nomination

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nōminātiōnem, accusative singular of nōminātiō, from the verb nōmināre (“to name; to nominate”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

nomination (countable and uncountable, plural nominations)

1. An act or instance of nominating.
2. A device or means by which a person or thing is nominated. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Related terms

• nominate
• denomination

Translations

An act or instance of nominating

• Arabic: تعيين m (taʿyīn)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 提名 (zh) (tímíng)

• Coptic: ⲯⲩⲫⲟⲥ (psuphos)
• Czech: nominace f
• Finnish: ehdollepano, nimeäminen (fi)
• Galician: nomeamento (gl) m
• German: Nominierung (de) f, Aufstellung (de) f, Kandidatenkür f
• Greek: αναγόρευση (el) f (anagórefsi)

  Ancient: ὀνομασία f (onomasía)

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• Hindi: नामांकन m (nāmāṅkan)
• Irish: ainmniú m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: nominasjon (no) m

  Nynorsk: nominasjon m

• Russian: назначе́ние (ru) n (naznačénije), номина́ция (ru) f (nominácija)
• Spanish: nominación (es) f
• Swedish: nominering (sv)
• Tagalog: sangalan

A device or means by which a person or thing is nominated

• Dutch: nominatie (nl) f
• Greek: αναγόρευση (el) f (anagórefsi)
• Irish: ainmniúchán m
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• Maori: whakaingoatanga
• Russian: выдвиже́ние (ru) n (vydvižénije), номина́ция (ru) f (nominácija)

Further reading

• nomination on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nominatio, nominationem.

Pronunciation

• Audio

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Noun

nomination f (plural nominations)

1. nomination

Related terms

• nominer
• nommer

Further reading

• “nomination”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.