Google

An alteration of googol (“one followed by a hundred zeros”), alluding to the site's purpose of providing easy access to vast amounts of information.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡuːɡəl/
• Rhymes: -uːɡəl
• Homophones: google, googol

Google

1. A particular Internet company.
2. (computing) A search engine that popularized the company of the same name.

Google (third-person singular simple present Googles, present participle Googling, simple past and past participle Googled)

1. Alternative letter-case form of google

From English Google.

Google (genitive Googles)

1. Google

• google

Borrowed from English Google.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡuːɡəl/, [ˈɡuːɡəl], [ˈɡuːɡl̩]

• Audio

  (file)

• Hyphenation: Goo‧gle

Google n (genitive Googles)

1. Google (search engine)
   • 2004, Thomas Köhre, Google: Alles finden und viele Tricks, p. 9;

     Sicher haben Sie schon einmal den Ausspruch »Frag doch Google!« gehört und sich gefragt, was dieses Google eigentlich ist?

• googeln

Borrowed from English Google.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡu.ɡol/[1], [ˈɡuːɡol]

Google m

1. Google (search engine or company)

• googlare

Borrowed from English Google.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡu.ɡoɫ/, /ˈɡu.ɡow/

Google m or f

1. Google (search engine or company)

When referring to the search engine the noun is often treated as masculine, when referring to the company itself as feminine.[1]

• googlear, googlar