"retweet" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Dutch]

Audio: Nl-retweet.ogg Forms: retweets [plural], retweetje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: Borrowed from English retweet Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|nl|en|retweet|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English retweet, {{bor+|nl|en|retweet}} Borrowed from English retweet Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s|retweetje}} retweet m (plural retweets, diminutive retweetje n)
  1. retweet Tags: masculine Related terms: retweeten, tweet, tweeten
    Sense id: en-retweet-nl-noun-y6PDuqgw Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-retweet.wav [US] Forms: retweets [plural]
Etymology: From re- + tweet. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|re-|tweet}} re- + tweet Head templates: {{en-noun}} retweet (plural retweets)
  1. (Twitter) A message reposted or forwarded in this way. Categories (topical): Twitter Translations (message reposted or forwarded): repiulada [feminine] (Catalan), retweet [masculine] (Dutch), edasipostitus (Estonian), retweet [masculine] (French), Retweet [masculine] (German), リツイート (ritsuīto) (Japanese), 리트윗 (riteuwit) (Korean), 리트위트 (riteuwiteu) (Korean), retuíte [masculine] (Portuguese), ретви́т (retvít) [masculine] (Russian), retuit [masculine] (Spanish), retuiteo [masculine] (Spanish), ретві́т (retvít) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-retweet-en-noun-Oc5gFOn7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 50 50

Verb [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-retweet.wav [US] Forms: retweets [present, singular, third-person], retweeting [participle, present], retweeted [participle, past], retweeted [past]
Etymology: From re- + tweet. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|re-|tweet}} re- + tweet Head templates: {{en-verb}} retweet (third-person singular simple present retweets, present participle retweeting, simple past and past participle retweeted)
  1. (Twitter) To repost or forward another user's message on the microblogging social networking website Twitter. Categories (topical): Twitter Translations (repost or forward a Twitter message): repiular (Catalan), retweeten (Dutch), repepi (Esperanto), edasisäuts (Estonian), retweeter (French), retweeten (German), ritwittare (Italian), rituittare (Italian), èrtuiter [Jersey] (Norman), retwittar (Portuguese), retuitar (Portuguese), retuitear (Spanish), retwittear (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-retweet-en-verb-Ttfz~z7O Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 50 50

Noun [Spanish]

Forms: retweets [plural]
Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} retweet m (plural retweets)
  1. (Internet) retweet Tags: Internet, masculine Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-retweet-es-noun-y6PDuqgw Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2009, Geert Conard, Friends with Benefits, Networking in a New Economy",
          "text": "Because your messages will be relevant to them, they are much more likely to retweet your messages and recommend that other people follow you on Twitter.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "To repost or forward another user's message on the microblogging social networking website Twitter."
      ],
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        [
          "Twitter",
          "Twitter#Proper noun"
        ],
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          "repost",
          "repost"
        ],
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          "forward",
          "forward"
        ],
        [
          "microblogging",
          "microblogging"
        ],
        [
          "social networking",
          "social networking"
        ],
        [
          "website",
          "website"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "Twitter",
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        "(Twitter) To repost or forward another user's message on the microblogging social networking website Twitter."
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "US"
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    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "repost or forward a Twitter message",
      "word": "repiular"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "repost or forward a Twitter message",
      "word": "retweeten"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "repost or forward a Twitter message",
      "word": "repepi"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "repost or forward a Twitter message",
      "word": "edasisäuts"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "repost or forward a Twitter message",
      "word": "retweeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "repost or forward a Twitter message",
      "word": "retweeten"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "repost or forward a Twitter message",
      "word": "ritwittare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "repost or forward a Twitter message",
      "word": "rituittare"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "repost or forward a Twitter message",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey"
      ],
      "word": "èrtuiter"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "repost or forward a Twitter message",
      "word": "retwittar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "repost or forward a Twitter message",
      "word": "retuitar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "repost or forward a Twitter message",
      "word": "retuitear"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "repost or forward a Twitter message",
      "word": "retwittear"
    }
  ],
  "word": "retweet"
}

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          "ref": "2011, Dave Wooldridge, Michael Schneider, The Business of iPhone and iPad App Development, page 339",
          "text": "You know it's an iPhone or iPad app, but those new to you, who came via a retweet or Twitter search, may not know which platform your app supports.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Daxton Stewart, Social Media and the Law, page 42",
          "text": "According to Stewart's analysis, current case law makes it unlikely a retweeter would be held liable for a defamatory retweet […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018, Ling Ma, chapter 2, in Severance",
          "text": "The sheer density of information and misinformation at the End, encapsulated in news articles and message-board theories and clickbait traps that had propagated hysterically through retweets and shares, had effectively rendered us more ignorant, more helpless, more innocent in our stupidity.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "A message reposted or forwarded in this way."
      ],
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          "Twitter#Proper noun"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "message reposted or forwarded",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "repiulada"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "message reposted or forwarded",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "retweet"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "message reposted or forwarded",
      "word": "edasipostitus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "message reposted or forwarded",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "retweet"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "message reposted or forwarded",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Retweet"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ritsuīto",
      "sense": "message reposted or forwarded",
      "word": "リツイート"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "riteuwit",
      "sense": "message reposted or forwarded",
      "word": "리트윗"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "riteuwiteu",
      "sense": "message reposted or forwarded",
      "word": "리트위트"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "message reposted or forwarded",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "retuíte"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "retvít",
      "sense": "message reposted or forwarded",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ретви́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "message reposted or forwarded",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "retuit"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "message reposted or forwarded",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "retuiteo"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "retvít",
      "sense": "message reposted or forwarded",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ретві́т"
    }
  ],
  "word": "retweet"
}

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        "Spanish masculine nouns",
        "Spanish nouns",
        "Spanish terms spelled with W",
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          "Internet",
          "Internet"
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        "(Internet) retweet"
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        "Internet",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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