adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/sɪtjuːˈeɪʃənəl/
/sɪt͡ʃuˈ(w)eɪʃənəl/
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CMU ARPABET:S IH2 CH UW0 EY1 SH AH0 N AH0 L
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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adj
Meaning 1
Of or pertaining to a particular situation or situations in general.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From situation + -al.
Across languages
Translations
18 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Arabic:
ظَرْفِيّ
(ẓarfiyy)
— of or pertaining to a particular situation
Esperanto:
situacia
— of or pertaining to a particular situation
Finnish:
tilanne-
— of or pertaining to a particular situation
Finnish:
tilanteellinen
— of or pertaining to a particular situation
French:
situationnel
— of or pertaining to a particular situation
Georgian:
სიტუაციური
(siṭuaciuri)
— of or pertaining to a particular situation
Hebrew:
מצבי
— of or pertaining to a particular situation
Hebrew:
נסיבתי
— of or pertaining to a particular situation
Indonesian:
situasional
— of or pertaining to a particular situation
Kazakh:
жағдаяттық
(jağdaättyq)
— of or pertaining to a particular situation
Persian:
جایگاهی
(jâygâhi)
— of or pertaining to a particular situation
Persian:
وضعیتی
(vaz'iyati)
— of or pertaining to a particular situation
Persian:
منزلتی
(manzelati)
— of or pertaining to a particular situation
Polish:
sytuacyjny
— of or pertaining to a particular situation
Russian:
ситуацио́нный
(situaciónnyj)
— of or pertaining to a particular situation
Swedish:
situationell
— of or pertaining to a particular situation
Swedish:
situationsanpassad
— of or pertaining to a particular situation
Swedish:
situationsbunden
— of or pertaining to a particular situation
