vendetta

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• /vɛnˈdɛtə/
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• US: [vɛnˈdɛɾə]
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• CMU ARPABET: V EH0 N D EH1 T AH0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Borrowed from Italian vendetta (“revenge”), from Latin vindicta. See vindicate, avenge.

72 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: gjakmarrje — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Armenian: արյան վրիժառություն (aryan vrižaṙutʻyun) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Armenian: վենդետա (vendeta) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Catalan: revenja — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Catalan: venjança — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Chechen: чӏир (čʼir) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Chinese Mandarin: 仇殺 /仇杀 (chóushā) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Chinese Mandarin: 互相傷害 /互相伤害 — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Chinese Mandarin: 以怨報怨 /以怨报怨 — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Corsican: vindetta — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Corsican: vendetta — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Czech: vendeta — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Czech: krevní msta — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Danish: blodhævn — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Dutch: vete — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Dutch: vendetta — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Dutch: bloedwraak — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Esperanto: venĝiro — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Estonian: vendeta — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Estonian: veritasu — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Finnish: verikosto — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• French: vendetta — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Georgian: სისხლის აღება (sisxlis aɣeba) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Georgian: ვენდეტა (vendeṭa) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• German: Blutfehde — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• German: Vendetta — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Greek: βεντέτα (ventéta) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Hungarian: vérbosszú — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Icelandic: blóðhefnd — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Ido: vendetta — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Italian: faida — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Japanese: 確執 (kakushitsu) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Japanese: フェーデ (fēde) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Kannada: ಕಡುಹಗೆತನ (kaḍuhagetana) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Kannada: ಮನೆತನದ ಹಗೆತನ (manetanada hagetana) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Northern Kurdish: xwîndarî — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Northern Kurdish: xîndarî — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Northern Kurdish: xûndarî — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Northern Kurdish: xwêndarî — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Northern Kurdish: vendeta — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Malayalam: ബന്ധുഹത്യാപ്രതികാരം (bandhuhatyāpratikāraṁ) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Nogai: карым (karım) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Norwegian Bokmål: blodhevn — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Ossetian: тугфидынад (tugfidynad) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Persian: دشمنی خونی (došmani-e xuni) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Persian: کینخواهی (kin-xâhi) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Polish: wendeta — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Polish: wróżda — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Polish: zemsta — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Portuguese: rivalidade — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Romanian: vendetă — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Russian: кро́вная месть (króvnaja mestʹ) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Russian: венде́тта (vendétta) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Russian: вражда́ (vraždá) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Scottish Gaelic: falachd — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Serbo-Croatian: vendeta — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Slovak: vendeta — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Spanish: vendetta — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Spanish: venganza de sangre — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Spanish: venganza — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Swedish: vendetta — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Swedish: blodshämnd — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Tagalog: rido — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Tamil: பரம்பரைப்பகை (paramparaippakai) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Turkish: kan davası — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Ukrainian: кро́вна по́мста (króvna pómsta) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Ukrainian: венде́та (vendéta) — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Venetan: vendéta — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Vietnamese: thù máu — bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
• Japanese: 私怨 (shien) — personal grudge
• Japanese: 私恨 (shikon) — personal grudge
• Japanese: 私憤 (shifun) — personal grudge