delegation

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• UK: /dɛlɪˈɡeɪʃən/
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• rhymes with -eɪʃən
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• CMU ARPABET: D EH2 L AH0 G EY1 SH AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Borrowed from Latin dēlēgātiō, dēlēgātiōnis, from dēlēgō: compare French délégation.

110 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: تَفْوِيض (tafwīḍ) — act of delegating
• Finnish: delegointi — act of delegating
• Finnish: antaminen tehtäväksi — act of delegating
• Finnish: valtuutus — act of delegating
• Finnish: valtuuttaminen — act of delegating
• German: Delegierung — act of delegating
• German: Abordnung — act of delegating
• Hungarian: delegálás — act of delegating
• Irish: tiomnú — act of delegating
• Polish: delegowanie — act of delegating
• Portuguese: delegação — act of delegating
• Russian: делеги́рование (delegírovanije) — act of delegating
• Swedish: delegering — act of delegating
• Turkish: görevlendirme — act of delegating
• Ukrainian: делегува́ння (delehuvánnja) — act of delegating
• Albanian: delegacion — a group of delegates
• Albanian: delegim — a group of delegates
• Arabic: بِعْثَة (biʕṯa) — a group of delegates
• Arabic: وَفْد (wafd) — a group of delegates
• Armenian: պատվիրակություն (patvirakutʻyun) — a group of delegates
• Asturian: delegación — a group of delegates
• Azerbaijani: nümayəndə heyəti — a group of delegates
• Belarusian: дэлега́цыя (deljehácyja) — a group of delegates
• Bengali: প্রতিনিধিদল (protinidhidol) — a group of delegates
• Bulgarian: делега́ция (delegácija) — a group of delegates
• Burmese: ကိုယ်စားလှယ်အဖွဲ့ (kuiyca:hlaia.hpwai.) — a group of delegates
• Catalan: delegació — a group of delegates
• Chinese Cantonese: 代表團 /代表团 (doi6 biu2 tyun4) — a group of delegates
• Chinese Mandarin: 代表團 /代表团 (dàibiǎotuán) — a group of delegates
• Czech: delegace — a group of delegates
• Danish: delegation — a group of delegates
• Dutch: delegatie — a group of delegates
• Esperanto: delegacio — a group of delegates
• Estonian: delegatsioon — a group of delegates
• Finnish: valtuuskunta — a group of delegates
• Finnish: valtuusto — a group of delegates
• Finnish: delegaatio — a group of delegates
• Finnish: lähetystö — a group of delegates
• French: délégation — a group of delegates
• Georgian: დელეგაცია (delegacia) — a group of delegates
• German: Delegation — a group of delegates
• German: Abordnung — a group of delegates
• Greek: αντιπροσωπεία (antiprosopeía) — a group of delegates
• Gujarati: પ્રતિનિધિમંડળ (pratinidhimaṇḍaḷ) — a group of delegates
• Hebrew: מִשְׁלַחַת (mishlákhat) — a group of delegates
• Hindi: प्रत्यायोजन (pratyāyojan) — a group of delegates
• Hindi: प्रतिनिधि मंडल (pratinidhi maṇḍal) — a group of delegates
• Hindi: प्रतिनिधान (pratinidhān) — a group of delegates
• Hindi: वफ़्द (vafd) — a group of delegates
• Hungarian: delegáció — a group of delegates
• Hungarian: küldöttség — a group of delegates
• Icelandic: sendinefnd — a group of delegates
• Ido: delegaciono — a group of delegates
• Ido: delegitaro — a group of delegates
• Irish: toscaireacht — a group of delegates
• Italian: delegazione — a group of delegates
• Japanese: 代表団 (daihyōdan) — a group of delegates
• Kazakh: делегация (delegasiä) — a group of delegates
• Khmer: គណៈបេសកកម្ម (kĕəʼnaʼpeesaʼkaʼkam) — a group of delegates
• Khmer: គណៈប្រតិភូ (kĕəʼnaʼprɑtephuu) — a group of delegates
• Korean: 대표단 (daepyodan) — a group of delegates
• Northern Kurdish: delegasyon — a group of delegates
• Northern Kurdish: şande — a group of delegates
• Kyrgyz: делегация (delegatsiya) — a group of delegates
• Lao: ຄະນະຜູ້ແທນ (kha na phū thǣn) — a group of delegates
• Latvian: delegācija — a group of delegates
• Lithuanian: delegacija — a group of delegates
• Macedonian: делегација (delegacija) — a group of delegates
• Malay: delegasi — a group of delegates
• Māori: apārangi — a group of delegates
• Mongolian: төлөөлөгч (tölöölögč) — a group of delegates
• Norwegian Bokmål: delegasjon — a group of delegates
• Norwegian Nynorsk: delegasjon — a group of delegates
• Pashto: استازډله (astāzḍala) — a group of delegates
• Pashto: نيابت (neyābat) — a group of delegates
• Pashto: وفد (wafd) — a group of delegates
• Iranian Persian: نَمایَنْدِگی (namâyandegi) — a group of delegates
• Iranian Persian: وَفْد (vafd) — a group of delegates
• Polish: delegacja — a group of delegates
• Portuguese: delegação — a group of delegates
• Romanian: delegație — a group of delegates
• Russian: делега́ция (delegácija) — a group of delegates
• Serbo-Croatian: делега́ција — a group of delegates
• Serbo-Croatian: delegácija — a group of delegates
• Slovak: delegácia — a group of delegates
• Slovene: delegacija — a group of delegates
• Spanish: delegación — a group of delegates
• Swedish: delegation — a group of delegates
• Tagalog: delegasyon — a group of delegates
• Tajik: ҳайати вакилон (hayati vakilon) — a group of delegates
• Tajik: ҳайати намояндагон (hayati namoyandagon) — a group of delegates
• Tajik: намояндагӣ (namoyandagi) — a group of delegates
• Tajik: вафд (vafd) — a group of delegates
• Thai: คณะผู้แทน (ká-ná-pûu-tɛɛn) — a group of delegates
• Turkish: delegasyon — a group of delegates
• Turkmen: delegasiýa — a group of delegates
• Turkmen: delegatsiýa — a group of delegates
• Ukrainian: делега́ція (delehácija) — a group of delegates
• Urdu: وَفْد (vafd) — a group of delegates
• Uzbek: delegatsiya — a group of delegates
• Vietnamese: đoàn đại biểu — a group of delegates
• Finnish: delegointi — (computing) a method dispatching technique
• German: Delegation — (computing) a method dispatching technique
• Finnish: valtuutus — (law) the substitution of the person who performs
• Finnish: valtuuttaminen — (law) the substitution of the person who performs
• French: délégation — (law) the substitution of the person who performs
• German: Anweisung — (law) the substitution of the person who performs
• Latin: dēlēgātiō — (law) the substitution of the person who performs
• Swedish: överlåtande — (law) the substitution of the person who performs
• Welsh: dirprwyaeth — (law) the substitution of the person who performs