ...
Ukrainian:скріншот, зробити скріншот, ...
Hindi:स्क्रीनग्रैब, स्क्रीनशॉट लेना, ...
Bengali:স্ক্রিনগ্র্যাব, স্ক্রিনশট নেওয়া, ...
Catalan:captura de pantalla, fer una captura de pantalla, ...
Czech:snímek obrazovky, udělat screenshot, ...
Danish:skærmbillede, skærmfangst, ...
Dutch:screenshot, screenshot maken, ...
Greek:στιγμιότυπο οθόνης, κάνω στιγμιότυπο οθόνης, ...
Hungarian:képernyőkép, képernyőképet készíteni, ...
Khmer:រូបថតអេក្រង់, ថតរូបអេក្រង់, ...
Korean:스크린샷, 스크린샷 찍다, ...
Persian:عکس صفحه نمایش, اسکرین شات گرفتن, ...
Polish:zrzut ekranu, zrobić zrzut ekranu, ...
Portuguese (BR):screenshot, fazer captura de tela, ...
Romanian:screenshot, a captura ecranului, ...
Swedish:skärmdump, skärmdumpa, ...
Thai:ภาพหน้าจอ, จับภาพหน้าจอ, ...
Turkish:ekran görüntüsü, ekran görüntüsü almak, ...
Vietnamese:ảnh chụp màn hình, chụp màn hình, ...

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