Initiative
//ɪˈnɪʃətɪv//
Translations of "initiative" (37 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | مُبَادَرَة(a beginning; a first move), مُبَادَرَة(a new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem), مُبَادَرَة(the ability to act first or on one's own) | mubādara, mubādara, mubādara | |
| Armenian | նախաձեռնություն(a beginning; a first move) | naxajeṙnutʻyun | |
| Azerbaijani | təşəbbüs(a beginning; a first move) | — | |
| Bashkir | башланғыс(a beginning; a first move), башланғыс(a new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem) | başlanğıs, başlanğıs | |
| Belarusian | пачы́н(a beginning; a first move), ініцыяты́ва(a beginning; a first move) | pačýn, inicyjatýva | |
| Bulgarian | встъпителен(serving to initiate), начален(serving to initiate), инициати́ва(a beginning; a first move), инициатива(issue to be voted on), начало(a beginning; a first move), начинание(a new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem), предприемчивост(the ability to act first or on one's own) | vstǎpitelen, načalen, iniciatíva, iniciativa, načalo, načinanie, predpriemčivost | |
| Catalan | iniciativa(a beginning; a first move), iniciativa(the ability to act first or on one's own), iniciativa(issue to be voted on) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 主動權 /主动权(the ability to act first or on one's own) | zhǔdòngquán | |
| Czech | iniciativa(a beginning; a first move) | — | |
| Danish | initiativ(a beginning; a first move) | — | |
| Dutch | initiatief(a beginning; a first move) | — | |
| Finnish | aloite(a beginning; a first move), aloite(a new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem), aloite(issue to be voted on), aloitekyky(the ability to act first or on one's own), aloitteellisuus(the ability to act first or on one's own), ehdotus(issue to be voted on), esitys(issue to be voted on), oma-aloitteisuus(the ability to act first or on one's own) | — | |
| French | initiative(a beginning; a first move), initiative(a new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem), initiative(the ability to act first or on one's own) | — | |
| German | Initiative(a beginning; a first move), Initiative(a new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem), Initiative(the ability to act first or on one's own) | — | |
| Greek | πρωτοβουλία(a beginning; a first move), πρωτοβουλία(a new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem), πρωτοβουλία(the ability to act first or on one's own) | protovoulía, protovoulía, protovoulía | |
| Hebrew | התחלתי(serving to initiate), יוזם(serving to initiate), יוזמה(a beginning; a first move), יוזמה(a new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem), יוזמה(the ability to act first or on one's own), משאל עם ביוזמת האזרחים(issue to be voted on) | hatkhalatí, yozém, yozmá, yozmá, yozmá | |
| Hindi | पहल(a beginning; a first move) | pahal | |
| Hungarian | kezdeményezés(a beginning; a first move), kezdeményezőképesség(the ability to act first or on one's own), kezdeményezőkészség(the ability to act first or on one's own), vállalkozószellem(the ability to act first or on one's own) | — | |
| Indonesian | inisiatif(a beginning; a first move), inisiatif(a new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem), inisiatif(the ability to act first or on one's own), prakarsa(a beginning; a first move), prakarsa(a new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem), prakarsa(the ability to act first or on one's own) | — | |
| Italian | iniziale(serving to initiate), preliminare(serving to initiate), iniziativa(a beginning; a first move), iniziativa(issue to be voted on), intraprendenza(the ability to act first or on one's own), proposta(a new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem) | — | |
| Kazakh | бастама(a beginning; a first move) | bastama | |
| Korean | 진취력(the ability to act first or on one's own), 진취성(the ability to act first or on one's own) | jinchwiryeok, jinchwiseong | |
| Malayalam | ഉദ്യമം(a beginning; a first move), ഉദ്യമം(a new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem), തുടക്കം(a beginning; a first move) | udyamaṁ, udyamaṁ, tuṭakkaṁ | |
| Norwegian | initiativ(a beginning; a first move) | — | |
| Ottoman Turkish | تشبث(a new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem) | teşebbüs | |
| Persian | ابتکار(the ability to act first or on one's own) | ebtekâr | |
| Polish | inicjatywa(a beginning; a first move) | — | |
| Portuguese | iniciador(serving to initiate), iniciativo(serving to initiate), iniciativa(a beginning; a first move), iniciativa(the ability to act first or on one's own) | — | |
| Romanian | inițiativă(a beginning; a first move), inițiativă(the ability to act first or on one's own) | — | |
| Russian | инициати́ва(a beginning; a first move), инициати́ва(a new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem), инициати́ва(the ability to act first or on one's own), почи́н(a beginning; a first move), предприи́мчивость(the ability to act first or on one's own) | iniciatíva, iniciatíva, iniciatíva, počín, predpriímčivostʹ | |
| Serbo-Croatian | inicijativno(serving to initiate), inicijatíva(a beginning; a first move), inicijatíva(a new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem), inicijatíva(the ability to act first or on one's own) | — | |
| Slovak | iniciatíva(a beginning; a first move) | — | |
| Spanish | iniciativa(a new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem) | — | |
| Swedish | initiativ(a beginning; a first move) | — | |
| Turkish | girişim(a new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem), ilk adım(a beginning; a first move), inisiyatif(the ability to act first or on one's own), teşebbüs(a new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem) | — | |
| Ukrainian | почи́н(a beginning; a first move), ініціати́ва(a beginning; a first move) | počýn, iniciatýva | |
| Yiddish | איניציאַטיוו(a beginning; a first move), איניציאַטיוו(a new development; a fresh approach to something; a new way of dealing with a problem), איניציאַטיוו(the ability to act first or on one's own) | initsyativ, initsyativ, initsyativ |
təşəbbüs
встъпителен, начален, инициати́ва, инициатива, начало, начинание, предприемчивост
vstǎpitelen, načalen, iniciatíva, iniciativa, načalo, načinanie, predpriemčivost
iniciativa, iniciativa, iniciativa
iniciativa
initiativ
initiatief
aloite, aloite, aloite, aloitekyky, aloitteellisuus, ehdotus, esitys, oma-aloitteisuus
initiative, initiative, initiative
Initiative, Initiative, Initiative
התחלתי, יוזם, יוזמה, יוזמה, יוזמה, משאל עם ביוזמת האזרחים
hatkhalatí, yozém, yozmá, yozmá, yozmá
kezdeményezés, kezdeményezőképesség, kezdeményezőkészség, vállalkozószellem
inisiatif, inisiatif, inisiatif, prakarsa, prakarsa, prakarsa
iniziale, preliminare, iniziativa, iniziativa, intraprendenza, proposta
initiativ
inicjatywa
iniciador, iniciativo, iniciativa, iniciativa
inițiativă, inițiativă
инициати́ва, инициати́ва, инициати́ва, почи́н, предприи́мчивость
iniciatíva, iniciatíva, iniciatíva, počín, predpriímčivostʹ
inicijativno, inicijatíva, inicijatíva, inicijatíva
iniciatíva
iniciativa
initiativ
girişim, ilk adım, inisiyatif, teşebbüs
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