slogan

English

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Pronunciation

• (GenAM) IPA: [ˈsloɡən]

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• Rhymes: -əʊɡən

Etymology

Scottish Gaelic sluagh-ghairm 'battle cry'

Noun

slogan (plural slogans)

1. (obsolete) A battle cry (original meaning).
2. A distinctive phrase of a person or group of people.
   • 1960, P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Offing, chapter XVIII:

     [Bertie Wooster:] “Right-ho,” I said, not much liking the assignment, but liking less the idea of endeavouring to thwart this incandescent aunt in her current frame of mind. Safety first, is the Wooster slogan.

3. (advertising) A phrase associated with a product, used in advertising.

Synonyms

• advertising slogan
• (British) strapline
• tagline

Related terms

• Slogan mark
• political slogan

Translations

phrase associated with a product, used in advertising

Arabic: شعار (ar) (shi3aar) m. Catalan: eslògan (ca) m. Chinese: Mandarin: 口號 (cmn), 口号 (cmn) (kǒuhào), 標語 (cmn), 标语 (cmn) (biāoyǔ) Czech: slogan (cs) m. Dutch: slagzin (nl) m. Estonian: tunnuslause (et), reklaamlause (et), moto (et) loosung (et) Finnish: iskulause (fi)

French: slogan (fr) m. German: Slogan (de) m., Motto (de) n., Spruch (de) m., Losung (de) f. Hindi: नारा (hi) (nārā) m. Irish: sluán (ga) m. Japanese: スローガン (ja) (surōgan), 標語 (ja) (ひょうご, hyōgo) Polish: hasło (pl) n., slogan (pl) m. Russian: девиз (ru) (devíz) m. (motto), лозунг (ru) (lózung) m., слоган (ru) (slógan) m. Spanish: eslogan (es) m., lema (es) m. Urdu: نعرہ (ur) (nārā) m.

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Finnish: slogani

Hungarian: szlogen Spanish: eslogan m., lema m.

Anagrams

• anglos, logans, longas

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Czech

Noun

slogan m.

1. slogan (advertising)

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French

Noun

slogan m. (plural slogans)

1. slogan
2. motto

Anagrams

• lagons

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Italian

Etymology

English

Noun

slogan m. inv.

1. slogan (distinctive phrase)

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From English slogan

Pronunciation

• IPA: /slǒɡaːn/
• Hyphenation: slo‧gan

Noun

slògān m. (Cyrillic spelling сло̀га̄н)

1. slogan (advertising)

Declension

    declension of slogan

	singular	plural
nominative	slògān	slogani
genitive	slogána	slogana
dative	sloganu	sloganima
accusative	slogan	slogane
vocative	slogane	slogani
locative	sloganu	sloganima
instrumental	sloganom	sloganima