collective noun

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• /kəˌlɛk.tɪv ˈnaʊn/
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39 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: versamelnaam — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Afrikaans: kollektief — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Afrikaans: collectivum — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Bulgarian: събира́телно съществи́телно (sǎbirátelno sǎštestvítelno) — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Chinese Mandarin: 集合名詞 /集合名词 (jíhé míngcí) — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Dutch: verzamelnaam — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Dutch: collectivum — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Finnish: kollektiivisubstantiivi — noun referring to a group of similar things
• French: nom collectif — noun referring to a group of similar things
• German: Sammelname — noun referring to a group of similar things
• German: Kollektivum — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Hungarian: gyűjtőnév — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Hungarian: gyűjtőfőnév — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Icelandic: safnheiti — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Italian: nome collettivo — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Japanese: 集合名詞 (shūgōmeisi) — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Korean: 집합명사 (jiphammyeongsa) — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Northern Kurdish: hevenav — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Macedonian: збирна именка (zbirna imenka) — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Norman: nom collectif — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Polish: rzeczownik zbiorowy — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Portuguese: substantivo coletivo — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Romanian: substantiv colectiv — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Russian: собира́тельное существи́тельное (sobirátelʹnoje suščestvítelʹnoje) — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Scottish Gaelic: ainmear trusaidh — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Serbo-Croatian: збирна именица — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Serbo-Croatian: zbirna imenica — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Slovene: zbirno ime — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Spanish: sustantivo colectivo — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Spanish: nombre colectivo — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Swedish: myckenhetsnamn — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Swedish: myckenhetsord — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Swedish: samlingsnamn — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Swedish: sammanfattningsnamn — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Swedish: sammelbenämning — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Swedish: sammelnamn — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Tagalog: pangngalang palansak — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Thai: สมุหนาม (sà-mù-hà-naam) — noun referring to a group of similar things
• Welsh: enw torfol — noun referring to a group of similar things