Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

login

/ˈlɒɡ.ɪn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.49 in modern English

Syllables: lo-gin
IPA: /ˈlɒɡ.ɪn/

6

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Credentials: the combination of a user's identification and password used to enter a computer, program, network, etc.

noun

The process or an instance of logging in.

verb

Misspelling of log in.

name

name

A hamlet in Cilymaenllwyd community, west Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN1623).

Example Sentences

"I've forgotten my login again."
"If you’re currently confused considering she [Billie Eilish] made $50 million in one year—don’t forget about how high Billie’s taxes must be and how high her expenses presumably are. Anyway, if you need me, I’ll be here using my friend’s ex’s mom’s Netflix log-in."
"Your login failed because you weren't connected to the office network."

Etymology

A deverbal from log in.

Inflected Forms

logins (plural) log-in (alternative)

Derived Forms

autologin loginless

Phrases

login CSRF login name log in login wall log off log on log out

Frequently Paired Words

log in login wall log off log on log out credentials

Synonyms

logon sign-in sign-on log-on

Antonyms

logoff logout

Questions

How do you pronounce login?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlɒɡ.ɪn/.
What does login mean?: Credentials: the combination of a user's identification and password used to enter a computer, program, network, etc.
Where does login come from?: A deverbal from log in.

How to pronounce login

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