"VN" meaning in All languages combined

See VN on Wiktionary

Proper name [Afrikaans]

Head templates: {{head|af|proper noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} VN, {{af-proper noun}} VN
  1. Initialism of Verenigde Nasies (United Nations) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Verenigde Nasies (extra: United Nations)

Proper name [Dutch]

Audio: Nl-VN.ogg
Etymology: From Verenigde (“United”) Naties f pl (“Nations”). Etymology templates: {{m|nl|verenigd|Verenigde|United}} Verenigde (“United”), {{m|nl|natie|Naties|Nations|g=f-p}} Naties f pl (“Nations”) Head templates: {{nl-proper noun}} VN ?
  1. UN
    Sense id: en-VN-nl-name-RII0CvKE Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [English]

Audio: en-au-VN.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|adjective}} VN
  1. (online gaming) Initialism of very nice (complimenting a play). Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: very nice (extra: complimenting a play) Categories (topical): Video games
    Sense id: en-VN-en-adj-4QMhrw1W Topics: games, gaming
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: V.N., V. N.

Noun [English]

Audio: en-au-VN.ogg [Australia] Forms: VNs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} VN (plural VNs)
  1. (veterinary, UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa) Initialism of veterinary nurse. Tags: Australia, Ireland, New-Zealand, South-Africa, UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: veterinary nurse
  2. (medicine) Initialism of vocational nurse. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: vocational nurse Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-VN-en-noun-9T1xxTIT Topics: medicine, sciences
  3. (software) Initialism of visual novel. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: visual novel Categories (topical): Software
    Sense id: en-VN-en-noun-SomnzPUE Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 20 4 61 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, software
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: V.N., V. N. Derived forms: LVN Coordinate_terms: DVM, VMD, LPN, NP, PN, RN

Proper name [German]

Audio: De-VN.ogg
Etymology: From Vereinte (“United”) Nationen (“Nations”). Etymology templates: {{m|de|vereint|Vereinte|United}} Vereinte (“United”), {{m|de|Nation|Nationen|Nations}} Nationen (“Nations”) Head templates: {{head|de|noun|g=f-p}} VN f pl
  1. Initialism of Vereinte Nationen (United Nations) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, feminine, initialism, plural Alternative form of: Vereinte Nationen (extra: United Nations)
    Sense id: en-VN-de-name-c6lJUwl7 Categories (other): German links with redundant wikilinks, German entries with incorrect language header, German pluralia tantum Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of German pluralia tantum: 91 9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [German]

Audio: De-VN.ogg
Head templates: {{head|de|noun|g=m}} VN m
  1. Abbreviation of Versicherungsnehmer. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, masculine Alternative form of: Versicherungsnehmer
    Sense id: en-VN-de-noun-OLTLbpn7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [Romanian]

Head templates: {{head|ro|proper noun}} VN
  1. Abbreviation of Vrancea, a county in Romania. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Vrancea (extra: a county in Romania)
    Sense id: en-VN-ro-name-2T3sr69Q Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Symbol [Translingual]

Head templates: {{head|mul|symbol|||or||or||or||cat2=|f1lang=en|f1nolink=|f2lang=en|f2nolink=|f3lang=en|f3nolink=|f4lang=en|f4nolink=|head=|head2=|head3=|head4=|sc=Latn|sort=}} VN, {{mul-symbol}} VN
  1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Vietnam since 1976. Synonyms: VNM
    Sense id: en-VN-mul-symbol-XHqBgr1d Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
  2. (international standards, obsolete) Former ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for South Vietnam from 1974 to 1976. Tags: obsolete Synonyms: VNM
    Sense id: en-VN-mul-symbol-05YkHcDL Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Translingual terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of Translingual terms with redundant script codes: 41 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: VD (english: formerly North Vietnam)

Proper name [Vietnamese]

Head templates: {{head|vi|proper noun}} VN
  1. Initialism of Việt Nam (“Vietnam”) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Việt Nam (extra: Vietnam)
    Sense id: en-VN-vi-name-nZa4wnKX Categories (other): Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for VN meaning in All languages combined (13.2kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.