subscription

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin subscriptio.

Noun

subscription (countable and uncountable, plural subscriptions)

1. Access to a resource for a period of time, generally for payment.

   I have a monthly subscription to the Daily Telegraph newspaper.

   My library subscription is about to expire.

2. The formal acceptance of something, especially when verified with a signature.
3. The signing of one's name.

Translations

access to a resource for a period of time

• Armenian: բաժանորդագրություն (hy) (bažanordagrutʻyun), աբոնեմենտ (hy) (abonement)
• Basque: harpidetza
• Belarusian: абанеме́нт m (abanjemjént)
• Bulgarian: абонаме́нт (bg) m (abonamént)
• Catalan: abonament m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 訂閱／订阅 (zh) (dìngyuè), 订阅 (zh) (dìngyuè), 預訂／预订 (zh) (yùdìng), 预订 (zh) (yùdìng)

• Danish: abonnement (da) n
• Dutch: abonnement (nl) n
• Esperanto: abono
• Estonian: tellimus
• Finnish: tilaus (fi) (newspaper etc.); kausikortti (fi), kausilippu (fi) (season ticket); kirjastokortti (fi) (library); jäsenmaksu (fi) (membership)
• French: abonnement (fr) m
• German: Abonnement (de) n, Bezug (de) m, Subskription (de) f, Zugang (de) m
• Greek: συνδρομή (el) f (syndromí)
• Haitian Creole: abònman
• Hungarian: előfizetés (hu)
• Indonesian: abonemen (id)
• Irish: síntiús m, liostáil f (Internet)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Japanese: 定期購読 (ていきこうどく, teiki kōdoku) (reading), 購読 (こうどく, kōdoku) (reading), サブスクリプション (sabusukuripushon), サブスク (sabusuku)
• Kazakh: жазылыс (jazylys)
• Korean: 구독 (ko) (gudok) (購讀 (ko))
• Kurdish:

  Sorani:

• Macedonian: претплата f (pretplata)
• Malay: langganan, abonemen (ms)
• Maori: moni whakauru, moni whakauru, ohaurunga
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: abonnement (no) n

  Nynorsk: abonnement n

• Polish: abonament (pl) m, prenumerata (pl) f (for a print publication)
• Portuguese: subscrição f, assinatura (pt) f
• Romanian: abonament (ro) n
• Russian: подпи́ска (ru) f (podpíska), абонеме́нт (ru) m (abonemént)
• Slovene: naročnina f
• Spanish: abono (es) m
• Swedish: abonnemang (sv) n, prenumeration (sv) c
• Welsh: tanysgrifiad m

the formal acceptance of something, especially when verified with a signature

• Finnish: allekirjoitus (fi), hyväksyntä (fi)
• German: Zeichnung (de) f
• Greek: εισφορά (el) f (eisforá)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Hungarian: hozzájárulás (hu)
• Portuguese: subscrição f
• Russian: подпи́ска (ru) f (podpíska)

the signing of one's name

• Finnish: allekirjoitus (fi)
• German: Unterzeichnung f, Unterzeichnen n, Unterschreiben n
• Greek: υπογραφή (el) f (ypografí)
• Hungarian: aláírás (hu)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Macedonian: потпис m (potpis), запис m (zapis)
• Portuguese: assinatura (pt) f
• Russian: по́дпись (ru) f (pódpisʹ)
• Scottish Gaelic: ainm sgrìobhte m