username
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username
Where it comes from
From user + name.
noun usernames · user name
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A name or string of characters used as a person's identification on an individual computer system.
His username and password on his Apple PC is VolvestarcXXX.
Similar: access, access code, credential, handle, identity, login name
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: login, password, number, reseller, user, identifier, name, behalf, userid, users, logon, jobname, usb key, userpass, credentials, interface
Translations
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noun a person's identification on an individual computer system
| Español | nombre de usuario |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 로그인 rogeu'in, 사용자명 sayongjamyeong, 사용자 이름 sayongja ireum |
| 日本語 | ユーザー名 yūzā-mei, 利用者名 riyōshamei, ログイン roguin |
| 中文 | 用戶名 /用户名 yònghùmíng, 使用者名稱 /使用者名称 shǐyòngzhě míngchēng |
| Kiswahili | jina la mtumiaji |
| Português | username, nome de usuário, nome de utilizador, usuário |
| Français | nom d'utilisateur, identifiant |
| Deutsch | Benutzername |
| Italiano | nome utente |
| Ελληνικά | χρηστώνυμο christónymo, όνομα χρήστη ónoma chrísti |
| Română | nume de utilizator |
| Русский | и́мя по́льзователя ímja pólʹzovatelja, и́мя учётной за́писи по́льзователя ímja učótnoj zápisi pólʹzovatelja, логи́н logín |
| العربية | اِسْم مُسْتَخْدِم ism mustaḵdim |
| עברית | שם משתמש |
Talk about this word "username." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/username. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. username. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/username "username." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/username.Cite this
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title = {username},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
