delete

de·lete  (d-lt)

tr.v. de·let·ed, de·let·ing, de·letes

To remove by striking out or canceling: deleted some unnecessary words in the first draft. See Synonyms at erase.

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[Latin dlre, dlt-, to wipe out.]

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delete [dɪˈliːt]

vb

(Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) (tr) to remove (something printed or written); erase; cancel; strike out

[from Latin dēlēre to destroy, obliterate]

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	delete - remove or make invisible; "Please delete my name from your list" cancel remove, take away, withdraw, take - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment" rub out, score out, wipe off, erase, efface - remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; "Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!" excise, expunge, scratch, strike - remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line; "Please strike this remark from the record"; "scratch that remark"
	2.	delete - wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information; "Who erased the files form my hard disk?" erase recording, transcription - the act of making a record (especially an audio record); "she watched the recording from a sound-proof booth" take away, take out - take out or remove; "take out the chicken after adding the vegetables" demagnetise, demagnetize - erase (a magnetic storage device)
	3.	delete - cut or eliminate; "she edited the juiciest scenes" blue-pencil, edit censor - subject to political, religious, or moral censorship; "This magazine is censored by the government"

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delete

verb remove, cancel, cut out, erase, edit, excise, strike out, obliterate, efface, blot out, cross out, expunge, dele, rub out, edit out, blue-pencil He deleted files from the computer system.

Translations

delete [dɪˈliːt]

A. VT → tachar, suprimir (from de) (Comput) → borrar, suprimir
"delete where inapplicable" → táchese lo que no proceda

B. CPD delete key N → tecla f de borrado, tecla f de supresión

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delete [dɪˈliːt] vt

(= cut) [+ word] → rayer, supprimer

(COMPUTING) [+ file] → effacer; [+ message] → supprimer

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delete

vt → streichen (from von); (Comput) file, data → löschen; “delete where applicable” → „Nichtzutreffendes or nicht Zutreffendes (bitte) streichen“

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delete [dɪˈliːt] vt (gen) (Comput) → cancellare
to delete (from) (item, from list, catalogue) → togliere (da); (mistake, line) → cancellare (da)

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delete

v delete [diˈliːt]

to rub or strike out (eg a piece of writing) Delete his name from the list. skrap, doodtrek, uitwis يَحْذِف، يَمْحو изтривам vyškrtnout, vymazat slette; stryge; fjerne streichen διαγράφω suprimir, tachar kustutama حذف کردن؛ پاک کردن poistaa rayer לִמחוֹק मिटा देना izbrisati, poništiti töröl, kihúz menghapus strika út, þurrka út cancellare 削除する 삭제하다 išbraukti, ištrinti izsvītrot; izdzēst potong schrappen slette, stryke usuwać apagar a şterge вычёркивать vyčiarknuť izbrisati obrisati stryka [] ตัดออก silmek, çizmek 刪除，刪去 викреслювати حذف کرنا، مٹانا xóa bỏ 删除，删去

n deˈletion

skrapping, deurhaling, uitwissing حَذْف، شَطْب، مَحْو изтриване škrtnutí, vymazání sletning; strygning; fjernelse die Streichung διαγραφή eliminación, supresión, tachadura eemaldamine حذف poisto suppression, rature מְחִיקָה मिटा हुआ brisanje, poništenje törlés, kihúzás penghapusan útstrikun, úrfelling cancellatura 削除 삭제 išbraukimas, ištrynimas izsvītrošana; izdzēšana pemotongan schrapping stryking, sletting usunięcie supressão ştergere, eliminare вычёркивание vyčiarknutie, vytretie izbris brisanje []strykning การตัดออก slime, çizme 刪除 викреслювання; витирання حذف sự xóa bỏ 删除

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delete → يَحذِف škrtnout slette streichen διαγράφω suprimir poistaa effacer obrisati cancellare 削除する 삭제하다 verwijderen slette usunąć deletar, eliminar удалять radera ลบ silmek xóa 删除