CV

See also: cv, cV, .cv, cv., and C.V.

Translingual

Symbol

CV

1. The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for Cape Verde.

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English

Alternative forms

• C.V., C. V.

Etymology

Abbreviation

• (anime, Japanimation): From Japanese CV, from English character+voice
• (aircraft carrier): Initialism of cruiser (“croiseur”) + French voler (“to fly”).

Noun

CV (plural CVs)

1. Initialism of curriculum vitae.
2. (military) combat vehicle
3. Abbreviation of cellevision.
4. (philately) catalog value
5. (anime) character's voice (“voice actor”)
6. (phonetics) Initialism of cardinal vowel.
7. (US, navy) aircraft carrier (“Cruiser Voler”), a diesel-powered warship launching and landing heavier than air flying vehicles
8. (astronomy) Initialism of cataclysmic variable.

Derived terms

(aircraft carrier):

Derived terms

• CVA
• CVE
• CVL

• CVN
• ACV

Translations

curriculum vitae

• Catalan: cv (ca) m
• Czech: sívíčko (cs) n
• Finnish: ansioluettelo (fi), CV (fi)
• French: CV (fr) m

• Greek: ΒΣ n (VS)
• Spanish: cv m
• Swedish: cv c or n

aircraft carrier

• French: PA (fr)

Proper noun

CV

1. Abbreviation of Carmel Valley., a city in San Diego county, immediately inland from Del Mar.

Adjective

CV (not comparable)

1. (medicine) Initialism of cardiovascular.

   CV disease;  CV risk

See also

• 2CV

Anagrams

• V.C., VC

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Danish

Noun

CV

1. resumé, curriculum vitae

Usage notes

This is not restricted to academia, but used in all venues of employment.

Declension

Declension of CV

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	CV	CV'et	CV'er	CV'erne
genitive	CVs	CV'ets	CV'ers	CV'ernes

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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Noun

CV

1. curriculum vitae
2. "centrale verwarming", central heating

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Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈseːˌʋeː/, [ˈs̠e̞ːˌʋe̞ː]

Noun

CV

1. curriculum vitae, resumé

Declension

Declension of CV (type maa) singular plural nominative CV genitive partitive accusative CV inessive elative illative adessive ablative allative essive translative instructive – abessive comitative –

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /se.ve/

• Audio (Paris)

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Noun

CV

1. curriculum vitae

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Japanese

Etymology

Initialism of English character voice.

Noun

CV (シーブイ) • (shībui)

1. Synonym of 声優 (seiyū, “voice actor, character voice performer”)