juxtaposition

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• Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation: /ˌd͡ʒʌk.stə.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
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• Australian: /ˌd͡ʒɐk.stə.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
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• New-Zealand: /ˌd͡ʒɐk.stə.pəˈzəʃ.ən/
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• CMU ARPABET: JH AH2 K S T AH0 P AH0 Z IH1 SH AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Borrowed from French juxtaposition, from Latin iuxtā (“near”) (from Latin iungō (“to join”)) + French position (“position”) (from Latin pōnō (“to place”)).

26 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: съпоста́вяне (sǎpostávjane) — the nearness of objects with little or no delimiter
• Catalan: juxtaposició — the nearness of objects with little or no delimiter
• Esperanto: kunmeto — the nearness of objects with little or no delimiter
• Finnish: vierekkäin asettelu — the nearness of objects with little or no delimiter
• French: juxtaposition — the nearness of objects with little or no delimiter
• Georgian: სიახლოვე (siaxlove) — the nearness of objects with little or no delimiter
• Hungarian: egymásmellettiség — the nearness of objects with little or no delimiter
• Hungarian: egymás mellé állítás/helyezés — the nearness of objects with little or no delimiter
• Russian: бли́зость (blízostʹ) — the nearness of objects with little or no delimiter
• Tagalog: pagkakaiba — the nearness of objects with little or no delimiter
• Catalan: juxtaposició — grammar: absence of linking elements in a group of words that are listed together
• Esperanto: nominacio — grammar: absence of linking elements in a group of words that are listed together
• Georgian: შედარება (šedareba) — grammar: absence of linking elements in a group of words that are listed together
• Portuguese: justaposição — grammar: absence of linking elements in a group of words that are listed together
• Georgian: შედარება (šedareba) — mathematics: absence of operators
• German: Juxtaposition — mathematics: absence of operators
• Irish: neas-suíomh — mathematics: absence of operators
• Georgian: შედარება (šedareba) — extra emphasis given to a comparison
• German: Gegenüberstellung — extra emphasis given to a comparison
• Hungarian: szembeállítás — extra emphasis given to a comparison
• Hungarian: szembenállás — extra emphasis given to a comparison
• Swedish: sida vid sida — extra emphasis given to a comparison
• Bulgarian: контра́ст (kontrást) — arts: contrasting sounds or colours
• Dutch: juxtapositie — arts: contrasting sounds or colours
• Georgian: შედარება (šedareba) — arts: contrasting sounds or colours
• Hungarian: párosítás — arts: contrasting sounds or colours