System

//ˈsɪstəm//

Synonyms for "system" (287 found)

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Related terms

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at location

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defined as

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has a

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has context

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has prerequisite

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has property

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is a

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receives action

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related to

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used for

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Translations

196 translations across 93 languages.

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Afrikaans

2 entries
  • sisteem noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • stelsel noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Albanian

1 entries
  • sistem noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • σύστημα noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Arabic

4 entries
  • جِهَاز noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • سيستم noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • نظام noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • نِظَام noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Aragonese

2 entries
  • sistema noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • sistema noun (method or way of organizing)

Armenian

1 entries
  • համակարգ noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Assamese

4 entries
  • ছিষ্টেম noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • ছিষ্টেম noun ((computing) set of hardware and software operating in a computer)
  • তন্ত্ৰ noun ((physiology) set of body organs having a particular function)
  • পদ্ধতি noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Asturian

1 entries
  • sistema noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • sistem noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • сыстэ́ма noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • сістэ́ма noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Bengali

3 entries
  • পদ্ধতি noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • রীতি noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • সিস্টেম noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • организа́ция noun (method or way of organizing)
  • поря́дък noun (method or way of organizing)
  • систе́ма noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • систе́ма noun ((mathematics) set of equations to be solved simultaneously)

Burmese

2 entries
  • စနစ် noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • နည်း noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Catalan

2 entries
  • sistema noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • ʻōnaehana noun ((computing) set of hardware and software operating in a computer)

Cebuano

1 entries
  • pamaagi noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 系統 /系统 noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • 體系 /体系 noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 制度 noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • 方程組 /方程组 noun ((mathematics) set of equations to be solved simultaneously)
  • 系統 /系统 noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • 系統 /系统 noun ((computing) set of hardware and software operating in a computer)

Corsican

2 entries
  • sistemu noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • sistemu noun (method or way of organizing)

Czech

2 entries
  • soustava noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • systém noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Danish

1 entries
  • system noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Dutch

3 entries
  • stelsel noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • stelsel noun ((physiology) set of body organs having a particular function)
  • systeem noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • komplekso noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • sistemo noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Estonian

2 entries
  • menetlus noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • süsteem noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Finnish

4 entries
  • elimistö noun ((physiology) set of body organs having a particular function)
  • järjestelmä noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • järjestelmä noun ((computing) set of hardware and software operating in a computer)
  • järjestelmä noun (method or way of organizing)

French

2 entries
  • système noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • système noun ((physiology) set of body organs having a particular function)

Galician

2 entries
  • sistema noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • sistema noun ((mathematics) set of equations to be solved simultaneously)

Georgian

1 entries
  • სისტემა noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

German

4 entries
  • Akkolade noun ((music) set of staves indicating instruments or sounds to be played simultaneously)
  • Ordnung noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • System noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • System noun ((physiology) set of body organs having a particular function)

Greek

1 entries
  • σύστημα noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Hawaiian

2 entries
  • ʻōnaehana noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • ʻōnaehana noun ((physiology) set of body organs having a particular function)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • שִׁיטָה noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Higaonon

1 entries
  • pamaagi noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Hindi

4 entries
  • कार्यप्रणाली noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • क्रम noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • तंत्र noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • तरीक़ा noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • egyenletrendszer noun ((mathematics) set of equations to be solved simultaneously)
  • rendszer noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • rendszer noun ((computing) set of hardware and software operating in a computer)
  • rendszer noun (mainstream culture)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • kerfi noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Ido

1 entries
  • sistemo noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • sistem noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • systema noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Irish

1 entries
  • córas noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Italian

2 entries
  • sistema noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • sistema noun ((physiology) set of body organs having a particular function)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 体系 noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • 制度 noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • 器系 noun ((physiology) set of body organs having a particular function)
  • noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Kazakh

4 entries
  • жүйе noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • жүйе noun ((computing) set of hardware and software operating in a computer)
  • жүйе noun ((physiology) set of body organs having a particular function)
  • жүйе noun (method or way of organizing)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ប្រព័ន្ធ noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Korean

3 entries
  • 계통 noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • 제도 noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • 체계 noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Kyrgyz

2 entries
  • система noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • тутум noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Lao

1 entries
  • ລະບົບ noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Latin

1 entries
  • systēma noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Latvian

1 entries
  • sistēma noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • sistema noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • систем noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Malay

2 entries
  • sistem noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • sistem noun ((physiology) set of body organs having a particular function)

Maltese

1 entries
  • sistema noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • журам noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Māori

1 entries
  • pūnaha noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

North Frisian

3 entries
  • Süsteem noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • süsteem noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • süstääm noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • koendam noun ((physiology) set of body organs having a particular function)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • system noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • system noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Occitan

1 entries
  • sistèma noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Oromo

1 entries
  • sirna noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • چیغیر noun (method or way of organizing)

Persian

4 entries
  • دستگاه noun ((mathematics) set of equations to be solved simultaneously)
  • دستگاه noun ((physiology) set of body organs having a particular function)
  • سامانه noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • سیستم noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Polish

3 entries
  • system noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • układ noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • układ noun ((physiology) set of body organs having a particular function)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • sistema noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • sistema noun ((computing) set of hardware and software operating in a computer)
  • sistema noun ((physiology) set of body organs having a particular function)
  • sistema noun (mainstream culture)

Romanian

1 entries
  • sistem noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Russian

4 entries
  • систе́ма noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • систе́ма noun ((computing) set of hardware and software operating in a computer)
  • систе́ма noun ((mathematics) set of equations to be solved simultaneously)
  • систе́ма noun ((physiology) set of body organs having a particular function)

Sanskrit

2 entries
  • क्रम noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • व्यवस्थ noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Scots

1 entries
  • seestem noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • siostam noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • sìstēm noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • sústav noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • су́став noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • сѝсте̄м noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Sicilian

2 entries
  • sistema noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • sistema noun (method or way of organizing)

Sindhi

1 entries
  • سِرِشتو noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Slovak

2 entries
  • systém noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • sústava noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Slovene

1 entries
  • sistem noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Spanish

2 entries
  • sistema noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • sistema noun ((physiology) set of body organs having a particular function)

Swabian

1 entries
  • Sischdem noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Swahili

1 entries
  • mfumo noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Swedish

1 entries
  • system noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • kaayusan noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • sistema noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Tajik

1 entries
  • систем noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Telugu

1 entries
  • వ్యవస్థ noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Thai

1 entries
  • ระบบ noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Turkish

3 entries
  • düzen noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • sistem noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • usul noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • sistema noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • систе́ма noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Urdu

1 entries
  • نظام noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • سىستېما noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • sistema noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • tizim noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • hệ thống noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Volapük

1 entries
  • sitot noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Welsh

1 entries
  • system noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

West-Frisian

2 entries
  • stelsel noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)
  • systeem noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • סיסטעם noun (group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole)

Sample sentences

33 total sentences available.

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The educational system is in transition.

Source: tatoeba (19106)

Communism is the system practiced in the Soviet Union.

Source: tatoeba (19258)

Communism was the political system in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, but that stopped in 1993.

Source: tatoeba (19259)

The engineer demonstrated how to operate the sophisticated system.

Source: tatoeba (20056)

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