"scanlation" meaning in All languages combined

See scanlation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: scanlations [plural]
Etymology: Blend of scan + translation Etymology templates: {{blend|en|scan|translation}} Blend of scan + translation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} scanlation (countable and uncountable, plural scanlations)
  1. (comics, chiefly manga) The process of scanning and translating foreign-language comics (especially Japanese manga or Korean manhwa) into the translator's language, for free distribution over the Internet. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Comics, Japanese fiction, Fiction Translations (the process of scanlation): مَسْح تَرْجَمَة (masḥ tarjama) [masculine] (Arabic), 掃描翻譯 (Chinese Mandarin), 扫描翻译 (sǎomiáo-fānyì) (Chinese Mandarin), scanlation [feminine] (French), Scanlation [feminine] (German), スキャンレイション (sukyanreishon) (Japanese), skanlacja [feminine] (Polish), сканле́йт (skanléjt) [masculine] (Russian), сканля́ция (skanljácija) [feminine] (Russian), сканле́йшн (skanléjšn) [feminine] (Russian), scanlation [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-scanlation-en-noun-SwBIGufF Disambiguation of Fiction: 64 36 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English blends: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 73 27 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 70 30 Topics: comics, literature, manga, media, publishing Disambiguation of 'the process of scanlation': 100 0
  2. (comics) A comic that has been scanned, translated, and with translation overlaid onto the original text to produce a second-language version of the comic; a scanlated comic. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Comics
    Sense id: en-scanlation-en-noun-8CHdrAcF Categories (other): English blends Disambiguation of English blends: 48 52 Topics: comics, literature, media, publishing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: scanslation Related terms: scanlate, scanlator Coordinate_terms: fansub, fandub, fanslation Translations (the product of scanlation): scantrad (French), scanlation [masculine] (French), scanlation (Italian)
Disambiguation of 'the product of scanlation': 0 100

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for scanlation meaning in All languages combined (5.9kB)

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