English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Misspelling of googol (“one followed by a hundred zeros”), alluding to the site's purpose of providing easy access to vast amounts of information.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): , /ˈɡuː.ɡəl/
Audio (US): (file) Audio (UK): (file) - Rhymes: , -uːɡəl
- Homophones: , google, googol
Proper noun
[edit]- (Should we delete(+) this sense?) (trademark) A particular Internet company.
- (computing, trademark) A search engine that popularized the company of the same name.
Derived terms
[edit]- de-Google
- de-Googled
- Doctor Google, Dr. Google
- FANG, FAANG
- FGI
- GAFAM
- GC
- GCal
- ghit
- GIYF, giyf
- Gmail, Gmailer
- Go
- GOOG
- googlable
- googleability, googlability
- googleable, Googleable
- Google bomb, googlebomb
- Google Doodle
- Google effect
- Google-fu
- Google is your friend
- Google machine
- Googlemania
- Googlemaniac
- Googlephone
- Googleplex
- Googler, googler
- Google stalk
- Google tax
- Googleverse
- googlewhack
- googlewhacker
- googlewhacking
- Googley
- Googlian
- Googlise, Googlize
- Googlish, googlish
- googology
- JFGI
- LMGTFY
- Noogler
- quod google
- TGIF
- unGoogleable, ungooglable
- Xoogler
- Zoogler
Translations
[edit]- In other scripts, the trademark may also be written in Roman letters.
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See also
[edit]Verb
[edit]Google (third-person singular simple present Googles, present participle Googling or Googleing or Google-ing, simple past and past participle Googled)
- Alternative letter-case form of google
- 2003, William Gibson, Pattern Recognition (Bigend cycle; book 1), New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, →ISBN, page 2:
- Google Damien and you will find a director of music videos and commercials. Google Cayce and you will find “coolhunter,” and if you look closely you may see it suggested that she is a “sensitive” of some kind, a dowser in the world of global marketing.
- 2005, Pari Noskin Taichert, The Belen Hitch, Albuquerque, N.M.: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 33:
- Eventually, I found myself surfing the web, Google-ing the names of former boyfriends.
- 2007, Linda O. Johnston, The Fright of the Iguana, New York, N.Y.: Berkley Prime Crime, →ISBN, page 29:
- I watched as she Googled, Yahooed, Asked, and used a couple of search engines I’d never heard of.
- 2008, Jerry Langton, Rage: The True Story of a Sibling Murder, John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd., →ISBN, page 133:
- Trying to be helpful, he told Lenzin that he could get most of the information by Googleing Ashley.
- 2008, Carol Adams, Douglas Buchanan, Kelly Gesch, quoting Anne Timmons, “Northanger Abbey: The Graphic Novel”, in The Bedside, Bathtub & Armchair Companion to Jane Austen, New York, N.Y., London: The Continuum International Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 92, column 1:
- I did quite a bit of research by Google-ing a lot of the costume websites.
- 2008 July 16, David Gratzer, “Statement of David Gratzer, M.D., Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute for Policy Research”, in Getting Better Value in Health Care: Hearing Before the Committee on the Budget House of Representatives; […] (Serial No. 110–37), Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, page 23:
- We are not super-tech-savvy people because we would have Googled, I suspect, but we Yahooed, and the top 10 sites were pornographic.
- 2009, Lloyd Kaufman with Sara Antill and Kurly Tlapoyawa, Direct Your Own Damn Movie!, Burlington, Mass., Abingdon, Oxon: Focal Press, published 2013, →ISBN:
- There are several film festivals going on all over the world at any one time. Do some creative Google-ing and start sending your film out.
- 2010, Michael Schneider, “Companies and Airlines: Negotiation Positions – Negotiation Options”, in Roland Conrady, Martin Buck, editors, Trends and Issues in Global Tourism 2010, Springer, →ISBN, page 211:
- Googleing the name of your counterpart will most likely tell you even more: Facebook and the like will tell about hobbies, family etc. and hence give you valuable information on the motivational set of the person.
- 2011, Melinda Wells [pen name]: Linda Palmer, Pie à la Murder, New York, N.Y.: Berkley Prime Crime, →ISBN, page 113:
- He must have Googled or Binged me and found out about one of Phil Logan’s early publicity stunts where he had me suited up like a Los Angeles Dodger so his photographer could take a picture of me holding a baseball bat.
- 2013, Alan Corey, “Career Test Drive”, in The Subversive Job Search: How to Overcome a Lousy Job, Sluggish Economy, and Useless Degree to Create a Six-Figure Career, Pompton Plains, N.J.: Career Press, →ISBN, page 75:
- I Googled the company (then Binged it just to be sure), searched their job listings online, and tried to remember what job I actually applied for that generated this response.
- 2014, Lutishia Lovely, The Perfect Affair, New York, N.Y.: Dafina Books, Kensington Publishing Corp., →ISBN, page 212:
- So here she sat, having Googled and Binged and called former associates to try to get a bead on the education climate today.
- 2015, Sarah Weeks, Honey, New York, N.Y.: Scholastic Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 53:
- “I’ve Googled it, Binged it, and Asked Jeeves. They all say the same thing, but I’m not convinced.”
Translations
[edit]Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Google (genitive Googles)
Derived terms
[edit]Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈɡuːɡle/, [ˈɡuːɡle̞]
- IPA(key): /ˈɡuːɡəl/, [ˈɡuːɡəl]
- IPA(key): /ˈɡoːɡle/, [ˈɡo̞ːɡle̞]
- Rhymes: -uːɡle
Proper noun
[edit]- Google (trademark)
- Google (search engine)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of Google (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | — | ||
genitive | Googlen | — | |
partitive | Googlea | — | |
illative | Googleen | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | — | ||
accusative | nom. | — | |
gen. | Googlen | ||
genitive | Googlen | — | |
partitive | Googlea | — | |
inessive | Googlessa | — | |
elative | Googlesta | — | |
illative | Googleen | — | |
adessive | Googlella | — | |
ablative | Googlelta | — | |
allative | Googlelle | — | |
essive | Googlena | — | |
translative | Googleksi | — | |
abessive | Googletta | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Derived terms
[edit]French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Google ?
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Google n (genitive Googles)
- Google (search engine)
- 2004, Thomas Köhre, Google: Alles finden und viele Tricks, page 9:
- Sicher haben Sie schon einmal den Ausspruch »Frag doch Google!« gehört und sich gefragt, was dieses Google eigentlich ist?
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms
[edit]Hungarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]- Google (search engine or company)
Usage notes
[edit]Due to the difficulty posed by its word-final consonant cluster, it is sometimes localized informally (and somewhat jocularly) as gugli and this latter variant may serve as a basis for further derivations.
Declension
[edit]The Hungarian version of Google uses suffixes with -o- in Google’s Chrome browser.[1]
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | — | |
accusative | Google-t | — |
dative | Google-nak | — |
instrumental | Google-lal | — |
causal-final | Google-ért | — |
translative | Google-lá | — |
terminative | Google-ig | — |
essive-formal | Google-ként | — |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | Google-ban | — |
superessive | Google-on | — |
adessive | Google-nál | — |
illative | Google-ba | — |
sublative | Google-ra | — |
allative | Google-hoz | — |
elative | Google-ból | — |
delative | Google-ról | — |
ablative | Google-tól | — |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
Google-é | — |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
Google-éi | — |
Possessive forms of Google | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | Google-om | — |
2nd person sing. | Google-od | — |
3rd person sing. | Google-ja | — |
1st person plural | Google-unk | — |
2nd person plural | Google-otok | — |
3rd person plural | Google-juk | — |
or
Inflection (stem in -ö-, front rounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | — | |
accusative | Google-t | — |
dative | Google-nek | — |
instrumental | Google-lel | — |
causal-final | Google-ért | — |
translative | Google-lé | — |
terminative | Google-ig | — |
essive-formal | Google-ként | — |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | Google-ben | — |
superessive | Google-ön | — |
adessive | Google-nél | — |
illative | Google-be | — |
sublative | Google-re | — |
allative | Google-höz | — |
elative | Google-ből | — |
delative | Google-ről | — |
ablative | Google-től | — |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
Google-é | — |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
Google-éi | — |
Possessive forms of Google | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | Google-öm | — |
2nd person sing. | Google-öd | — |
3rd person sing. | Google-je | — |
1st person plural | Google-ünk | — |
2nd person plural | Google-ötök | — |
3rd person plural | Google-jük | — |
or
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | — | |
accusative | Google-t | — |
dative | Google-nek | — |
instrumental | Google-lel | — |
causal-final | Google-ért | — |
translative | Google-lé | — |
terminative | Google-ig | — |
essive-formal | Google-ként | — |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | Google-ben | — |
superessive | Google-en | — |
adessive | Google-nél | — |
illative | Google-be | — |
sublative | Google-re | — |
allative | Google-hez | — |
elative | Google-ből | — |
delative | Google-ről | — |
ablative | Google-től | — |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
Google-é | — |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
Google-éi | — |
Possessive forms of Google | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | Google-em | — |
2nd person sing. | Google-ed | — |
3rd person sing. | Google-je | — |
1st person plural | Google-ünk | — |
2nd person plural | Google-etek | — |
3rd person plural | Google-jük | — |
Derived terms
[edit]- guglizható (“googleable”)
- guglizhatatlan (“ungoogleable”)
- (gugliz →) kigugliz, meggugliz, rágugliz (“to google up”, approximately)
- guglizik (“to google”)
References
[edit]- ^ Text in the empty search field in a new page opened in Chrome: Keressen a Google-on, vagy írjon be egy URL-t (“Search Google or type a URL”).
Further reading
[edit]- Kiguglizhatatlan at latillad.org
- Collection of posts in this topic at moly.hu
- Melyik a helyes? Google-lal vagy google-val? at gyakorikerdesek.hu
- Google-on at e-nyelv.hu
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Google m
- Google (search engine or company)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Google in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from English Google.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Google m inan
Declension
[edit]singular | |
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nominative | |
genitive | Google'a |
dative | Google'owi |
accusative | |
instrumental | Google'em |
locative | Google'u |
vocative | Google'u |
or
Indeclinable.
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Google in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from English Google.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Google m or f
- Google (search engine or company)
Usage notes
[edit]When referring to the search engine the noun is often treated as masculine, when referring to the company itself as feminine.[1]
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ “Qual a diferença entre “o Google” e “a Google”?”, in Portuguese Language Stack Exchange, 2015 November 5 (last accessed)
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- pl:Computing
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