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Unzip: meaning, definitions and examples

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unzip

 

[ สŒnหˆzษชp ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

file management

To extract the contents of a compressed file. Unzipping a file allows you to access the individual files and folders within the compressed file.

Synonyms

decompress, extract

Examples of usage

  • Please unzip the folder to access the files inside.
  • After you unzip the file, you will see all the documents it contains.

Translations

Translations of the word "unzip" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น descompactar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคจเคœเคฟเคช เค•เคฐเฅ‡เค‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช entpacken

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ membuka zip

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะพะทะฟะฐะบัƒะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ rozpakowaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่งฃๅ‡ใ™ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท dรฉcompresser

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ descomprimir

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท zip aรงmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์••์ถ• ํ’€๊ธฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ููƒ ุถุบุท

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ rozbalit

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ rozbaliลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่งฃๅŽ‹็ผฉ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ razpakirati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ afรพjappa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐั€ั…ะธะฒั‚ะตะฝ ัˆั‹า“ะฐั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒฎแƒกแƒœแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ aรงmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ descomprimir

Etymology

The term 'unzip' originated from the combination of 'un-' (indicating reversal) and 'zip' (a common format for compressed files). It first appeared in the context of computer technology in the late 20th century with the rise of file compression utilities.

See also: zip, zipper.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #35,810, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.