zoom out

English

Etymology

zoom + out

Verb

zoom out (third-person singular simple present zooms out, present participle zooming out, simple past and past participle zoomed out)

1. (intransitive) To decrease the focal length of a zoom lens in order to obtain a reduced magnification of the image, or a wider-angle view.
2. (intransitive) To manipulate a display (such as a computer screen) so as to make the image smaller and possibly less detailed.

Antonyms

• zoom in

Translations

focus a zoom lens

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 縮小／缩小 (zh) (suōxiǎo)

• Estonian: vähendama (et)
• Finnish: loitontaa (kuva)
• French: dézoomer (fr)
• Swedish: zooma ut (sv)
• Ukrainian: віддалити (viddalyty)

manipulate a display so as to make it smaller

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 縮小／缩小 (zh) (suōxiǎo)

• Estonian: vähendama (et)
• Finnish: pienentää (näyttöä)
• French: dézoomer (fr)
• Spanish: alejar (es)
• Swedish: zooma ut (sv)
• Vietnamese: thu nho