Adumbration
//ˌædʌmˈbɹeɪʃ(ə)n//
Translations of "adumbration" (13 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek | αποσκίασμα(state of being in shadow or shade) | aposkíasma | |
| Bulgarian | скица(faint sketch; brief representation, outline) | skica | |
| Danish | forbildning(rough or symbolic representation) | — | |
| Dutch | aanduiding(vague indication of what is to come — see also foreshadowing), afschaduwing(rough or symbolic representation), afschetsing(rough or symbolic representation), beschaduwing(state of being in shadow or shade), ontwerp(faint sketch; brief representation, outline), schets(faint sketch; brief representation, outline) | — | |
| French | ébauche(rough or symbolic representation), ébauchement(rough or symbolic representation) | — | |
| German | Abbild(rough or symbolic representation), Abbild(form of an object as seen by an observer), Abriss(rough or symbolic representation), Abschattung(state of being in shadow or shade), Abschattung(form of an object as seen by an observer), Adumbration(faint sketch; brief representation, outline), Andeutung(vague indication of what is to come — see also foreshadowing), Anriss(faint sketch; brief representation, outline), Beschattung(state of being in shadow or shade), Entwurf(faint sketch; brief representation, outline), Metapher(rough or symbolic representation), Projektion(form of an object as seen by an observer), Schatten(form of an object as seen by an observer), Schattenriss(rough or symbolic representation), Schattenriss(form of an object as seen by an observer), Schilderung(faint sketch; brief representation, outline), Skizze(faint sketch; brief representation, outline), Umrandung(faint sketch; brief representation, outline), Umriss(faint sketch; brief representation, outline), Umriss(rough or symbolic representation) | — | |
| Irish | sgandidheacht(state of being in shadow or shade) | — | |
| Italian | abbozzo(faint sketch; brief representation, outline), adombramento(state of being in shadow or shade), adombrazione(state of being in shadow or shade), schizzo(faint sketch; brief representation, outline) | — | |
| Latin | adumbrātiō(faint sketch; brief representation, outline) | — | |
| Scottish Gaelic | sgailainachadh(state of being in shadow or shade) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | sjȅna(state of being in shadow or shade), sȅna(state of being in shadow or shade), се̏на(state of being in shadow or shade), сје̏на(state of being in shadow or shade) | — | |
| Spanish | adumbracion(faint sketch; brief representation, outline), boceto(faint sketch; brief representation, outline), bosquejo(faint sketch; brief representation, outline), croquis(faint sketch; brief representation, outline), esbozo(faint sketch; brief representation, outline) | — | |
| Welsh | arolo(state of being in shadow or shade), brasluniad(rough or symbolic representation), dargysgodiad(state of being in shadow or shade), dygysgodiad(state of being in shadow or shade) | — |
forbildning
aanduiding, afschaduwing, afschetsing, beschaduwing, ontwerp, schets
ébauche, ébauchement
Abbild, Abbild, Abriss, Abschattung, Abschattung, Adumbration, Andeutung, Anriss, Beschattung, Entwurf, Metapher, Projektion, Schatten, Schattenriss, Schattenriss, Schilderung, Skizze, Umrandung, Umriss, Umriss
sgandidheacht
abbozzo, adombramento, adombrazione, schizzo
adumbrātiō
sgailainachadh
sjȅna, sȅna, се̏на, сје̏на
adumbracion, boceto, bosquejo, croquis, esbozo
arolo, brasluniad, dargysgodiad, dygysgodiad
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.