Initialism
//ɪˈnɪʃəlɪzəm//
Translations of "initialism" (16 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catalan | sigla(term pronounced letter by letter) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 首字母縮略詞 /首字母缩略词(term pronounced letter by letter) | shǒuzìmǔ suōlüècí | |
| Danish | initialforkortelse(term pronounced letter by letter), initialord(term pronounced letter by letter) | — | |
| Dutch | initiaalwoord(term pronounced letter by letter) | — | |
| Finnish | initialismi(term pronounced letter by letter), kirjainlyhenne(term pronounced letter by letter) | — | |
| French | sigle(term pronounced letter by letter) | — | |
| German | Akronym(term pronounced letter by letter), Buchstabenwort(term pronounced letter by letter), Initialwort(term pronounced letter by letter) | — | |
| Greek | αρκτικόλεξο(term pronounced letter by letter) | arktikólexo | |
| Hungarian | betűszó(term pronounced letter by letter) | — | |
| Italian | abbreviatura(term pronounced letter by letter), acronimo(term pronounced letter by letter), sigla(term pronounced letter by letter) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | initialord(term pronounced letter by letter) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | initialord(term pronounced letter by letter) | — | |
| Polish | literowiec(term pronounced letter by letter), skrótowiec literowy(term pronounced letter by letter) | — | |
| Portuguese | sigla(term pronounced letter by letter) | — | |
| Russian | инициа́льная аббревиату́ра(term pronounced letter by letter) | iniciálʹnaja abbreviatúra | |
| Spanish | sigla(term pronounced letter by letter) | — |
sigla
initialforkortelse, initialord
initiaalwoord
initialismi, kirjainlyhenne
sigle
Akronym, Buchstabenwort, Initialwort
betűszó
abbreviatura, acronimo, sigla
initialord
initialord
literowiec, skrótowiec literowy
sigla
sigla
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