Even the periodical pay raise could not keep abreast of higher living costs.
Source: tatoeba (44970)
Periodical
//ˌpɪɹiˈɑdɪkl̩//
Synonyms for "periodical" (89 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (18)
Strong matches (27)
Related words (44)
Related word relations
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More general
1 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesat location
1 entriesderived
10 entriesderived from
1 entriesis a
9 entriesrelated to
15 entriessimilar
32 entriesShowing 16 of 32 words.
Translations
47 translations across 33 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- tydskrif noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Armenian
1 entries- պարբերական noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- dövri mətbuat noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Bashkir
1 entries- баҫма noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Bulgarian
1 entries- периодично списание noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 期刊 noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Czech
1 entries- periodikum noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Danish
1 entries- periodikum noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Dutch
1 entries- tijdschrift noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Esperanto
1 entries- periodaĵo noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Finnish
2 entries- aikakausjulkaisu noun (thematic publication)
- aikakauslehti noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
French
1 entries- périodique noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Galician
1 entries- periódico noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
German
1 entries- Periodikum noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Greek
1 entries- περιοδικό noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Hungarian
3 entries- folyóirat noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
- időszaki lap noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
- periodika noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Indonesian
1 entries- terbitan berkala noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Irish
2 entries- tréimhseachán noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
- tréimhseachán noun (thematic publication)
Italian
2 entries- periodico noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
- pubblicazione noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Japanese
1 entries- 定期刊行物 noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Kazakh
2 entries- мерзімді баспасөз noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
- мерзімді басылым noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Malay
1 entries- terbitan berkala noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Māori
2 entries- hautaka noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
- pukapuka putaputa noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Persian
1 entries- نشریه noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Polish
2 entries- czasopismo noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
- periodyk noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Portuguese
2 entries- periódico noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
- publicação periódica noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Romanian
2 entries- periodic noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
- publicație periodică noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Russian
3 entries- журна́л noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
- перио́дика noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
- периоди́ческое изда́ние noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- iris noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
- ràitheachan noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Swedish
2 entries- periodisk skrift noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
- tidskrift noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Thai
1 entries- วารสาร noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Volapük
1 entries- timapenäd noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Welsh
1 entries- cyfnodolyn noun (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
The periodical costs less than the book.
Source: tatoeba (462854)
A magazine is a periodical publication containing articles and illustrations about a subject or specific field.
Source: tatoeba (8877068)
She has also published articles in the periodical Science.
Source: tatoeba (10960005)
Showing 4 of 8 available sentences.
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