scan
verb
1 verb look carefully at TRANSITIVEbreathnaigh verb to scan the horizon bun na spéire a bhreathnúshe scanned the crowd d'amharc sí thart ar an sluathe pilot scanned the sea closely for the boat bhreathnaigh an píolóta an fharraige go grinn agus é ar lorg an bháid 2 verb read quickly TRANSITIVEspléachadh a thabhairt ar sracfhéachaint a thabhairt ar she scanned the papers thug sí súil sciobtha ar na nuachtáinhe scanned through the list of words thug sé spléachadh síos tríd an liosta focal, d'amharc sé síos tríd an liosta focal go gastaTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 verb of passing beam of light, etc over
INTRANSITIVEscan verb
4 verb pass beam of light etc over TRANSITIVEto scan a beam over sth léas a chaitheamh thar rud, léas a scaladh thar rud 5 verb COMP check INTRANSITIVEscan verb
6 verb COMP copy 7 verb also MED use device to view, read, etc TRANSITIVEscan verb scanadh a dhéanamh arto scan a barcode barrachód a scanadhthey scanned his liver rinne siad scanadh ar a ae 8 verb LIT of poetry INTRANSITIVEthis line doesn't scan níl an mheadaracht cruinn sa líne seonoun
9 noun quick look, readspléachadh masc1 sracfhéachaint fem3 he did a quick scan of the room thug sé sracfhéachaint timpeall an tseomra, thug sé súil ghasta thart ar an seomra 10 noun COMP, MED copy, imagescanadh masc send us a scan of the invoice seol scanadh den sonrasc chugainn 11 noun MED testscanadh masc she had a scan at eight weeks rinneadh scanadh uirthi i ndiaidh ocht seachtainethey did a brain scan rinne siad scanadh ar an inchinn