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• /əkˈsɛpʃən/
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• /ɪkˈsɛpʃən/
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• homophone: acception (for pronunciations with schwa)
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• CMU ARPABET: IH0 K S EH1 P SH AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h1éǵh Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h1éǵhs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti Proto-Italic *kapjō Old Latin kapiō Latin capiō Latin excipiō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin exceptiōder. Old French excepcion Anglo-Norman excepciounbor. Middle English exception English exception From Middle English exception, excepcioun, from Anglo-Norman excepcioun, from Old French excepcion, from Latin exceptiō. Equivalent to except + -ion.

161 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: اِسْتِثْنَاء (istiṯnāʔ) — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Belarusian: выключэ́нне (vyključénnje) — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Bulgarian: изключе́ние (izključénie) — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Bulgarian: изклю́чване (izkljúčvane) — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Catalan: excepció — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Chinese Mandarin: 排除 (páichú) — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Czech: výjimka — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Danish: undtagelse — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Dutch: uitzondering — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Esperanto: esceptado — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Estonian: erand — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Faroese: undantak — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Finnish: poikkeus — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• German: Ausnahme — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Greek: εξαίρεση (exaíresi) — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Hindi: अपवाद (apvād) — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Indonesian: pengecualian — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Irish: eisceacht — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Italian: eccezione — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Japanese: 除外 (jogai) — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Korean: 제외 (je'oe) — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Korean: 례외 (rye'oe) — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Malay: pengecualian — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Māori: hāungatanga — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Norwegian Bokmål: aberrasjon — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Portuguese: exceção — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Russian: исключе́ние (isključénije) — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Russian: изъя́тие (izʺjátije) — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Scottish Gaelic: fàgail a-mach — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Serbo-Croatian: iznimka — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Serbo-Croatian: izuzetak — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Serbo-Croatian: izuzeće — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Slovak: výnimka — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Spanish: excepción — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Spanish: salvedad — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Swedish: undantag — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Turkish: istisna — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Ukrainian: ви́ключення (výključennja) — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Ukrainian: ви́лучення (výlučennja) — act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
• Albanian: përjashtim — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Arabic: اِسْتِثْنَاء (istiṯnāʔ) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Armenian: բացառություն (bacʻaṙutʻyun) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Asturian: esceición — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Azerbaijani: istisna — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Belarusian: вы́нятак (výnjatak) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Bulgarian: изключе́ние (izključénie) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Catalan: excepció — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Chinese Mandarin: 例外 (lìwài) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Czech: výjimka — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Danish: undtagelse — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Dutch: uitzondering — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Esperanto: escepto — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Estonian: erand — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Finnish: poikkeus — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• French: exception — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Galician: excepción — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Georgian: გამონაკლისი (gamonaḳlisi) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• German: Ausnahme — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Greek: εξαίρεση (exaíresi) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Hebrew: יוֹצֵא דֹּפֶן — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Hebrew: יוצא דופן — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Hebrew: חָרִיג — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Hindi: अपवाद (apvād) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Hungarian: kivétel — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Icelandic: undantekning — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Indonesian: pengecualian — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Ingrian: iskljucenija — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Irish: eisceacht — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Italian: eccezione — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Japanese: 例外 (reigai) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Japanese: 殊 (koto) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Kazakh: ерекшелік (erekşelık) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Korean: 예외 (ye'oe) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Korean: 례외 (rye'oe) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Kyrgyz: бөтөнчө (bötöncö) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Kyrgyz: өзгөчө (özgöcö) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Latin: exceptiō — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Latvian: izņēmums — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Lithuanian: išimtis — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Macedonian: исклучок (isklučok) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Malay: pengecualian — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Māori: hāungatanga — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Māori: rerenga — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Norwegian Bokmål: unntak — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Norwegian Bokmål: aberrasjon — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Pashto: استثنا (estesnã) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Iranian Persian: اِسْتِثْنا (estesnâ) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Polish: wyjątek — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Portuguese: exceção — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Romanian: excepție — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Russian: исключе́ние (isključénije) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Scottish Gaelic: fàgail a-mach — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Serbo-Croatian: изузе́так — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Serbo-Croatian: izuzétak — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Serbo-Croatian: iznimka — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Slovak: výnimka — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Slovene: izjema — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Spanish: excepción — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Spanish: salvedad — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Swedish: undantag — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Tajik: истисно (istisno) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Thai: ข้อยกเว้น (kɔ̂ɔ-yók-wén) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Thai: การยกเว้น — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Turkish: istisna — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Ukrainian: ви́няток (výnjatok) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Ukrainian: ви́йняток (výjnjatok) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Urdu: اِسْتِثْنا (istisnā) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Urdu: اِسْتِثْنیٰ (istisnā) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Uyghur: ئىستىسنا (istisna) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Uzbek: istisno — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Vietnamese: lệ ngoại — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Vietnamese: ngoại lệ — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Welsh: eithriad — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Zazaki: istisna — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Zazaki: ciya (diq) — that which is excepted or taken out from others
• Bulgarian: отво́д (otvód) — (law) an objection
• Catalan: excepció — (law) an objection
• Finnish: ehto — (law) an objection
• Hungarian: kifogás — (law) an objection
• Hungarian: ellenvetés — (law) an objection
• Indonesian: pengecualian — (law) an objection
• Irish: eisceacht — (law) an objection
• Latin: exceptio — (law) an objection
• Malay: pengecualian — (law) an objection
• Russian: отво́д (otvód) — (law) an objection
• Welsh: gwrthwynebiad — (law) an objection
• Bulgarian: възраже́ние (vǎzražénie) — an objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense
• Finnish: kritiikki — an objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense
• Finnish: vastustus — an objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense
• Hungarian: ellenvetés — an objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense
• Hungarian: tiltakozás — an objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense
• Hungarian: megütközés — an objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense
• Indonesian: pengecualian — an objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense
• Russian: возраже́ние (vozražénije) — an objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense
• Spanish: ofensa — an objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense
• Arabic: اِسْتِثْنَاء (istiṯnāʔ) — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• Arabic: خَطَأ (ḵaṭaʔ) — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• Belarusian: памы́лка (pamýlka) — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• Bulgarian: гре́шка (gréška) — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• Chinese Mandarin: 異常 /异常 (yìcháng) — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• Czech: výjimka — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• Finnish: poikkeus — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• French: exception — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• German: Ausnahme — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• German: Ausnahmebedingung — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• German: Exception — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• Greek: εξαίρεση (exaíresi) — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• Hungarian: megszakítás — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• Hungarian: kivétel — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• Indonesian: pengecualian — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• Irish: eisceacht — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• Japanese: 例外 (reigai) — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• Korean: 예외 (ye'oe) — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• Korean: 례외 (rye'oe) — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• Polish: wyjątek — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• Portuguese: exceção — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• Portuguese: exception — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• Russian: оши́бка (ošíbka) — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• Turkish: olağandışı durum — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• Ukrainian: поми́лка (pomýlka) — computing: an interruption in normal processing
• Zazaki: weziyeto ecayıb — computing: an interruption in normal processing