"novelty" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈnɑvəlti/ [General-American], /ˈnɒvəlti/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-novelty.ogg [US]
Etymology: From Middle English novelte, from Old French novelté (Modern French nouveauté), from the adjective novel, ultimately from Latin novellus. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|novelte}} Middle English novelte, {{der|en|fro|novelté}} Old French novelté, {{m|fr|nouveauté}} nouveauté, {{m|fro|novel}} novel, {{der|en|la|novellus}} Latin novellus Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} novelty (not comparable)
  1. In the design of a common household item, often impractically large, and meant primarily for display rather than functional use. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: novelty act, novelty song, novelty theory, novelty value
    Sense id: en-novelty-en-adj-nTSmJxl6

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈnɑvəlti/ [General-American], /ˈnɒvəlti/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-novelty.ogg [US] Forms: novelties [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English novelte, from Old French novelté (Modern French nouveauté), from the adjective novel, ultimately from Latin novellus. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|novelte}} Middle English novelte, {{der|en|fro|novelté}} Old French novelté, {{m|fr|nouveauté}} nouveauté, {{m|fro|novel}} novel, {{der|en|la|novellus}} Latin novellus Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} novelty (countable and uncountable, plural novelties)
  1. The state of being new or novel; newness. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (state of being new): նորություն (norutʻyun) (Armenian), новост (novost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 新奇 (xīnqí) (Chinese Mandarin), novost [feminine] (Czech), nieuwigheid [feminine] (Dutch), novaĵo (Esperanto), uutuus (Finnish), nouveauté [feminine] (French), gnovitât [feminine] (Friulian), novidade [feminine] (Galician), Neuheit [feminine] (German), Neuartigkeit [feminine] (German), नवीनता (navīntā) (Hindi), újszerűség (Hungarian), újdonság (Hungarian), noveso (Ido), adhnua [masculine] (Irish), nuacht [feminine] (Irish), úrnuacht [feminine] (Irish), novità [feminine] (Italian), 珍しさ (mezurashisa) (alt: めずらしさ) (Japanese), 斬新さ (zanshin sa) (alt: ざんしんさ) (Japanese), 신기함 (sin'giham) (Korean), novitas (Latin), jaunums [masculine] (Latvian), نوی (novi) (Persian), تازگی (tâzegi) (Persian), novidade [feminine] (Portuguese), noutate (Romanian), новизна́ (novizná) [feminine] (Russian), nuvitati [feminine] (Sicilian), novedad [feminine] (Spanish), nyhet [common-gender] (Swedish), yenilik (Turkish), новизна (novyzna) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-novelty-en-noun-Heg84~AS Disambiguation of 'state of being new': 71 4 4 16 6
  2. A new product; an innovation. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (new product): նորույթ (noruytʻ) (Armenian), նորություն (norutʻyun) (Armenian), нововъведение (novovǎvedenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), uutuus (Finnish), nouveauté [feminine] (French), novidade [feminine] (Galician), Neuheit [feminine] (German), neues Produkt [neuter] (German), Krimskrams [masculine] (German), καινοτομία (kainotomía) [feminine] (Greek), újdonság (Hungarian), novajo (Ido), rud nua [masculine] (Irish), novità [feminine] (Italian), 新しいもの (atarashii mono) (alt: あたらしいもの) (Japanese), жаңалық (jañalyq) (Kazakh), жаңылык (jaŋılık) (Kyrgyz), jaunums [masculine] (Latvian), nowalijka [feminine] (Polish), nowinka (Polish), novidade [feminine] (Portuguese), нови́нка (novínka) [feminine] (Russian), novedad [feminine] (Spanish), nyhet [common-gender] (Swedish), nymodighet [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-novelty-en-noun-ek8BZMKC Disambiguation of 'new product': 5 94 0 1 0
  3. A small mass-produced trinket. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-novelty-en-noun-VoDdzkRt
  4. In novelty theory, newness, density of complexification, and dynamic change as opposed to static habituation. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-novelty-en-noun-MLTyB54p Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 26 0 9 39 16
  5. (chess) An opening move played for the first time ever (in high-level chess). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Chess
    Sense id: en-novelty-en-noun-Gtss40j4 Topics: board-games, chess, games

Inflected forms

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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "novínka",
      "sense": "new product",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "нови́нка"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "new product",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "novedad"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "new product",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "nyhet"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "new product",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "nymodighet"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "novelty"
  ],
  "word": "novelty"
}

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    "English 3-syllable words",
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Old French",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Requests for review of Arabic translations"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "novelty act"
    },
    {
      "word": "novelty song"
    },
    {
      "word": "novelty theory"
    },
    {
      "word": "novelty value"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "novelte"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English novelte",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "novelté"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French novelté",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "nouveauté"
      },
      "expansion": "nouveauté",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fro",
        "2": "novel"
      },
      "expansion": "novel",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "novellus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin novellus",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English novelte, from Old French novelté (Modern French nouveauté), from the adjective novel, ultimately from Latin novellus.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "novelty (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "nov‧el‧ty"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "My novelty calculator works fine but it hurts my hands to press the keys."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "In the design of a common household item, often impractically large, and meant primarily for display rather than functional use."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɑvəlti/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɒvəlti/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-novelty.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8a/En-us-novelty.ogg/En-us-novelty.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8a/En-us-novelty.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "novelty"
}

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