"alteration" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɒl.tə(ɹ)ˈeɪ.ʃən/ [UK], /ɔl.tɚˈeɪ.ʃən/ [US], /ɑl.tɚˈeɪ.ʃən/ [cot-caught-merger] Audio: en-us-alteration.ogg [US] Forms: alterations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Old French alteracion (French altération), from Medieval Latin alterātiō. Morphologically alter + -ation Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|alteracion}} Old French alteracion, {{m|fr|altération}} altération, {{der|en|ML.|alterātiō}} Medieval Latin alterātiō, {{suffix|en|alter|ation|nocat=1}} alter + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} alteration (countable and uncountable, plural alterations)
  1. The act of altering or making different. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-alteration-en-noun-a0LaiLWU
  2. The act of altering or making different.
    A minor adjustment to clothing, such as hemming or shortening, to make it fit better.
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-alteration-en-noun-EiY6yF7S
  3. The state of being altered; a change made in the form or nature of a thing; a changed condition. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the state of being altered): تَغَيُّر (taḡayyur) (Arabic), үҙгәреү (üźgərew) (Bashkir), промяна (promjana) [feminine] (Bulgarian), промененост (promenenost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), alteració [feminine] (Catalan), forandring [common-gender] (Danish), omslag [neuter] (Danish), muutos (Finnish), altération (French), alterasi (Indonesian), alterazione (Italian), mutatio [feminine] (Latin), forandring [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), omslag [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), modyfikacja [feminine] (Polish), zmiana [feminine] (Polish), alteração (Portuguese), alterație [feminine] (Romanian), alterare [feminine] (Romanian), переду́мывание (peredúmyvanije) [neuter] (Russian), alteración (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-alteration-en-noun-BKMgd8vb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 12 83 Disambiguation of 'the state of being altered': 1 2 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: alterationist, microalteration, realteration, unalteration Translations (the act of altering or making different): ἐξαλλαγή (exallagḗ) (Ancient Greek), تَغْيِيْر (taḡyiyr) (Arabic), alteración [feminine] (Asturian), үҙгәртеү (üźgərtew) (Bashkir), промяна (promjana) [feminine] (Bulgarian), изменение (izmenenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), alteració [feminine] (Catalan), forandring [common-gender] (Danish), ændring [common-gender] (Danish), verandering (Dutch), muutos (Finnish), altération [feminine] (French), altérer (French), alteración [feminine] (Galician), Änderung [feminine] (German), Veränderung [feminine] (German), altero (Ido), alterazione (Italian), alterātiō [feminine] (Latin), panonitanga (Maori), whakarerekētanga (Maori), endring [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), forandring [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), ପରିବର୍ତ୍ତନ (pôribôrttônô) (Odia), alteração [feminine] (Portuguese), alterare [feminine] (Romanian), modificare [feminine] (Romanian), schimbare [feminine] (Romanian), измене́ние (izmenénije) [neuter] (Russian), переде́лка (peredélka) [feminine] (Russian), переде́лывание (peredélyvanije) [neuter] (Russian), перестро́йка (perestrójka) [feminine] (Russian), преобразова́ние (preobrazovánije) [neuter] (Russian), переме́на (pereména) [feminine] (Russian), mùthadh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), atharrachadh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), caochladh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), alteración [feminine] (Spanish), cambio [masculine] (Spanish), modificación [feminine] (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'the act of altering or making different': 50 50 1

Noun [Interlingua]

Forms: alterationes [plural]
Head templates: {{head|ia|nouns|||plural|alterationes|f2accel-form=p|head=}} alteration (plural alterationes), {{ia-noun|es}} alteration (plural alterationes)
  1. change, alteration
    Sense id: en-alteration-ia-noun-eP3OM6Of Categories (other): Interlingua entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1594, Richard Hooker, Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity",
          "text": "…alteration, though it be from worse to better, hath in it inconveniences…",
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          "_dis1": "1 2 97",
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          "roman": "taḡayyur",
          "sense": "the state of being altered",
          "word": "تَغَيُّر"
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          "tags": [
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          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "promenenost",
          "sense": "the state of being altered",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "the state of being altered",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "alteració"
        },
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          "_dis1": "1 2 97",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "the state of being altered",
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        },
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        {
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          "sense": "the state of being altered",
          "word": "muutos"
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          "word": "altération"
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        {
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          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "the state of being altered",
          "word": "alterasi"
        },
        {
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "the state of being altered",
          "word": "alterazione"
        },
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          "_dis1": "1 2 97",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "the state of being altered",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mutatio"
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          "code": "nb",
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          "sense": "the state of being altered",
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "forandring"
        },
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          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
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          ],
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "the state of being altered",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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        },
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "the state of being altered",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "zmiana"
        },
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "the state of being altered",
          "word": "alteração"
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          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "the state of being altered",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "alterație"
        },
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          "_dis1": "1 2 97",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "the state of being altered",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "alterare"
        },
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "peredúmyvanije",
          "sense": "the state of being altered",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "переду́мывание"
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          "sense": "the state of being altered",
          "word": "alteración"
        }
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      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "taḡyiyr",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "word": "تَغْيِيْر"
    },
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      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alteración"
    },
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      "code": "ba",
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izmenenie",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alteració"
    },
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      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "forandring"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "ændring"
    },
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      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "word": "verandering"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "word": "muutos"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "altération"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "word": "altérer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alteración"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Änderung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Veränderung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "exallagḗ",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "word": "ἐξαλλαγή"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "word": "altero"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "word": "alterazione"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alterātiō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "word": "panonitanga"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "word": "whakarerekētanga"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "endring"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "forandring"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "or",
      "lang": "Odia",
      "roman": "pôribôrttônô",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "word": "ପରିବର୍ତ୍ତନ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alteração"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alterare"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "modificare"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "schimbare"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "izmenénije",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "измене́ние"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "peredélka",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "переде́лка"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "peredélyvanije",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "переде́лывание"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "perestrójka",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "перестро́йка"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "preobrazovánije",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "преобразова́ние"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pereména",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "переме́на"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mùthadh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "atharrachadh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "caochladh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alteración"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cambio"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 1",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the act of altering or making different",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "code": "mi",
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      "code": "or",
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      "word": "ପରିବର୍ତ୍ତନ"
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "gd",
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      "word": "cambio"
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      "code": "ar",
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      "sense": "the state of being altered",
      "word": "تَغَيُّر"
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      "code": "ba",
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      "sense": "the state of being altered",
      "word": "үҙгәреү"
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      "sense": "the state of being altered",
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      "code": "ca",
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      "code": "da",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "the state of being altered",
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "the state of being altered",
      "word": "alterasi"
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      "code": "it",
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      "word": "mutatio"
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      "sense": "the state of being altered",
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the state of being altered",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "modyfikacja"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "the state of being altered",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "zmiana"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "the state of being altered",
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    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the state of being altered",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "alterație"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "peredúmyvanije",
      "sense": "the state of being altered",
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      "sense": "the state of being altered",
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