Password — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/pˈæswɜːd/

🇬🇧British English

/pˈaswɜːd/

🇮🇳Indian English

/pˈaswɜːd/

2 syllables Say it as /pˈæswɜːd/.

Examples

he forgot the password

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

word parole countersign watchword

Parts of Speech

noun	a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group “he forgot the password”

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Passwort

ein geheimes Wort oder eine geheime Phrase, die nur einer begrenzten Gruppe bekannt ist

🇫🇷French

mot de passe

un mot ou une phrase secrète connue uniquement d'un groupe restreint

🇪🇸Spanish

contraseña

una palabra o frase secreta conocida sólo por un grupo restringido

🇳🇱Dutch

wachtwoord

een geheim woord of zinsnede die alleen bekend is bij een beperkte groep

🇵🇹Portuguese

senha

uma palavra ou frase secreta conhecida apenas por um grupo restrito

🇷🇺Russian

пароль

секретное слово или фраза, известная только ограниченной группе

India

🇮🇳Hindi

पासवर्ड

एक गुप्त शब्द या वाक्यांश जो केवल एक प्रतिबंधित समूह को ज्ञात हो

🇧🇩Bengali

পাসওয়ার্ড

একটি গোপন শব্দ বা বাক্যাংশ যা শুধুমাত্র একটি সীমাবদ্ধ গোষ্ঠীর কাছে পরিচিত

🇮🇳Tamil

கடவுச்சொல்

தடைசெய்யப்பட்ட குழுவிற்கு மட்டுமே தெரிந்த இரகசிய வார்த்தை அல்லது சொற்றொடர்

🇮🇳Telugu

పాస్వర్డ్

పరిమితం చేయబడిన సమూహానికి మాత్రమే తెలిసిన రహస్య పదం లేదా పదబంధం

🇮🇳Marathi

पासवर्ड

केवळ प्रतिबंधित गटाला ज्ञात असलेला गुप्त शब्द किंवा वाक्यांश

🇮🇳Gujarati

પાસવર્ડ

એક ગુપ્ત શબ્દ અથવા શબ્દસમૂહ જે ફક્ત પ્રતિબંધિત જૂથ માટે જાણીતો છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಪಾಸ್ವರ್ಡ್

ನಿರ್ಬಂಧಿತ ಗುಂಪಿಗೆ ಮಾತ್ರ ತಿಳಿದಿರುವ ರಹಸ್ಯ ಪದ ಅಥವಾ ನುಡಿಗಟ್ಟು

🇮🇳Malayalam

പാസ്വേഡ്

ഒരു നിയന്ത്രിത ഗ്രൂപ്പിന് മാത്രം അറിയാവുന്ന ഒരു രഹസ്യ വാക്ക് അല്ലെങ്കിൽ വാക്യം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਪਾਸਵਰਡ

ਇੱਕ ਗੁਪਤ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਜਾਂ ਵਾਕਾਂਸ਼ ਜੋ ਸਿਰਫ ਇੱਕ ਪ੍ਰਤਿਬੰਧਿਤ ਸਮੂਹ ਲਈ ਜਾਣਿਆ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

پاس ورڈ

ایک خفیہ لفظ یا جملہ جو صرف ایک محدود گروپ کو جانا جاتا ہے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

密码

只有少数人知道的秘密单词或短语

🇯🇵Japanese

パスワード

限られたグループだけが知っている秘密の単語またはフレーズ

🇰🇷Korean

비밀번호

제한된 그룹에게만 알려진 비밀 단어나 문구

🇻🇳Vietnamese

mật khẩu

một từ hoặc cụm từ bí mật chỉ được biết đến bởi một nhóm bị hạn chế

🇹🇭Thai

รหัสผ่าน

คำหรือวลีลับที่รู้จักเฉพาะกลุ่มที่ถูกจำกัดเท่านั้น

🇮🇩Indonesian

kata sandi

kata atau frasa rahasia yang hanya diketahui oleh kelompok terbatas

🇲🇾Malay

kata laluan

perkataan atau frasa rahsia yang hanya diketahui oleh kumpulan terhad

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

كلمة المرور

كلمة أو عبارة سرية معروفة فقط لمجموعة مقيدة

🇮🇷Persian

رمز عبور

یک کلمه یا عبارت مخفی که فقط برای یک گروه محدود شناخته شده است

🇹🇷Turkish

şifre

yalnızca kısıtlı bir grup tarafından bilinen gizli bir kelime veya ifade

🇮🇱Hebrew

סִיסמָה

מילה או ביטוי סודי המוכרים רק לקבוצה מוגבלת

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What is the primary definition of the word 'password'?

The primary meaning of 'password' is 'a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group'.

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'password' in a grammatically correct way?

Using 'password' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'password' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'password' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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How often do you encounter the word 'password' in your daily reading?

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Do you find 'password' easy to spell?

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In your opinion, does the word 'password' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?

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Which age group is most likely to use 'password' in regular conversations?

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How likely are you to use 'password' in a professional email?

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Would you classify 'password' as formal, casual, or slang?

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