fictional

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• /ˈfɪkʃənəl/
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dheyǵh- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *dhinéǵhti Proto-Italic *θingō Proto-Italic *fingōder. Latin fingō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin fictiōder. Old French ficcionbor. Middle English ficcioun English fiction English -al English fictional From fiction + -al.

65 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: fiktiewe — invented, as opposed to real
• Afrikaans: fiktief — invented, as opposed to real
• Arabic: خَيَالِيّ (ḵayāliyy) — invented, as opposed to real
• Arabic: مُتَخَيَّل (mutaḵayyal) — invented, as opposed to real
• Belarusian: вы́думаны (výdumany) — invented, as opposed to real
• Belarusian: фікты́ўны (fiktýwny) — invented, as opposed to real
• Belarusian: выабража́льны (vyabražálʹny) — invented, as opposed to real
• Bulgarian: изми́слен (izmíslen) — invented, as opposed to real
• Bulgarian: въобра́жаем (vǎobrážaem) — invented, as opposed to real
• Bulgarian: фикти́вен (fiktíven) — invented, as opposed to real
• Catalan: ficcional — invented, as opposed to real
• Czech: fiktivní — invented, as opposed to real
• Czech: smyšlený — invented, as opposed to real
• Danish: fiktiv — invented, as opposed to real
• Danish: opdigtet — invented, as opposed to real
• Dutch: fictief — invented, as opposed to real
• Faroese: íspunnin — invented, as opposed to real
• Faroese: uppspunnin — invented, as opposed to real
• Faroese: fagurbókmentaligur — invented, as opposed to real
• Finnish: kuvitteellinen — invented, as opposed to real
• Finnish: fiktiivinen — invented, as opposed to real
• French: fictif — invented, as opposed to real
• Galician: ficticio — invented, as opposed to real
• German: fiktiv — invented, as opposed to real
• German: erfunden — invented, as opposed to real
• German: ausgedacht — invented, as opposed to real
• Greek: φανταστικός (fantastikós) — invented, as opposed to real
• Hungarian: kitalált — invented, as opposed to real
• Hungarian: fiktív — invented, as opposed to real
• Icelandic: skáldskapar- — invented, as opposed to real
• Icelandic: uppspunninn — invented, as opposed to real
• Icelandic: skáldaður — invented, as opposed to real
• Icelandic: tilbúinn — invented, as opposed to real
• Icelandic: upploginn — invented, as opposed to real
• Italian: immaginario — invented, as opposed to real
• Italian: fittizio — invented, as opposed to real
• Italian: inventato — invented, as opposed to real
• Italian: finto — invented, as opposed to real
• Macedonian: измислен (izmislen) — invented, as opposed to real
• Macedonian: фиктивен (fiktiven) — invented, as opposed to real
• Polish: fikcyjny — invented, as opposed to real
• Polish: zmyślony — invented, as opposed to real
• Portuguese: fictício — invented, as opposed to real
• Russian: вы́мышленный (výmyšlennyj) — invented, as opposed to real
• Russian: вы́думанный (výdumannyj) — invented, as opposed to real
• Russian: фикти́вный (fiktívnyj) — invented, as opposed to real
• Russian: вообража́емый (voobražájemyj) — invented, as opposed to real
• Serbo-Croatian: ѝзмишљен — invented, as opposed to real
• Serbo-Croatian: фѝктӣван — invented, as opposed to real
• Serbo-Croatian: ìzmišljen — invented, as opposed to real
• Serbo-Croatian: fìktīvan — invented, as opposed to real
• Slovak: vymyslený — invented, as opposed to real
• Slovak: fiktívny — invented, as opposed to real
• Slovene: izmišljen — invented, as opposed to real
• Slovene: fiktiven — invented, as opposed to real
• Spanish: ficticio — invented, as opposed to real
• Spanish: inventado — invented, as opposed to real
• Spanish: ficcional — invented, as opposed to real
• Spanish: fictivo — invented, as opposed to real
• Swahili: -a kubuniwa — invented, as opposed to real
• Swedish: fiktiv — invented, as opposed to real
• Ukrainian: ви́гаданий (výhadanyj) — invented, as opposed to real
• Ukrainian: ви́мишлений (výmyšlenyj) — invented, as opposed to real
• Ukrainian: ви́думаний (výdumanyj) — invented, as opposed to real
• Ukrainian: фікти́вний (fiktývnyj) — invented, as opposed to real