skype

skype

See also: Skype

English

Alternative forms

• Skype

Pronunciation

• enPR: skīp, IPA^(key): /skaɪp/

• Audio (US)

  (file)

• Audio (UK)

  (file)

• Rhymes: -aɪp

Verb

skype (third-person singular simple present skypes, present participle skyping, simple past and past participle skyped)

1. (transitive, computing) To make (a telephone call) using Skype software.
2. (transitive, computing) To send (a message or file) with Skype.
3. (transitive, intransitive, computing) To contact (a person) via Skype.

   I'll skype you tomorrow. We can skype for a couple of hours.

Hypernyms

• vidcall
• vidchat

Translations

make a Skype telephone call

Arabic: سْكَايَبَ‎ (skāyaba) Armenian: սքայփել (skʿaypʿel) Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Dutch: skypen (nl) Esperanto: skajpi Finnish: skypettää French: skyper (fr) German: skypen (de) Hungarian: szkájpol Pashto: سکايپ‎ (skâíp) Russian: звонить по скайпу pf (zvonitʹ po skajpu)

Anagrams

• kypes, pesky, pykes

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German

Pronunciation

• Audio

  (file)

Verb

skype

1. inflection of skypen:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
   3. singular imperative