insulation

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˌɪnsjʊˈleɪʃən/
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• US: /ˌɪnsəˈleɪʃən/
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• rhymes with -eɪʃən
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• CMU ARPABET: IH2 N S AH0 L EY1 SH AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree English insulate Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ion English insulation From insulate + -ion.

57 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Armenian: մեկուսացում (mekusacʻum) — The act of insulating
• Armenian: առանձնացում (aṙanjnacʻum) — The act of insulating
• Chinese Mandarin: 孤立 (gūlì) — The act of insulating
• Esperanto: izolado — The act of insulating
• Finnish: eristys — The act of insulating
• Finnish: eristäminen — The act of insulating
• French: isolation — The act of insulating
• German: Isolation — The act of insulating
• Greek: μόνωση (mónosi) — The act of insulating
• Italian: isolamento — The act of insulating
• Italian: coibentazione — The act of insulating
• Macedonian: изолирање (izoliranje) — The act of insulating
• Macedonian: изолација (izolacija) — The act of insulating
• Portuguese: insulação — The act of insulating
• Portuguese: isolamento — The act of insulating
• Romanian: izolare — The act of insulating
• Russian: изоли́рование (izolírovanije) — The act of insulating
• Russian: изоля́ция (izoljácija) — The act of insulating
• Spanish: aislamiento — The act of insulating
• Spanish: aislación — The act of insulating
• Spanish: insulación — The act of insulating
• Swedish: isolering — The act of insulating
• Tagalog: sabukod — The act of insulating
• Finnish: eristyneisyys — The state of being insulated
• Finnish: eristäytyneisyys — The state of being insulated
• French: isolement — The state of being insulated
• Italian: isolamento — The state of being insulated
• Italian: coibentamento — The state of being insulated
• Finnish: eriste — Any of a variety of materials designed to reduce the flow of heat, either from or into a building
• French: isolant — Any of a variety of materials designed to reduce the flow of heat, either from or into a building
• Indonesian: isolator — Any of a variety of materials designed to reduce the flow of heat, either from or into a building
• Italian: isolante termico — Any of a variety of materials designed to reduce the flow of heat, either from or into a building
• Armenian: մեկուսացում (mekusacʻum) — The act of separating a body from others
• Finnish: eristys — The act of separating a body from others
• Finnish: eristäminen — The act of separating a body from others
• German: Dämmung — The act of separating a body from others
• German: Isolierung — The act of separating a body from others
• Greek: μόνωση (mónosi) — The act of separating a body from others
• Macedonian: изолирање (izoliranje) — The act of separating a body from others
• Macedonian: изолација (izolacija) — The act of separating a body from others
• Polish: izolacja — The act of separating a body from others
• Romanian: separare — The act of separating a body from others
• Romanian: izolare — The act of separating a body from others
• Russian: изоли́рование (izolírovanije) — The act of separating a body from others
• Russian: изоля́ция (izoljácija) — The act of separating a body from others
• Swedish: isolering — The act of separating a body from others
• Finnish: eriste — a medium in which it is possible to maintain an electrical field with little supply of energy from additional sources
• Greek: μόνωση (mónosi) — a medium in which it is possible to maintain an electrical field with little supply of energy from additional sources
• Indonesian: isolator — a medium in which it is possible to maintain an electrical field with little supply of energy from additional sources
• Kazakh: оқшаулама (oqşaulama) — a medium in which it is possible to maintain an electrical field with little supply of energy from additional sources
• Macedonian: изолација (izolacija) — a medium in which it is possible to maintain an electrical field with little supply of energy from additional sources
• Macedonian: изола́тор (izolátor) — a medium in which it is possible to maintain an electrical field with little supply of energy from additional sources
• Romanian: izolație — a medium in which it is possible to maintain an electrical field with little supply of energy from additional sources
• Russian: изоля́ция (izoljácija) — a medium in which it is possible to maintain an electrical field with little supply of energy from additional sources
• Russian: изоля́тор (izoljátor) — a medium in which it is possible to maintain an electrical field with little supply of energy from additional sources
• Swedish: isolering — a medium in which it is possible to maintain an electrical field with little supply of energy from additional sources
• Swedish: isolator — a medium in which it is possible to maintain an electrical field with little supply of energy from additional sources