promising

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• General-American: /ˈpɹɑmɪsɪŋ/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈpɹɒmɪsɪŋ/
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• CMU ARPABET: P R AA1 M AH0 S IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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43 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Armenian: խոստումնալից (xostumnalicʻ) — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Belarusian: шматабяца́ючы (šmatabjacájučy) — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Belarusian: многаабяца́ючы (mnohaabjacájučy) — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Bulgarian: (много)обещаващ — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Catalan: prometedor — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Chinese Mandarin: 有為 /有为 (yǒuwéi) — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Chinese Mandarin: 有望 (yǒuwàng) — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Czech: slibný — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Czech: nadějný — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Dutch: hoopgevend — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Dutch: veelbelovend — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Esperanto: promesanta — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Finnish: lupaava — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• French: prometteur — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• German: vielversprechend — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• German: erfolgsversprechend — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Hindi: होनहार (honhār) — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Hungarian: ígéretes — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Hungarian: biztató — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Hungarian: reményteli — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Hungarian: reménykeltő — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Hungarian: sokat ígérő — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Irish: tréitheach — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Italian: incoraggiante — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Italian: promettente — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Japanese: 有望な (yūbō-na) — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Japanese: 有為な (yūi-na) — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Korean: 약속하는 (yaksokhaneun) — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Latin: magnae speī — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Norwegian Bokmål: lovende — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Portuguese: promissor — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Russian: многообеща́ющий (mnogoobeščájuščij) — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Russian: перспекти́вный (perspektívnyj) — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Scottish Gaelic: gealltanach — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Scottish Gaelic: dòchasach — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Spanish: prometedor — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Spanish: halagüeño — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Spanish: prometiente — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Swedish: lovande — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Swedish: löftesrik — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Ukrainian: багатообіця́ючий (bahatoobicjájučyj) — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Ukrainian: багатообіця́льний (bahatoobicjálʹnyj) — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion
• Ukrainian: перспекти́вний (perspektývnyj) — showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion