fictitious

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• Australian, Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation: /fɪkˈtɪʃəs/
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• CMU ARPABET: F IH0 K T IH1 SH AH0 S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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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 Latin fictus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -īcus Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -īcius Latin fictīciusbor. English fictitious Borrowed from Latin fictīcius.

56 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: مُخْتَلَق (muḵtalaq) — invented
• Asturian: ficticiu — invented
• Belarusian: вы́думаны (výdumany) — invented
• Belarusian: фікты́ўны (fiktýwny) — invented
• Belarusian: выабража́льны (vyabražálʹny) — invented
• Bulgarian: изми́слен (izmíslen) — invented
• Bulgarian: въобра́жаем (vǎobrážaem) — invented
• Bulgarian: фикти́вен (fiktíven) — invented
• Catalan: fictici — invented
• Chinese Mandarin: 編造的 /编造的 (biānzào de) — invented
• Chinese Mandarin: 虛構的 /虚构的 (xūgòu de) — invented
• Czech: smyšlený — invented
• Czech: fiktivní — invented
• Danish: fiktiv — invented
• Dutch: fictief — invented
• Finnish: keksitty — invented
• French: fictif — invented
• Galician: ficticio — invented
• German: erfunden — invented
• German: fiktiv — invented
• Hindi: मनगढ़ंत (managṛhant) — invented
• Hindi: कल्पित (kalpit) — invented
• Hungarian: képzelt — invented
• Italian: fittizio — invented
• Korean: 허구적 (heogujeok) — invented
• Latin: fictus — invented
• Latin: commentus — invented
• Macedonian: измислен (izmislen) — invented
• Macedonian: фиктивен (fiktiven) — invented
• Malayalam: സാങ്കൽപ്പിക (sāṅkalppika) — invented
• Norwegian Bokmål: fiktiv — invented
• Norwegian Nynorsk: fiktiv — invented
• Occitan: fictiu — invented
• Occitan: fictici — invented
• Polish: fikcyjny — invented
• Polish: zmyślony — invented
• Portuguese: fictício — invented
• Romanian: fictiv — invented
• Romanian: născocit — invented
• Russian: фикти́вный (fiktívnyj) — invented
• Russian: вы́мышленный (výmyšlennyj) — invented
• Russian: подде́льный (poddélʹnyj) — invented
• Scottish Gaelic: breugach — invented
• Serbo-Croatian: ѝзмишљен — invented
• Serbo-Croatian: фѝктӣван — invented
• Serbo-Croatian: ìzmišljen — invented
• Serbo-Croatian: fìktīvan — invented
• Slovak: vymyslený — invented
• Slovak: fiktívny — invented
• Slovene: izmišljen — invented
• Slovene: fiktiven — invented
• Spanish: ficticio — invented
• Spanish: inventado — invented
• Swedish: fiktiv — invented
• Ukrainian: ви́гаданий (výhadanyj) — invented
• Ukrainian: фікти́вний (fiktývnyj) — invented