condemnation

English

Etymology

From Latin condemnātiō, condemnātiōnem.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

condemnation (countable and uncountable; plural condemnations)

1. The act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong; censure; blame; disapprobation.
2. The act of judicially condemning, or adjudging guilty, unfit for use, or forfeited; the act of dooming to punishment or forfeiture.
3. The state of being condemned.
4. The ground or reason of condemning.
5. The process by which a public entity exercises its powers of eminent domain.

Antonyms

• (act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong): praise

Translations

act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong

• Bulgarian: осъждане (bg) n (osǎždane), порицание (bg) n (poricanie)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 譴責 (cmn), 谴责 (cmn) (qiǎnzé), 非難 (cmn), 非难 (cmn) (fēinàn)

• Ewe: fɔbubu
• French: condamnation (fr) f

• German: Verdammung (de) f
• Japanese: 非難 (ja) (ひなん, hinan)
• Romanian: condamnare (ro) f
• Russian: осуждение (ru) (osuždénije) n , порицание (ru) (poricánije) n 
• Spanish: condenación (es)

act of judicially condemning, or adjudging guilty

• Arabic:إدانة (ar) (ʾidāna) f
• Bulgarian: осъждане (bg) n (osǎždane), присъда (bg) f (prisǎda)
• Ewe: fɔbubu
• French: condamnation (fr) f

• German: Verdammung (de) f
• Romanian: condamnare (ro) f
• Russian: осуждение (ru) (osuždénije) n , приговор (ru) (prigovór) m 

state of being condemned

• German: Verdammnis (de) f

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• Esperanto: kondamno (eo)

• Welsh: condemniad (cy) m