zoom in
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zoom in
- /ˌzuːm ˈɪn/
Rhymes with -ɪn
Where it comes from
From zoom + in.
verb zooms in · zooming in · zoomed in
- To increase the focal length of a zoom lens in order to obtain a magnified image, or a close-up. The camera operator will zoom in on the subject for a close-up shot.
- To manipulate a display (such as a computer screen) so as to make the image larger. You can zoom in on the map to get a better view of the city.
Opposite: zoom out
Thesaurus
verb
Opposite: zoom out
Translations
Every language
verb to focus a zoom lens in order to obtain a larger image
| Español | hacer/dar zoom |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 줌 인하다 jum inhada, 확대(擴大)하다 hwakdaehada, 클로즈업하다 keullojeueophada |
| 日本語 | ズームインする zūmuin suru, 拡大する kakudai suru, クローズアップする kurōzu appu suru |
| 中文 | 放大 fàngdà |
| Português | dar zoom |
| Français | zoomer |
| Deutsch | hineinzoomen, heranzoomen |
Talk about this word "zoom in." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/zoom%20in. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. zoom in. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/zoom%20in "zoom in." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/zoom%20in.Cite this
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title = {zoom in},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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