Wiktionary http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:Main_Page MediaWiki 1.16alpha case-sensitive Media Special Talk User User talk Wiktionary Wiktionary talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk Appendix Appendix talk Concordance Concordance talk Index Index talk Rhymes Rhymes talk Transwiki Transwiki talk Wikisaurus Wikisaurus talk WT WT talk Citations Citations talk 113370 5293188 2008-10-09T02:11:45Z AutoFormat 32732 template -see +also {{also|axis}} ==Translingual== ===Etymology=== ===Proper noun=== {{wikipedia|chital}} '''Axis''' # a [[taxonomic]] [[genus]], within [[subfamily]] [[Cervinae]] - the [[chital]] {{wikispecies}} ===See also=== * See Wikispecies for species [[Category:Taxonomic names]] ---- ==English== ===Proper noun=== '''the Axis''' # The [[alliance]] group before and during [[World War II]] consisting of [[Germany]], [[Italy]], [[Japan]], and [[allied]] countries. "Axis" itself refers to a straight line around which something rotates. For instance the imaginary line from Germany to Italy, or the imaginary line around which the [[earth]] rotates. ====Synonyms==== * the [[Axis Powers]] ====Translations==== * Czech: [[Osa]] {{f}} * Dutch: [[as]] * Finnish: [[akselivallat]] {{p}} * Italian: [[Asse]] {{m}} * Swedish: [[Axelmakterna]] ''c plural'' * Hungarian: [[Tengelyhatalmak]] {{p}} ===See also=== * [[w:Axis|Wikipedia article on the Axis]] [[de:Axis]] [[la:Axis]] [[fi:Axis]] [[zh:Axis]]