animation

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• /ˌæn.ɪˈmeɪ.ʃən/
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• South-Asia: /ə.nɪˈme.ʃən/
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• CMU ARPABET: AE2 N AH0 M EY1 SH AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h2enh1- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *h2enh1mos Proto-Italic *anamos Latin animus Latin anima Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh2yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h2tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin animō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin animatiōlbor. English animation Learned borrowing from Latin animatiō, from animō, equivalent to animate + -ion.

116 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: съживя́ване (sǎživjávane) — the act of animating
• Czech: animování — the act of animating
• Czech: oživení — the act of animating
• Danish: animation — the act of animating
• Finnish: elävöittäminen — the act of animating
• French: animation — the act of animating
• French: invigoration — the act of animating
• Georgian: გაცოცხლება (gacocxleba) — the act of animating
• German: Belebung — the act of animating
• German: Vitalisierung — the act of animating
• Ido: animo — the act of animating
• Indonesian: animasi — the act of animating
• Italian: ravvivamento — the act of animating
• Italian: animazione — the act of animating
• Italian: vivificazione — the act of animating
• Latin: animātiō — the act of animating
• Māori: hākoritanga — the act of animating
• Portuguese: animação — the act of animating
• Romanian: animare — the act of animating
• Romanian: însuflețire — the act of animating
• Russian: оживле́ние (oživlénije) — the act of animating
• Russian: одушевле́ние (oduševlénije) — the act of animating
• Scottish Gaelic: beothachadh — the act of animating
• Slovak: oživenie — the act of animating
• Spanish: vivificación — the act of animating
• Spanish: animación — the act of animating
• Swedish: animering — the act of animating
• Albanian: animacion — causing images to appear to move
• Arabic: إِحْيَاء (ʔiḥyāʔ) — causing images to appear to move
• Arabic: تَحْرِيك (taḥrīk) — causing images to appear to move
• Arabic: تَحْرِيك صُوَر (taḥrīk ṣuwar) — causing images to appear to move
• Armenian: անիմացիա (animacʻia) — causing images to appear to move
• Armenian: մուլտիպլիկացիա (multiplikacʻia) — causing images to appear to move
• Azerbaijani: animasiya — causing images to appear to move
• Azerbaijani: multiplikasiya — causing images to appear to move
• Belarusian: аніма́цыя (animácyja) — causing images to appear to move
• Belarusian: мультыпліка́цыя (mulʹtyplikácyja) — causing images to appear to move
• Bengali: অ্যানিমেশন (ênimeśon) — causing images to appear to move
• Bulgarian: анима́ция (animácija) — causing images to appear to move
• Burmese: အန်နီမေးရှင်း (annime:hrang:) — causing images to appear to move
• Catalan: animació — causing images to appear to move
• Chinese Mandarin: 動畫 /动画 (dònghuà) — causing images to appear to move
• Chinese Mandarin: 動漫 /动漫 (dòngmàn) — causing images to appear to move
• Czech: animace — causing images to appear to move
• Danish: animation — causing images to appear to move
• Dutch: animatie — causing images to appear to move
• Esperanto: animacio — causing images to appear to move
• Estonian: animatsioon — causing images to appear to move
• Estonian: multiplikatsioon — causing images to appear to move
• Finnish: animaatio — causing images to appear to move
• Finnish: animointi — causing images to appear to move
• French: animation — causing images to appear to move
• Galician: animación — causing images to appear to move
• Georgian: ანიმაცია (animacia) — causing images to appear to move
• Georgian: მულტიპლიკაცია (mulṭiṗliḳacia) — causing images to appear to move
• German: Animation — causing images to appear to move
• Greek: απεικόνιση (apeikónisi) — causing images to appear to move
• Hebrew: הַנְפָּשָׁה (hanpashá) — causing images to appear to move
• Hindi: एनिमेशन (enimeśan) — causing images to appear to move
• Hungarian: élénkség — causing images to appear to move
• Hungarian: elevenség — causing images to appear to move
• Icelandic: hreyfimynd — causing images to appear to move
• Indonesian: animasi — causing images to appear to move
• Irish: beochan — causing images to appear to move
• Italian: animazione — causing images to appear to move
• Japanese: アニメーション (animēshon) — causing images to appear to move
• Japanese: アニメ — causing images to appear to move
• Kazakh: анимация (animasiä) — causing images to appear to move
• Kazakh: мультипликация (multiplikasiä) — causing images to appear to move
• Korean: 애니메이션 (aenimeisyeon) — causing images to appear to move
• Korean: 아니메 — causing images to appear to move
• Northern Kurdish: anîmasyon — causing images to appear to move
• Kyrgyz: анимация (animatsiya) — causing images to appear to move
• Kyrgyz: мультипликация (multiplikatsiya) — causing images to appear to move
• Latvian: animācija — causing images to appear to move
• Latvian: multiplikācija — causing images to appear to move
• Lithuanian: animacija — causing images to appear to move
• Lithuanian: multiplikacija — causing images to appear to move
• Macedonian: анимација (animacija) — causing images to appear to move
• Malay: animasi — causing images to appear to move
• Malay: dalangan — causing images to appear to move
• Māori: hākoritanga — causing images to appear to move
• Norwegian Bokmål: animasjon — causing images to appear to move
• Norwegian Nynorsk: animasjon — causing images to appear to move
• Iranian Persian: اَنیمِیْشِن (animeyšen) — causing images to appear to move
• Iranian Persian: پویانَمایی (puyânamâyi) — causing images to appear to move
• Polish: animacja — causing images to appear to move
• Portuguese: animação — causing images to appear to move
• Romanian: animație — causing images to appear to move
• Russian: анима́ция (animácija) — causing images to appear to move
• Russian: мультиплика́ция (mulʹtiplikácija) — causing images to appear to move
• Scottish Gaelic: beothachadh — causing images to appear to move
• Serbo-Croatian: анима́ција — causing images to appear to move
• Serbo-Croatian: animácija — causing images to appear to move
• Sinhalese: සජීවිකරණය (sajīwikaraṇaya) — causing images to appear to move
• Slovak: animácia — causing images to appear to move
• Slovene: animacija — causing images to appear to move
• Spanish: animación — causing images to appear to move
• Swahili: uhaishaji — causing images to appear to move
• Swedish: animation — causing images to appear to move
• Tajik: аниматсия (animatsiya) — causing images to appear to move
• Tajik: мултипликатсия (multiplikatsiya) — causing images to appear to move
• Tajik: пӯёнамоӣ (püyonamoyi) — causing images to appear to move
• Thai: แอนิเมชัน (ɛɛ-ní-mee-chân) — causing images to appear to move
• Turkish: animasyon — causing images to appear to move
• Turkmen: animasiýa — causing images to appear to move
• Turkmen: multiplikasiýa — causing images to appear to move
• Ukrainian: аніма́ція (animácija) — causing images to appear to move
• Ukrainian: мультипліка́ція (mulʹtyplikácija) — causing images to appear to move
• Urdu: اینی میشَن (enī meśan) — causing images to appear to move
• Uzbek: animatsiya — causing images to appear to move
• Uzbek: multiplikatsiya — causing images to appear to move
• Vietnamese: hoạt hình — causing images to appear to move
• Vietnamese: hoạt họa — causing images to appear to move
• Welsh: animeiddio — causing images to appear to move
• Welsh: animeddiad — causing images to appear to move