sync up

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Neutral

Meaning: To synchronize devices or data

同步
Sincronizar
同期する、データを合わせる
동기화하다

To ensure data matches across devices.

确保设备之间的数据保持一致。科技用语。
Asegurar que los datos coincidan entre dispositivos. Término tecnológico.
デバイス間でデータを一致させること。テクノロジー用語。
기기 간에 데이터가 일치하도록 맞추다.
Base verb: sync
Particle: up
Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

Examples

  1. Let me sync up my calendar.
    让我同步一下日历
    Déjame sincronizar mi calendario
    カレンダーを同期させて
    캘린더를 동기화할게.
  2. The devices synced up automatically.
    设备自动同步了
    Los dispositivos se sincronizaron automáticamente
    デバイスが自動的に同期した
    기기들이 자동으로 동기화되었다.
  3. I need to sync up with the cloud.
    我需要和云端同步
    Necesito sincronizar con la nube
    クラウドと同期する必要がある
    클라우드와 동기화해야 해.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: technology, devices, data

Tone: technical

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  • Sync up
    同步
    Sincronizar
    同期する
    동기화하다

Origin & History

From synchronization in computing.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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