Proxy

//ˈpɹɑk.si//

Synonyms for "proxy" (223 found)

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Closest matches (45)

Strong matches (67)

Related words (111)

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Translations

175 translations across 42 languages.

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Arabic

4 entries
  • إِنَابَة noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)
  • اِسْتِنَابَة noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)
  • تَفْوِيض noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)
  • تَوْكِيل noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • vəkil noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

Belarusian

3 entries
  • паўнамо́цтва noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)
  • прадстаўні́к noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • прадстаўні́ца noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • заместващ adj (used as, or acting as, a proxy)
  • косвен adj (used as, or acting as, a proxy)
  • косвено измерване noun ((science) measurement of one physical quantity that is used as an indicator of the value of another)
  • представи́тел noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

Catalan

3 entries
  • apoderada noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • apoderat noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • mandat noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 代理 noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • 代理 noun ((software) an interface for a service)
  • 代理服務器 /代理服务器 noun ((software) an interface for a service)

Czech

4 entries
  • mandatář noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • mandatářka noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • mandát noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)
  • nepřímé měření noun ((science) measurement of one physical quantity that is used as an indicator of the value of another)

Danish

2 entries
  • fuldmægtig noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • stedfortræder noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

Dutch

4 entries
  • gevolmachtigde noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • interface noun ((software) an interface for a service)
  • maatstaf noun ((science) measurement of one physical quantity that is used as an indicator of the value of another)
  • procuratie noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • anstataŭa adj (used as, or acting as, a proxy)
  • anstataŭulo noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

Finnish

4 entries
  • asiamies noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • edustaja noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • proxy noun ((software) an interface for a service)
  • valtakirja noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)

French

4 entries
  • par procuration adj (used as, or acting as, a proxy)
  • fondé de pouvoir noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • mandataire noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • mesure indirecte noun ((science) measurement of one physical quantity that is used as an indicator of the value of another)

Galician

4 entries
  • apoderado noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • mandadeiro noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • mandado noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)
  • percurador noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

German

4 entries
  • Prokura noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)
  • Prokurist noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • Proxyserver noun ((software) an interface for a service)
  • Stellvertreter noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

Greek

4 entries
  • διαμεσολαβητής noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • διαμεσολαβητής noun ((software) an interface for a service)
  • πληρεξούσιος noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • πληρεξούσιος noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • שָׁלִיחַ noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • helyettes noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • megbízott noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • staðgengill noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • proksi noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • proksi noun ((science) measurement of one physical quantity that is used as an indicator of the value of another)

Italian

4 entries
  • delega noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)
  • mandatario noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • misura indiretta noun ((science) measurement of one physical quantity that is used as an indicator of the value of another)
  • proxy noun ((software) an interface for a service)

Japanese

3 entries
  • プロキシ noun ((software) an interface for a service)
  • プロクシ noun ((software) an interface for a service)
  • 代理 noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

Karachay-Balkar

1 entries
  • ёкюл noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

Korean

3 entries
  • 대리 noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • 프록시 noun ((software) an interface for a service)
  • 프록시 서버 noun ((software) an interface for a service)

Latin

2 entries
  • vicāria noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • vicārius noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

Latvian

1 entries
  • uzdevums noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • застапник noun ((software) an interface for a service)
  • ополномоштеник noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • ополномоштеничка noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • полномошник noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries
  • fullmakt noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)
  • fullmektig noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • mellomtjener noun ((software) an interface for a service)
  • proxy noun ((software) an interface for a service)

Norwegian Nynorsk

4 entries
  • avløysar noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • fullmakt noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)
  • fullmektig noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • mellomtenar noun ((software) an interface for a service)

Occitan

4 entries
  • mandat noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)
  • mandatari noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • mandatària noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • mesura indirecta noun ((science) measurement of one physical quantity that is used as an indicator of the value of another)

Ottoman Turkish

4 entries
  • ایلچی noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • ایلچیلك noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)
  • وكالت noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)
  • وكیل noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

Polish

2 entries
  • pełnomocnictwo noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)
  • pośrednik noun ((software) an interface for a service)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • laranja noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • procurador noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • procuradora noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • procuração noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)

Russian

4 entries
  • дове́ренное лицо́ noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • пове́ренная noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • пове́ренный noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • полномо́чие noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • prédstāvnica noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • prédstāvnīk noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • пре́дста̄вница noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • пре́дста̄внӣк noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

Slovak

2 entries
  • zástupca noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • zástupkyňa noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

Slovene

2 entries
  • predstavnica noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • predstavnik noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

Spanish

4 entries
  • apoderado noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • mandato noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)
  • nuestramo noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • podatario noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

Swedish

2 entries
  • fullmakt noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)
  • ställföreträdare noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

Thai

1 entries
  • ตัวแทน noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

Tigrinya

1 entries
  • ወኪል noun ((software) an interface for a service)

Turkish

4 entries
  • ihda noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • proxy noun ((software) an interface for a service)
  • vekil noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • vekil sunucu noun ((software) an interface for a service)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • повнова́ження noun (authority to act for another, especially when written)
  • представни́к noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • представни́ця noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
  • про́ксі noun (agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

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They used a proxy to contact us.

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Saudi Arabia and Iran are already fighting a proxy war in Yemen.

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Hezbollah is an Iranian proxy.

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Are you authorized to act as her proxy?

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.