emission

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• General-American, Received-Pronunciation: /ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/
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• India: /ˈe.mɪ.ʃən/
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• rhymes with -ɪʃən
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• CMU ARPABET: IH0 M IH1 SH AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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First attested in 1607. From Middle French émission, from Latin ēmissiō (“sending forth”), from ēmittō (“send out”), from ex (“from, out of”) + mittō (“send”).

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h1éǵh Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h1éǵhs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth2- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *méyth2eti Proto-Italic *meitō Old Latin mītō Latin mittō Latin ēmittō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin ēmissiōlbor. French émissionbor. English emission Borrowed from French émission.

56 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: еми́сия (emísija) — something that is emitted
• Catalan: emissió — something that is emitted
• Chinese Mandarin: 排放 (páifàng) — something that is emitted
• Danish: emission — something that is emitted
• Dutch: uitstoot — something that is emitted
• Dutch: emissie — something that is emitted
• Finnish: päästö — something that is emitted
• Finnish: emissio — something that is emitted
• French: émission — something that is emitted
• German: Ausstoß — something that is emitted
• German: Emission — something that is emitted
• Greenlandic: aniatitsineq — something that is emitted
• Hindi: उत्सर्जन (utsarjan) — something that is emitted
• Hungarian: váladék — something that is emitted
• Indonesian: emisi — something that is emitted
• Interlingua: emission — something that is emitted
• Latin: ēmissiō — something that is emitted
• Occitan: emission — something that is emitted
• Portuguese: emissão — something that is emitted
• Romanian: emisiune — something that is emitted
• Romanian: emisie — something that is emitted
• Russian: вы́брос (výbros) — something that is emitted
• Russian: вы́пуск (výpusk) — something that is emitted
• Russian: эми́ссия (emíssija) — something that is emitted
• Spanish: emisión — something that is emitted
• Swedish: utsläpp — something that is emitted
• Turkish: emisyon — something that is emitted
• Turkish: salınım — something that is emitted
• Ukrainian: ви́кид (výkyd) — something that is emitted
• Ukrainian: ви́ділення (výdilennja) — something that is emitted
• Bulgarian: изпу́скане (izpúskane) — act of sending or throwing out
• Bulgarian: излъ́чване (izlǎ́čvane) — act of sending or throwing out
• Catalan: emissió — act of sending or throwing out
• Chinese Mandarin: 放射 (fàngshè) — act of sending or throwing out
• Chinese Mandarin: 發射 /发射 (fāshè) — act of sending or throwing out
• Czech: emise — act of sending or throwing out
• Finnish: osakeanti — act of sending or throwing out
• Finnish: liikkeeseenlasku — act of sending or throwing out
• Finnish: emissio — act of sending or throwing out
• Finnish: säteily — act of sending or throwing out
• French: émission — act of sending or throwing out
• Greek: εκπομπή (ekpompí) — act of sending or throwing out
• Hindi: फटना (phaṭnā) — act of sending or throwing out
• Hungarian: kibocsátás — act of sending or throwing out
• Indonesian: emisi — act of sending or throwing out
• Interlingua: emission — act of sending or throwing out
• Irish: astaíocht — act of sending or throwing out
• Irish: astú — act of sending or throwing out
• Irish: cur amach — act of sending or throwing out
• Persian: گسیلش (gosileš) — act of sending or throwing out
• Persian: گسیل (gosil) — act of sending or throwing out
• Polish: emisja — act of sending or throwing out
• Portuguese: emissão — act of sending or throwing out
• Russian: излуче́ние (izlučénije) — act of sending or throwing out
• Swedish: strålning — act of sending or throwing out
• Ukrainian: ви́кид (výkyd) — act of sending or throwing out