Meanings
present singular third person scanlates · participle present scanlating · participle past scanlated · past scanlated
- transitiveTo process a scanlation; to scan and translate (a foreign-language comic) in order to distribute to another language.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*skend-
- Proto-Italic*skandō
- Latinscandō
- Middle Englishscanden
- Middle Englishscanne
- Englishscan
- Englishtranslate
- Englishscanlate
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Cite this entry
scanlate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scanlate
“scanlate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scanlate. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scanlate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scanlate.
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