anonymous

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• UK: /əˈnɒn.ə.məs/
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• Canada, US: /əˈnɑ.nə.məs/
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• Australian: /əˈnɔn.ə.məs/
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Borrowed into English around 1600 from Late Latin anonymus, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νώνῠμος (ănṓnŭmos, “without name”), from ᾰ̓ν- (ăn-, “un-”) with ὄνῠμᾰ (ónŭmă), Aeolic and Doric dialectal form of ὄνομᾰ (ónomă, “name”). English equivalent anonym + -ous, its full etymology being an- + -onym + -ous.

165 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: مَجْهُول (majhūl) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Armenian: անանուն (ananun) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Assamese: নিনাও (ninaü) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Belarusian: анані́мны (ananímny) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Belarusian: бязыме́нны (bjazymjénny) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Breton: dizanv — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Bulgarian: бези́менен (bezímenen) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Bulgarian: анони́мен (anonímen) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Catalan: anònim — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Chinese Mandarin: 無名 /无名 (wúmíng) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Chinese Mandarin: 匿名 (nìmíng) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Czech: bezejmenný — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Danish: anonym — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Danish: ukendt — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Dutch: naamloos — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Dutch: onbenoemd — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Esperanto: anonima — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Faroese: ónevndur — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Finnish: nimetön — wanting a name, not named and determined
• French: anonyme — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Galician: anónimo — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Georgian: ანონიმური (anonimuri) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Georgian: უსახელო (usaxelo) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Georgian: სახელდაურქმეველი (saxeldaurkmeveli) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• German: namenlos — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Greek: ανώνυμος (anónymos) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Ancient Greek: ἀνώνυμος (anṓnumos) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Hindi: अनाम (anām) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Hindi: अज्ञात (agyāt) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Hindi: अनामक (anāmak) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Hungarian: névtelen — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Japanese: 無名 (mumei no) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Japanese: 匿名の (tokumei no) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Korean: 익명의 (ingmyeong'ui) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Korean: 무명 (mumyeong) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Lithuanian: bevardis — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Macedonian: бе́зимен (bézimen) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Macedonian: анони́мен (anonímen) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Manx: neuennymagh — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Norwegian Bokmål: anonym — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Polish: bezimienny — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Polish: anonimowy — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Portuguese: anónimo — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Portuguese: anônimo — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Romanian: anonim — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Russian: анони́мный (anonímnyj) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Russian: безымя́нный (bezymjánnyj) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Scottish Gaelic: gun urrainn — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Serbo-Croatian: а̏нонӣман — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Serbo-Croatian: ȁnonīman — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Slovak: bezmenný — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Slovene: anonimen — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Spanish: anónimo — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Swedish: anonym — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Swedish: okänd — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Turkish: adsız — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Turkish: isimsiz — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Ukrainian: аноні́мний (anonímnyj) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Ukrainian: безіме́нний (beziménnyj) — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Welsh: dienw — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Welsh: anhysbys — wanting a name, not named and determined
• Albanian: paemër — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Armenian: անանուն (ananun) — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Belarusian: безыме́нны (bjezymjénny) — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Belarusian: безназо́ўны (bjeznazówny) — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Bulgarian: анони́мен (anonímen) — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Catalan: anònim — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Chinese Mandarin: 佚名 (yìmíng) — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Czech: anonymní — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Danish: anonym — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Dutch: naamloos — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Dutch: anoniem — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Esperanto: anonima — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Esperanto: sennoma — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Finnish: nimetön — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• French: anonyme — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Georgian: ანონიმური (anonimuri) — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• German: anonym — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Greek: ανώνυμος (anónymos) — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Hebrew: אַלְמוֹנִי (almoní) — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Hebrew: אנונימי (anoními) — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Interlingua: anonyme — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Italian: anonimo — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Lithuanian: bevardis — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Macedonian: бе́зимен (bézimen) — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Macedonian: анони́мен (anonímen) — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Manx: neuennymagh — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Polish: anonimowy — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Polish: bezimienny — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Portuguese: anónimo — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Portuguese: anônimo — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Romanian: anonim — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Russian: безымя́нный (bezymjánnyj) — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Scottish Gaelic: gun urrainn — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Serbo-Croatian: а̏нонӣман — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Serbo-Croatian: ȁnonīman — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Slovene: anonimen — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Spanish: anónimo — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Swedish: anonym — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Turkish: anonim — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Turkish: isimsiz — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Turkish: adsız — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Ukrainian: безіме́нний (beziménnyj) — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Vietnamese: vô danh — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Vietnamese: ẩn danh — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Vietnamese: nặc danh — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Welsh: dienw — without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
• Albanian: paemër — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Arabic: مَجْهُول (majhūl) — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Armenian: անանուն (ananun) — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Bulgarian: анони́мен (anonímen) — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Catalan: anònim — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Czech: anonymní — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Danish: anonym — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Dutch: naamloos — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Dutch: anoniem — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Esperanto: anonima — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Esperanto: sennoma — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Finnish: anonyymi — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• French: anonyme — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Georgian: ანონიმური (anonimuri) — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• German: anonym — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Greek: ανώνυμος (anónymos) — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Hungarian: névtelen — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Interlingua: anonyme — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Italian: anonimo — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Lithuanian: bevardis — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Macedonian: анони́мен (anonímen) — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Macedonian: неи́звесен (neízvesen) — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Malay: tidak bernama — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Manx: neuennymagh — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Polish: anonimowy — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Polish: bezimienny — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Portuguese: anónimo — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Portuguese: anônimo — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Romanian: anonim — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Scottish Gaelic: gun urrainn — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Serbo-Croatian: а̏нонӣман — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Serbo-Croatian: ȁnonīman — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Slovak: anonymný — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Slovene: anonimen — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Spanish: anónimo — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Swedish: anonym — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Swedish: anonymiserad — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Vietnamese: vô danh — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Vietnamese: ẩn danh — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Vietnamese: nặc danh — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Vietnamese: giấu tên — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
• Esperanto: anonima — lacking individuality
• Finnish: nimetön — lacking individuality
• French: anonyme — lacking individuality
• Interlingua: anonyme — lacking individuality
• Italian: anonimo — lacking individuality
• Polish: anonimowy — lacking individuality
• Polish: bezimienny — lacking individuality
• Portuguese: anónimo — lacking individuality
• Portuguese: anônimo — lacking individuality
• Spanish: anónimo — lacking individuality
• Esperanto: anonima — without consideration of prestige, title, rank or background
• French: anonyme — without consideration of prestige, title, rank or background
• Interlingua: anonyme — without consideration of prestige, title, rank or background
• Italian: anonimo — without consideration of prestige, title, rank or background
• Portuguese: anónimo — without consideration of prestige, title, rank or background
• Portuguese: anônimo — without consideration of prestige, title, rank or background
• Spanish: anónimo — without consideration of prestige, title, rank or background