institution

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From Middle English institucioun, from Old French institution, from Latin institūtiō, from instituō (“to set up”), from in- (“in, on”) + statuō (“to set up, establish”). Equivalent to institute + -ion.

122 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: institucion — established organisation
• Arabic: مُؤَسَّسَة (muʔassasa) — established organisation
• Armenian: հաստատություն (hastatutʻyun) — established organisation
• Armenian: հիմնում (himnum) — established organisation
• Armenian: ինստիտուտ (institut) — established organisation
• Azerbaijani: müəssisə — established organisation
• Azerbaijani: quruluş — established organisation
• Belarusian: устано́ва (ustanóva) — established organisation
• Belarusian: арганіза́цыя (arhanizácyja) — established organisation
• Belarusian: iнстыту́цыя (instytúcyja) — established organisation
• Bulgarian: учрежде́ние (učreždénie) — established organisation
• Bulgarian: институ́ция (institúcija) — established organisation
• Bulgarian: организа́ция (organizácija) — established organisation
• Catalan: institució — established organisation
• Chinese Mandarin: 機關 /机关 (jīguān) — established organisation
• Chinese Mandarin: 機構 /机构 (jīgòu) — established organisation
• Czech: instituce — established organisation
• Danish: institution — established organisation
• Dutch: instelling — established organisation
• Esperanto: institucio — established organisation
• Finnish: instituutio — established organisation
• Finnish: laitos — established organisation
• Finnish: toimielin — established organisation
• French: institution — established organisation
• Galician: institución — established organisation
• German: Institution — established organisation
• Greek: ίδρυμα (ídryma) — established organisation
• Hindi: संस्था (sansthā) — established organisation
• Hindi: प्रतिष्ठान (pratiṣṭhān) — established organisation
• Hindi: संस्थान (sansthān) — established organisation
• Hungarian: intézmény — established organisation
• Icelandic: stofnun — established organisation
• Indonesian: institusi — established organisation
• Italian: istituzione — established organisation
• Japanese: 機構 (kikō) — established organisation
• Japanese: 機関 (kikan) — established organisation
• Kazakh: ведомство (vedomstvo) — established organisation
• Kazakh: идара (idara) — established organisation
• Korean: 기관 (gigwan) — established organisation
• Central Kurdish: دەزگا (dezga) — established organisation
• Lao: ສະຖາບັນ (sa thā ban) — established organisation
• Latvian: iestāde — established organisation
• Macedonian: институција (institucija) — established organisation
• Macedonian: установа (ustanova) — established organisation
• Malayalam: സ്ഥാപനം (sthāpanaṁ) — established organisation
• Māori: whareako — established organisation
• Norwegian Bokmål: institusjon — established organisation
• Iranian Persian: سازْمان (sâzmân) — established organisation
• Iranian Persian: مُؤَسِّسِه (mo'assese) — established organisation
• Iranian Persian: اِدارِه (edâre) — established organisation
• Polish: instytucja — established organisation
• Portuguese: instituição — established organisation
• Romanian: instituție — established organisation
• Russian: учрежде́ние (učreždénije) — established organisation
• Russian: заведе́ние (zavedénije) — established organisation
• Russian: организа́ция (organizácija) — established organisation
• Russian: ве́домство (védomstvo) — established organisation
• Russian: институ́ция (institúcija) — established organisation
• Scottish Gaelic: stèidheachadh — established organisation
• Serbo-Croatian: институ́ција — established organisation
• Serbo-Croatian: institúcija — established organisation
• Sikkimese: ཉམ་ཞིབ་ཁང (nyam zhib khang) — established organisation
• Slovak: inštitúcia — established organisation
• Slovene: institucija — established organisation
• Spanish: institución — established organisation
• Swahili: taasisi — established organisation
• Swahili: chuo — established organisation
• Swedish: institut — established organisation
• Tagalog: tatagin — established organisation
• Tajik: муассиса (muassisa) — established organisation
• Tajik: идора (idora) — established organisation
• Tajik: ташкилот (taškilot) — established organisation
• Thai: สถาบัน (sà-tǎa-ban) — established organisation
• Turkish: müessese — established organisation
• Turkish: kuruluş — established organisation
• Turkish: kurum — established organisation
• Ottoman Turkish: قوروم (kurum) — established organisation
• Ukrainian: устано́ва (ustanóva) — established organisation
• Ukrainian: за́клад (základ) — established organisation
• Ukrainian: організа́ція (orhanizácija) — established organisation
• Ukrainian: інститу́ція (instytúcija) — established organisation
• Urdu: اِدارَہ (idāra) — established organisation
• Uzbek: muassasa — established organisation
• Uzbek: idora — established organisation
• Uzbek: tashkilot — established organisation
• Vietnamese: cơ quan — established organisation
• Vietnamese: thiết chế — established organisation
• Azerbaijani: təsisat — custom or practice of a society or community
• Belarusian: інстыту́т (instytút) — custom or practice of a society or community
• Belarusian: інстыту́цыя (instytúcyja) — custom or practice of a society or community
• Bulgarian: пра́ктика (práktika) — custom or practice of a society or community
• Bulgarian: институ́ция (institúcija) — custom or practice of a society or community
• Chinese Mandarin: 制度 (zhìdù) — custom or practice of a society or community
• Czech: instituce — custom or practice of a society or community
• Danish: institution — custom or practice of a society or community
• Finnish: instituutio — custom or practice of a society or community
• German: Institution — custom or practice of a society or community
• Greek: θεσμός (thesmós) — custom or practice of a society or community
• Hindi: रीति (rīti) — custom or practice of a society or community
• Hindi: प्रथा (prathā) — custom or practice of a society or community
• Hungarian: intézmény — custom or practice of a society or community
• Indonesian: institusi — custom or practice of a society or community
• Indonesian: pranata — custom or practice of a society or community
• Japanese: 制度 (seido) — custom or practice of a society or community
• Kazakh: жүйе (jüie) — custom or practice of a society or community
• Korean: 제도 (jedo) — custom or practice of a society or community
• Macedonian: установа (ustanova) — custom or practice of a society or community
• Iranian Persian: رَسْم (rasm) — custom or practice of a society or community
• Polish: instytucja — custom or practice of a society or community
• Russian: институ́т (institút) — custom or practice of a society or community
• Russian: институ́ция (institúcija) — custom or practice of a society or community
• Tagalog: gawiin — custom or practice of a society or community
• Ottoman Turkish: قوروم (kurum) — custom or practice of a society or community
• Ukrainian: інститу́т (instytút) — custom or practice of a society or community
• Ukrainian: інститу́ція (instytúcija) — custom or practice of a society or community
• Vietnamese: thể chế — custom or practice of a society or community
• Bulgarian: институ́ция (institúcija) — person long established with a certain place or position
• Finnish: instituutio — person long established with a certain place or position
• German: Institution — person long established with a certain place or position
• Greek: μορφή (morfí) — person long established with a certain place or position
• Greek: προσωπικότητα (prosopikótita) — person long established with a certain place or position
• Polish: instytucja — person long established with a certain place or position