suggestion

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• Received-Pronunciation: /səˈd͡ʒɛst.ʃən/
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• Received-Pronunciation: [səˈd͡ʒɛʃ.t͡ʃən]
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• Canada, General-American: /sə(ɡ)ˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃən/
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• Australian, New-Zealand: /səˈd͡ʒes.t͡ʃən/
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• CMU ARPABET: S AH0 JH EH1 S CH AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English suggestion, from Anglo-Norman suggestioun, sugestiun, from Latin suggestiō, from suggerō (“suggest”, verb), from Latin sub- (“from below, up”) + gerō (“to bring”). Equivalent to suggest + -ion. Related to English up-, cast.

113 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: sugjerim — something suggested
• Albanian: propozim — something suggested
• Arabic: اِقْتِرَاح (iqtirāḥ) — something suggested
• Arabic: مُقْتَرَح (muqtaraḥ) — something suggested
• Armenian: առաջարկություն (aṙaǰarkutʻyun) — something suggested
• Azerbaijani: təklif — something suggested
• Basque: iradokizun — something suggested
• Belarusian: прапано́ва (prapanóva) — something suggested
• Bulgarian: предложе́ние (predložénie) — something suggested
• Burmese: အကြံပေးချက် (a.krampe:hkyak) — something suggested
• Catalan: suggeriment — something suggested
• Chinese Mandarin: 建議 /建议 (jiànyì) — something suggested
• Chinese Mandarin: 提議 /提议 (tíyì) — something suggested
• Chinese Mandarin: 提案 (tí'àn) — something suggested
• Czech: návrh — something suggested
• Danish: forslag — something suggested
• Dutch: voorstel — something suggested
• Esperanto: sugesto — something suggested
• Estonian: ettepanek — something suggested
• Finnish: ehdotus — something suggested
• Finnish: aloite — something suggested
• French: suggestion — something suggested
• French: proposition — something suggested
• Galician: suxestión — something suggested
• Georgian: წინადადება (c̣inadadeba) — something suggested
• German: Vorschlag — something suggested
• Greek: πρόταση (prótasi) — something suggested
• Hebrew: הַצָּעָה (hatsa'á) — something suggested
• Hindi: सुझाव (sujhāv) — something suggested
• Hindi: प्रस्ताव (prastāv) — something suggested
• Hungarian: javaslat — something suggested
• Hungarian: tanács — something suggested
• Hungarian: ajánlat — something suggested
• Italian: suggestione — something suggested
• Italian: suggerimento — something suggested
• Italian: proposta — something suggested
• Japanese: 提案 (teian) — something suggested
• Kazakh: ұсыныс (ūsynys) — something suggested
• Khmer: ការឲ្យយោបល់ (kaa ʼaoy yoobɑl) — something suggested
• Khmer: យោបល់ (yoobɑl) — something suggested
• Korean: 제안 (jean) — something suggested
• Northern Kurdish: pêşniyar — something suggested
• Northern Kurdish: pêşniyaz — something suggested
• Northern Kurdish: teklîf — something suggested
• Kyrgyz: сунуш (sunuş) — something suggested
• Lao: ຂໍ້ສະເຫນີ (khǭ sa nœ̄) — something suggested
• Latin: suggestiō — something suggested
• Macedonian: предлог (predlog) — something suggested
• Malay: cadangan — something suggested
• Malayalam: നിർദ്ദേശം (niṟddēśaṁ) — something suggested
• Mongolian: төлөвлөгөө (tölövlögöö) — something suggested
• Mongolian: ᠲᠥᠯᠦᠪᠯᠡᠭᠡ (tölüblege) — something suggested
• Norwegian Bokmål: forslag — something suggested
• Norwegian Nynorsk: forslag — something suggested
• Iranian Persian: پیشْنِهاد (pišnehâd) — something suggested
• Plautdietsch: Väaschlach — something suggested
• Polish: propozycja — something suggested
• Polish: sugestia — something suggested
• Portuguese: sugestão — something suggested
• Portuguese: proposta — something suggested
• Romanian: sugestionare — something suggested
• Romanian: sugestie — something suggested
• Romanian: propunere — something suggested
• Russian: предложе́ние (predložénije) — something suggested
• Northern Sami: evttohus — something suggested
• Serbo-Croatian: пре́длог — something suggested
• Serbo-Croatian: прије́длог — something suggested
• Serbo-Croatian: prédlog — something suggested
• Serbo-Croatian: prijédlog — something suggested
• Slovak: návrh — something suggested
• Slovene: predlog — something suggested
• Spanish: sugerencia — something suggested
• Spanish: propuesta — something suggested
• Swedish: förslag — something suggested
• Tagalog: mungkahi — something suggested
• Tajik: пешниҳод (pešnihod) — something suggested
• Tajik: таклиф (taklif) — something suggested
• Thai: ข้อเสนอ (kɔ̂ɔ-sà-nə̌ə) — something suggested
• Thai: ข้อเสนอแนะ (kɔ̂ɔ-sà-nə̌ə-nɛ́) — something suggested
• Turkish: öneri — something suggested
• Turkish: teklif — something suggested
• Turkmen: teklip — something suggested
• Ukrainian: пропози́ція (propozýcija) — something suggested
• Urdu: سِفارِش (sifāriś) — something suggested
• Urdu: تَجْوِیز (tajvīz) — something suggested
• Uyghur: تەكلىپ (teklip) — something suggested
• Uzbek: taklif — something suggested
• Uzbek: taqdim — something suggested
• Vietnamese: sự gợi ý — something suggested
• Yiddish: פֿאָרשלאָג (forshlog) — something suggested
• Bulgarian: предложе́ние (predložénie) — act of suggestion
• Bulgarian: предлагане (predlagane) — act of suggestion
• Catalan: suggestió — act of suggestion
• Catalan: suggeriment — act of suggestion
• Czech: návrh — act of suggestion
• Finnish: ehdottaminen — act of suggestion
• Hungarian: javaslat — act of suggestion
• Italian: suggerimento — act of suggestion
• Polish: sugestia — act of suggestion
• Portuguese: sugestão — act of suggestion
• Romanian: sugestionare — act of suggestion
• Romanian: sugestie — act of suggestion
• Northern Sami: evttoheapmi — act of suggestion
• Spanish: sugestión — act of suggestion
• Catalan: suggestió — psychology: something implied
• Finnish: käsitys — psychology: something implied
• Finnish: mielikuva — psychology: something implied
• German: Suggestion — psychology: something implied
• Portuguese: sugestão — psychology: something implied
• Spanish: sugestión — psychology: something implied
• Bulgarian: внушение (vnušenie) — the act of exercising control over a hypnotised subject by communicating some belief or impulse by means of words or gestures; the idea so suggested
• Finnish: suggestio — the act of exercising control over a hypnotised subject by communicating some belief or impulse by means of words or gestures; the idea so suggested
• Hungarian: szuggesztió — the act of exercising control over a hypnotised subject by communicating some belief or impulse by means of words or gestures; the idea so suggested