assignment

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• /əˈsaɪn.mənt/
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• CMU ARPABET: AH0 S AY1 N M AH0 N T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English assignement, from Old French assignement. By surface analysis, assign + -ment.

144 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Chinese Mandarin: 分配 (fēnpèi) — act of assigning; allocation of tasks
• Chinese Mandarin: 布置 (bùzhì) — act of assigning; allocation of tasks
• Chinese Mandarin: 指定 (zhǐdìng) — act of assigning; allocation of tasks
• Chinese Mandarin: 指派 (zhǐpài) — act of assigning; allocation of tasks
• Danish: opgave — act of assigning; allocation of tasks
• Danish: tildeling — act of assigning; allocation of tasks
• Dutch: toewijzing — act of assigning; allocation of tasks
• Dutch: toekenning — act of assigning; allocation of tasks
• Finnish: toimeksianto — act of assigning; allocation of tasks
• Finnish: työnjako — act of assigning; allocation of tasks
• French: affectation — act of assigning; allocation of tasks
• German: Zuweisung — act of assigning; allocation of tasks
• German: Übertragung — act of assigning; allocation of tasks
• Hindi: नियुक्ति (niyukti) — act of assigning; allocation of tasks
• Portuguese: designação — act of assigning; allocation of tasks
• Russian: назначе́ние (naznačénije) — act of assigning; allocation of tasks
• Russian: распределе́ние (raspredelénije) — act of assigning; allocation of tasks
• Spanish: asignación — act of assigning; allocation of tasks
• Swedish: tilldelning — act of assigning; allocation of tasks
• Chinese Mandarin: 歸類 /归类 (guīlèi) — categorization
• Finnish: luokitus — categorization
• French: affectation — categorization
• German: Zuordnung — categorization
• Polish: przyporządkowywanie — categorization
• Polish: przyporządkowanie — categorization
• Portuguese: atribuição — categorization
• Russian: категориза́ция (kategorizácija) — categorization
• Russian: классифика́ция (klassifikácija) — categorization
• Armenian: հանձնարարություն (hanjnararutʻyun) — task
• Azerbaijani: tapşırıq — task
• Belarusian: зада́нне (zadánnje) — task
• Belarusian: зада́ча (zadáča) — task
• Bulgarian: зада́ча (zadáča) — task
• Chinese Mandarin: 任務 /任务 (rènwù) — task
• Dutch: opdracht — task
• Dutch: taak — task
• Finnish: tehtävä — task
• Finnish: toimeksianto — task
• French: tâche — task
• French: mission — task
• German: Aufgabe — task
• German: Aufgabengebiet — task
• German: Arbeit — task
• German: Auftrag — task
• Hebrew: מְשִׂימָה (mesimá) — task
• Irish: tasc — task
• Norwegian Bokmål: oppdrag — task
• Russian: зада́ние (zadánije) — task
• Russian: зада́ча (zadáča) — task
• Russian: поруче́ние (poručénije) — task
• Spanish: tarea — task
• Spanish: encargo — task
• Spanish: encomienda — task
• Swedish: uppdrag — task
• Swedish: uppgift — task
• Ukrainian: завда́ння (zavdánnja) — task
• Ukrainian: зада́ча (zadáča) — task
• Bulgarian: назначе́ние (naznačénie) — position
• Chinese Mandarin: 指派 (zhǐpài) — position
• Chinese Mandarin: 職位 /职位 (zhíwèi) — position
• Dutch: benoeming — position
• Finnish: tehtävä — position
• French: affectation — position
• German: Posten — position
• Portuguese: atribuição — position
• Portuguese: posição — position
• Russian: назначе́ние (naznačénije) — position
• Spanish: tarea — position
• Swedish: uppdrag — position
• Azerbaijani: tapşırıq — typically a task given to students
• Azerbaijani: ev tapşırığı — typically a task given to students
• Bulgarian: зада́ча (zadáča) — typically a task given to students
• Chinese Mandarin: 作業 /作业 (zuòyè) — typically a task given to students
• Danish: opgave — typically a task given to students
• Dutch: huiswerk — typically a task given to students
• Dutch: opdracht — typically a task given to students
• Dutch: taak — typically a task given to students
• Finnish: tehtävä — typically a task given to students
• Finnish: harjoitustehtävä — typically a task given to students
• French: devoir — typically a task given to students
• German: Aufgabe — typically a task given to students
• German: Hausaufgabe — typically a task given to students
• German: Hausarbeit — typically a task given to students
• German: Hausübung — typically a task given to students
• German: Studienarbeit — typically a task given to students
• Indonesian: tugas — typically a task given to students
• Japanese: 宿題 (shukudai) — typically a task given to students
• Korean: 숙제 (sukje) — typically a task given to students
• Malay: tugasan — typically a task given to students
• Portuguese: tarefa — typically a task given to students
• Portuguese: trabalho — typically a task given to students
• Russian: зада́ние (zadánije) — typically a task given to students
• Russian: зада́ча (zadáča) — typically a task given to students
• Russian: дома́шнее зада́ние (domášneje zadánije) — typically a task given to students
• Spanish: tarea — typically a task given to students
• Spanish: asignación — typically a task given to students
• Tagalog: takdang-aralin — typically a task given to students
• Tagalog: asaynment — typically a task given to students
• Breton: dilez — transfer of rights or benefits
• Bulgarian: преотстъпване (preotstǎpvane) — transfer of rights or benefits
• Chinese Mandarin: 讓渡 /让渡 (ràngdù) — transfer of rights or benefits
• Chinese Mandarin: 出讓 /出让 (chūràng) — transfer of rights or benefits
• Chinese Mandarin: 轉讓 /转让 (zhuǎnràng) — transfer of rights or benefits
• Dutch: cessie — transfer of rights or benefits
• Finnish: oikeuden luovutus — transfer of rights or benefits
• French: cession — transfer of rights or benefits
• German: Abtretung — transfer of rights or benefits
• German: Zession — transfer of rights or benefits
• Italian: cessione — transfer of rights or benefits
• Japanese: 譲渡 (jōto) — transfer of rights or benefits
• Polish: cesja — transfer of rights or benefits
• Polish: przelew — transfer of rights or benefits
• Portuguese: cessão — transfer of rights or benefits
• Russian: переда́ча (peredáča) — transfer of rights or benefits
• Russian: переусту́пка (pereustúpka) — transfer of rights or benefits
• Russian: це́ссия (céssija) — transfer of rights or benefits
• Russian: индоссаме́нт (indossamént) — transfer of rights or benefits
• Russian: ассигнова́ние (assignovánije) — transfer of rights or benefits
• Spanish: cesión — transfer of rights or benefits
• Welsh: aseiniad — transfer of rights or benefits
• Chinese Mandarin: 讓渡書 /让渡书 — document that effects this transfer
• Chinese Mandarin: 轉讓文件 /转让文件 (zhuǎnràng wénjiàn) — document that effects this transfer
• Dutch: akte van cessie — document that effects this transfer
• Finnish: luovutuskirja — document that effects this transfer
• French: acte de cession — document that effects this transfer
• German: Abtretungsurkunde — document that effects this transfer
• German: Zessionsurkunde — document that effects this transfer
• German: Übertragungsurkunde — document that effects this transfer
• Italian: atto di cessione — document that effects this transfer
• Portuguese: cessão — document that effects this transfer
• Russian: докуме́нт (dokumént) — document that effects this transfer
• Bulgarian: присвояване (prisvojavane) — operation(s) that assign a value to a variable
• Chinese Mandarin: 赋值 (fùzhí) — operation(s) that assign a value to a variable
• Czech: přiřazení — operation(s) that assign a value to a variable
• Esperanto: valorizo — operation(s) that assign a value to a variable
• Esperanto: valorhavigo — operation(s) that assign a value to a variable
• Finnish: arvon asetus — operation(s) that assign a value to a variable
• French: affectation — operation(s) that assign a value to a variable
• Japanese: 代入 (dainyū) — operation(s) that assign a value to a variable
• Polish: przypisanie — operation(s) that assign a value to a variable
• Portuguese: atribuição — operation(s) that assign a value to a variable
• Russian: присвое́ние (prisvojénije) — operation(s) that assign a value to a variable
• Russian: присва́ивание (prisváivanije) — operation(s) that assign a value to a variable
• Swedish: tilldelning — operation(s) that assign a value to a variable