declension

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• /dɪˈklɛn.ʃən/
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From late Middle English declinson, from Middle French declinaison (Modern French: déclinaison), from Latin dēclīnātiō. Doublet of declination.

131 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: lakim — act
• Asturian: declinación — act
• Belarusian: склане́нне (sklanjénnje) — act
• Belarusian: склане́ньне (sklanjénʹnje) — act
• Bulgarian: скланя́не (sklanjáne) — act
• Catalan: declinació — act
• Czech: deklinace — act
• Czech: skloňování — act
• Dutch: verbuiging — act
• Dutch: declinatie — act
• Esperanto: deklinacio — act
• Finnish: taivutus — act
• French: déclinaison — act
• Georgian: ბრუნება (bruneba) — act
• German: Deklination — act
• Greek: κλίση (klísi) — act
• Ancient Greek: κλίσις (klísis) — act
• Ancient Greek: συζυγία (suzugía) — act
• Hebrew: הַטָּיָה (hatayá) — act
• Hungarian: névszóragozás — act
• Latin: declinatio — act
• Norman: dêclyinnaîson — act
• Polish: deklinacja — act
• Polish: odmiana przez przypadki — act
• Portuguese: declinação — act
• Romanian: declinare — act
• Romanian: declinație — act
• Russian: склоне́ние (sklonénije) — act
• Slovak: skloňovanie — act
• Slovene: sklanjanje — act
• Spanish: declinación — act
• Turkish: gerileme — act
• Ukrainian: відмі́на (vidmína) — act
• Albanian: lakim — way of categorizing
• Arabic: إِعْرَاب (ʔiʕrāb) — way of categorizing
• Arabic: صَرْف (ṣarf) — way of categorizing
• Arabic: تَصْرِيف الْأَسْمَاء (taṣrīf al-ʔasmāʔ) — way of categorizing
• Arabic: تَصْرِيف (taṣrīf) — way of categorizing
• Armenian: հոլովում (holovum) — way of categorizing
• Asturian: declinación — way of categorizing
• Azerbaijani: hallanma — way of categorizing
• Azerbaijani: hallandırma — way of categorizing
• Belarusian: склане́нне (sklanjénnje) — way of categorizing
• Belarusian: склане́ньне (sklanjénʹnje) — way of categorizing
• Bengali: বিভক্তি (bibhokti) — way of categorizing
• Bulgarian: склоне́ние (sklonénie) — way of categorizing
• Catalan: declinació — way of categorizing
• Chechen: легар (legar) — way of categorizing
• Chinese Cantonese: 變格 /变格 (bin3 gaak3) — way of categorizing
• Chinese Mandarin: 變格 /变格 (biàngé) — way of categorizing
• Czech: deklinace — way of categorizing
• Czech: skloňování — way of categorizing
• Danish: deklination — way of categorizing
• Dutch: verbuiging — way of categorizing
• Esperanto: deklinacio — way of categorizing
• Estonian: käänamine — way of categorizing
• Faroese: orðbending — way of categorizing
• Finnish: taivutusluokka — way of categorizing
• French: déclinaison — way of categorizing
• Galician: declinación — way of categorizing
• Georgian: ბრუნება (bruneba) — way of categorizing
• German: Deklination — way of categorizing
• Greek: κλίση (klísi) — way of categorizing
• Ancient Greek: κλίσις (klísis) — way of categorizing
• Ancient Greek: συζυγία (suzugía) — way of categorizing
• Hebrew: נְטִיָּה (n'tiyá) — way of categorizing
• Hindi: विभक्ति (vibhakti) — way of categorizing
• Hungarian: névszóragozás — way of categorizing
• Hungarian: névszóragozási típus — way of categorizing
• Icelandic: fallbeyging — way of categorizing
• Icelandic: beyging falla — way of categorizing
• Irish: díochlaonadh — way of categorizing
• Italian: declinazione — way of categorizing
• Japanese: 変化 (henka) — way of categorizing
• Japanese: 曲用 (kyokuyō) — way of categorizing
• Japanese: ディクレンション (dikurenshon) — way of categorizing
• Japanese: 格変化 (kakuhenka) — way of categorizing
• Kazakh: септелу (septelu) — way of categorizing
• Kazakh: септеу (septeu) — way of categorizing
• Kazakh: септік (septık) — way of categorizing
• Korean: 어형변화 (eohyeongbyeonhwa) — way of categorizing
• Korean: 곡용 (gogyong) — way of categorizing
• Korean: 변화 (byeonhwa) — way of categorizing
• Korean: 격변화 (gyeokbyeonhwa) — way of categorizing
• Kyrgyz: жөндөлүш (jöndölüş) — way of categorizing
• Latin: declinatio — way of categorizing
• Latvian: deklinācija — way of categorizing
• Lithuanian: deklinacija — way of categorizing
• Lithuanian: linksniuotė — way of categorizing
• Macedonian: деклинација (deklinacija) — way of categorizing
• Malagasy: fihilana ara-tsokajinteny — way of categorizing
• Middle English: declinson — way of categorizing
• Middle English: declinacioun — way of categorizing
• Mongolian: нэрийн ялгал (neriin jalgal) — way of categorizing
• Norman: dêclyinnaîson — way of categorizing
• Norwegian Bokmål: deklinasjon — way of categorizing
• Norwegian Bokmål: bøyning — way of categorizing
• Norwegian Bokmål: bøying — way of categorizing
• Old English: declīnung — way of categorizing
• Iranian Persian: تَصْریف (tasrif) — way of categorizing
• Iranian Persian: صَرْف (sarf) — way of categorizing
• Polish: deklinacja — way of categorizing
• Polish: odmiana przez przypadki — way of categorizing
• Portuguese: declinação — way of categorizing
• Romanian: declinare — way of categorizing
• Romanian: declinație — way of categorizing
• Russian: склоне́ние (sklonénije) — way of categorizing
• Serbo-Croatian: деклина́ција — way of categorizing
• Serbo-Croatian: скло̀нидба — way of categorizing
• Serbo-Croatian: скла̏ња̄ње — way of categorizing
• Serbo-Croatian: deklinácija — way of categorizing
• Serbo-Croatian: sklònidba — way of categorizing
• Serbo-Croatian: sklȁnjānje — way of categorizing
• Slovak: skloňovanie — way of categorizing
• Slovene: sklanjatev — way of categorizing
• Spanish: declinación — way of categorizing
• Swedish: deklination — way of categorizing
• Swedish: böjning — way of categorizing
• Tagalog: saukol — way of categorizing
• Tajik: хам карданӣ (xam kardani) — way of categorizing
• Tajik: тасриф (tasrif) — way of categorizing
• Thai: การผันคํานาม — way of categorizing
• Thai: การผันคําสรรพนาม — way of categorizing
• Thai: การผันคําวิเศษณ์ — way of categorizing
• Turkish: çekim — way of categorizing
• Ukrainian: відмі́на (vidmína) — way of categorizing
• Urdu: اِمالَہ (imāla) — way of categorizing
• Uzbek: turlanish — way of categorizing
• Vietnamese: biến cách — way of categorizing
• Yiddish: דעקלינאַציע (deklinatsye) — way of categorizing
• Zazaki: antış (diq) — way of categorizing