redemption

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• /ɹɪˈdɛmpʃən/
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• CMU ARPABET: R IH0 D EH1 M P SH AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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• CMU ARPABET 2: R IH0 D EH1 M SH AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English redempcioun, from Old French redemption, from Latin redemptio. Doublet of ransom. Displaced native Old English ālīesung, ālīesnes.

77 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: فِدَاء (fidāʔ) — the act of redeeming or something redeemed
• Bulgarian: откупване (otkupvane) — the act of redeeming or something redeemed
• Czech: vykoupení — the act of redeeming or something redeemed
• Dutch: verlossing — the act of redeeming or something redeemed
• Dutch: zaligmaking — the act of redeeming or something redeemed
• Ewe: fexexeɖeta — the act of redeeming or something redeemed
• Finnish: lunastaminen — the act of redeeming or something redeemed
• Finnish: lunastus — the act of redeeming or something redeemed
• French: rédemption — the act of redeeming or something redeemed
• Galician: redención — the act of redeeming or something redeemed
• German: Erlösung — the act of redeeming or something redeemed
• Hebrew: פִּדְיוֹן (pidyón) — the act of redeeming or something redeemed
• Irish: slánú — the act of redeeming or something redeemed
• Japanese: 償還 (shōkan) — the act of redeeming or something redeemed
• Macedonian: о́ткуп (ótkup) — the act of redeeming or something redeemed
• Macedonian: откупу́вање (otkupúvanje) — the act of redeeming or something redeemed
• Manx: aachionnaghey — the act of redeeming or something redeemed
• Portuguese: redenção — the act of redeeming or something redeemed
• Spanish: redención — the act of redeeming or something redeemed
• Swedish: återlösning — the act of redeeming or something redeemed
• Turkish: kefaret — the act of redeeming or something redeemed
• Bulgarian: откупване (otkupvane) — the recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article
• Czech: vykoupení — the recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article
• Dutch: vrijkoping — the recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article
• Dutch: afkoping — the recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article
• Ewe: fexexeɖeta — the recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article
• Finnish: lunastus — the recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article
• French: rédemption — the recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article
• Galician: amortización — the recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article
• German: Loskauf — the recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article
• Irish: fuascailt — the recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article
• Macedonian: о́ткуп (ótkup) — the recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article
• Macedonian: откупу́вање (otkupúvanje) — the recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article
• Portuguese: amortização — the recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article
• Russian: вы́куп (výkup) — the recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article
• Spanish: amortización — the recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article
• Swedish: lösen — the recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article
• Arabic: خَلَاص (ḵalāṣ) — salvation from sin
• Bulgarian: изкупле́ние (izkuplénie) — salvation from sin
• Chinese Mandarin: 救贖 /救赎 (jiùshú) — salvation from sin
• Czech: vykoupení — salvation from sin
• Dutch: vergiffenis — salvation from sin
• Dutch: zaligmaking — salvation from sin
• Esperanto: elaĉeto — salvation from sin
• Ewe: fexexeɖeta — salvation from sin
• Finnish: lunastus — salvation from sin
• Finnish: pelastus — salvation from sin
• Finnish: vapahdus — salvation from sin
• French: rédemption — salvation from sin
• German: Erlösung — salvation from sin
• Greek: λύτρωση (lýtrosi) — salvation from sin
• Hebrew: גְּאֻלָּה (g'ulá) — salvation from sin
• Hungarian: megváltás — salvation from sin
• Irish: slánú — salvation from sin
• Korean: 속죄 (sokjoe) — salvation from sin
• Latin: redemptiō — salvation from sin
• Macedonian: искупу́вање (iskupúvanje) — salvation from sin
• Norwegian Nynorsk: frelse — salvation from sin
• Norwegian Nynorsk: forløysing — salvation from sin
• Polish: odkupienie — salvation from sin
• Polish: zbawienie — salvation from sin
• Portuguese: redenção — salvation from sin
• Romanian: mântuire — salvation from sin
• Russian: искупле́ние (iskuplénije) — salvation from sin
• Spanish: redención — salvation from sin
• Swedish: frälsning — salvation from sin
• Swedish: återlösning — salvation from sin
• Tocharian B: tsälpālñe — salvation from sin
• Ukrainian: відку́плення (vidkúplennja) — salvation from sin
• Bulgarian: откуп (otkup) — rescue upon payment of a ransom
• Czech: vykoupení — rescue upon payment of a ransom
• Ewe: fexexeɖeta — rescue upon payment of a ransom
• Hungarian: kiváltás — rescue upon payment of a ransom
• Irish: fuascailt — rescue upon payment of a ransom
• Macedonian: о́ткуп (ótkup) — rescue upon payment of a ransom
• Portuguese: resgate — rescue upon payment of a ransom
• Swedish: återlösning — rescue upon payment of a ransom