amputation

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˌæmpjʊˈteɪʃən/
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• Canada, General-American: /ˌæmpjʊˈteɪʃən/
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• Canada, General-American: [ˌɛəmpjʊˈteɪʃən]
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• Australian: /ˌæmpjʊˈtæɪʃən/
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• New-Zealand: /ˌɛmpjʊˈtæɪʃən/
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• rhymes with -eɪʃən
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• CMU ARPABET: AE2 M P Y AH0 T EY1 SH AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Borrowed from Middle French amputation, borrowed from Latin amputātiō (“pruning (of a tree)”).

58 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: amputasie — surgical removal of a limb
• Arabic: بَتْر (batr) — surgical removal of a limb
• Arabic: قَطْع (qaṭʕ) — surgical removal of a limb
• Armenian: անդամահատում (andamahatum) — surgical removal of a limb
• Armenian: անդամահատություն (andamahatutʻyun) — surgical removal of a limb
• Belarusian: ампута́цыя (amputácyja) — surgical removal of a limb
• Bulgarian: ампута́ция (amputácija) — surgical removal of a limb
• Catalan: amputació — surgical removal of a limb
• Chinese Mandarin: 截肢 (jiézhī) — surgical removal of a limb
• Chinese Mandarin: 切斷 /切断 (qiēduàn) — surgical removal of a limb
• Czech: amputace — surgical removal of a limb
• Dutch: amputatie — surgical removal of a limb
• Esperanto: amputado — surgical removal of a limb
• Finnish: amputaatio — surgical removal of a limb
• French: amputation — surgical removal of a limb
• West-Frisian: amputaasje — surgical removal of a limb
• Galician: amputación — surgical removal of a limb
• Gallurese: mutzatura — surgical removal of a limb
• Georgian: ამპუტაცია (amṗuṭacia) — surgical removal of a limb
• German: Amputation — surgical removal of a limb
• Greek: ακρωτηριασμός (akrotiriasmós) — surgical removal of a limb
• Ancient Greek: ἀποκοπή (apokopḗ) — surgical removal of a limb
• Haitian Creole: anpitasyon — surgical removal of a limb
• Hebrew: כריתה (krita) — surgical removal of a limb
• Hungarian: amputálás — surgical removal of a limb
• Icelandic: aflimun — surgical removal of a limb
• Indonesian: amputasi — surgical removal of a limb
• Irish: teascadh — surgical removal of a limb
• Italian: amputazione — surgical removal of a limb
• Japanese: 切断 (setsudan) — surgical removal of a limb
• Korean: 절단 (jeoldan) — surgical removal of a limb
• Korean: 절단 (jeoldan) — surgical removal of a limb
• Macedonian: ампутација (amputacija) — surgical removal of a limb
• Malayalam: അംഗച്ഛേദനം (aṅgacchēdanaṁ) — surgical removal of a limb
• Marathi: अंगच्छेदन (aṅgacchedan) — surgical removal of a limb
• Marathi: कलम (kalam) — surgical removal of a limb
• Māori: poronga — surgical removal of a limb
• Māori: pōutonga — surgical removal of a limb
• Navajo: atsʼáozʼaʼ kʼégéésh — surgical removal of a limb
• Polish: amputacja — surgical removal of a limb
• Portuguese: amputação — surgical removal of a limb
• Romanian: amputare — surgical removal of a limb
• Romanian: amputație — surgical removal of a limb
• Russian: ампута́ция (amputácija) — surgical removal of a limb
• Serbo-Croatian: ампутација — surgical removal of a limb
• Serbo-Croatian: amputacija — surgical removal of a limb
• Slovak: amputácia — surgical removal of a limb
• Slovene: amputacija — surgical removal of a limb
• Spanish: amputación — surgical removal of a limb
• Swedish: amputation — surgical removal of a limb
• Tagalog: paggapong — surgical removal of a limb
• Turkish: ampütasyon — surgical removal of a limb
• Ottoman Turkish: اجذام (iczâm) — surgical removal of a limb
• Ukrainian: ампута́ція (amputácija) — surgical removal of a limb
• Welsh: trychiad — surgical removal of a limb
• Māori: poronga — loss of limb
• Portuguese: amputação — loss of limb
• Tagalog: pagkagapong — loss of limb