"vicissitude" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Dutch]

Forms: vicissitudes [plural], vicissitudetje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: Borrowed from French vicissitude. Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|fr|vicissitude}} French vicissitude Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-s|vicissitudetje}} vicissitude f (plural vicissitudes, diminutive vicissitudetje n)
  1. vicissitude Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-vicissitude-nl-noun-gAROcNu0 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Noun [English]

IPA: /vɪˈsɪs.ɪˌt(j)uːd/ [UK, US], /vaɪˈsɪs.ɪˌtuːd/ [UK, US] Forms: vicissitudes [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French vicissitude, from Latin vicissitūdō (“change”), from vicissim (“on the other hand, in turn”), from vicis (“change, vicissitude”), whence Spanish vez and French fois (“time (as in "next time"), occurrence”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*-tus}}, {{der|en|frm|vicissitude}} Middle French vicissitude, {{der|en|la|vicissitūdō||change}} Latin vicissitūdō (“change”), {{m|la|vicissim||on the other hand, in turn}} vicissim (“on the other hand, in turn”), {{m|la|vicis||change, vicissitude}} vicis (“change, vicissitude”), {{cog|es|vez}} Spanish vez, {{cog|fr|fois||time (as in "next time"), occurrence}} French fois (“time (as in "next time"), occurrence”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} vicissitude (plural vicissitudes)
  1. Regular change or succession from one thing to another, or one part of a cycle to the next; alternation; mutual succession; interchange. Synonyms: ups and downs [informal] Translations (regular change or succession from one thing to another): تبدل [masculine] (Arabic), смяна (smjana) [feminine] (Bulgarian), редуване (reduvane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), vicissitud [feminine] (Catalan), onbestendigheid (Dutch), vaihtelu (Finnish), vicissitude [feminine] (French), ცვალებადობა (cvalebadoba) (Georgian), Unbeständigkeit [feminine] (German), Wandel [masculine] (German), tréimhseacht [feminine] (Irish), vicissitudine [feminine] (Italian), 변천 (byeoncheon) (alt: 變遷) (Korean), vicissitūdō [feminine] (Latin), guherîn [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), vicissitude [feminine] (Portuguese), сме́на (sména) [feminine] (Russian), чередова́ние (čeredovánije) [neuter] (Russian), vicisitud [feminine] (Spanish), değişim (Turkish), istikrarsızlık (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-vicissitude-en-noun-MvQG4UcF Disambiguation of 'regular change or succession from one thing to another': 91 9
  2. (often in the plural) A change, especially in one's life or fortunes. Tags: in-plural, often Translations (a change, especially in one's life or fortunes): تقلب الأحوال [masculine] (Arabic), превра́тност (prevrátnost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), vicissitud [feminine] (Catalan), 沧桑 (cāngsāng) (Chinese Mandarin), wisselvalligheid (Dutch), käänne (Finnish), vicissitude [feminine] (French), უკუღმართობა (uḳuɣmartoba) (Georgian), Wandel [masculine] (German), Wechsel [masculine] (German), Veränderung [feminine] (German), vicissitudine [feminine] (Italian), vicissitūdō [feminine] (Latin), vicissitās (Latin), werçerx [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), vicissitude [feminine] (Portuguese), vicisitudine [feminine] (Romanian), превра́тность (prevrátnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), непостоя́нство (nepostojánstvo) [feminine] (Russian), vicisitud [feminine] (Spanish), değişim (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-vicissitude-en-noun-tlpYKNjF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of "a change, especially in one's life or fortunes": 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: vicar, vicarious, vice-, vice versa

Noun [French]

IPA: /vi.si.si.tyd/ Forms: vicissitudes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin vicissitūdō. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|la|vicissitūdō|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin vicissitūdō, {{bor+|fr|la|vicissitūdō}} Borrowed from Latin vicissitūdō Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} vicissitude f (plural vicissitudes)
  1. vicissitude Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-vicissitude-fr-noun-gAROcNu0 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /vi.si.siˈtu.d͡ʒi/ [Brazil], /vi.si.siˈtu.d͡ʒi/ [Brazil], /vi.si.siˈtu.de/ [Southern-Brazil], /vi.si.siˈtu.dɨ/ [Portugal], [vi.si.siˈtu.ðɨ] [Portugal], /vi.si.siˈtu.dɨ/ [Portugal], [vi.si.siˈtu.ðɨ] [Portugal], /bi.si.siˈtu.dɨ/ [Northern, Portugal], [bi.si.siˈtu.ðɨ] [Northern, Portugal] Forms: vicissitudes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin vicissitūdō. Etymology templates: {{bor|pt|la|vicissitūdō}} Latin vicissitūdō Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} vicissitude f (plural vicissitudes)
  1. vicissitude (regular change or succession from one thing to another) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-vicissitude-pt-noun-VBhFARFT Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 54 46
  2. an unfortunate occurrence Tags: feminine Synonyms: revés, infortúnio
    Sense id: en-vicissitude-pt-noun-sF3iarNr Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 54 46

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1789, George Washington, First Inaugural Address",
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        {
          "ref": "2003 November 18, “US redeployments afoot in Asia”, in Christian Science Monitor, page 6",
          "text": "The vicissitudes of war in Iraq cast a dreary backdrop for Donald Rumsfeld's first visit to Asian military allies since he became US Defense Secretary in 2001.",
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          "ref": "2005, Tony Judt, “Culture Wars”, in Postwar: A history of Europe since 1945, London: Vintage Books, published 2010",
          "text": "Engaged intellectuals were obliged to take a stand on the side of progress and History, whatever the occasional moral vicissitudes.",
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          "ref": "September 8 2022, Stephen Bates, “Queen Elizabeth II obituary”, in The Guardian",
          "text": "Despite all the monarchy’s vicissitudes, however, Queen Elizabeth II, a figure from another age, who was stiff and formal and not noticeably particularly warm and empathetic, had won and retained the affection, loyalty and support of the overwhelming majority of the British public, who respected her for her diligence and sense of duty.",
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          "word": "تقلب الأحوال"
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          "word": "沧桑"
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          "word": "უკუღმართობა"
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          "tags": [
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          "sense": "a change, especially in one's life or fortunes",
          "word": "vicissitās"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "უკუღმართობა"
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      "tags": [
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  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "French 4-syllable words",
        "French countable nouns",
        "French entries with incorrect language header",
        "French feminine nouns",
        "French lemmas",
        "French nouns",
        "French terms borrowed from Latin",
        "French terms derived from Latin",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "vicissitude"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "vicissitude",
          "vicissitude#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vi.si.si.tyd/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vicissitude"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Portuguese 5-syllable words",
    "Portuguese countable nouns",
    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese feminine nouns",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese nouns",
    "Portuguese terms borrowed from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "vicissitūdō"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin vicissitūdō",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin vicissitūdō.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vicissitudes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "vicissitude f (plural vicissitudes)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "vi‧cis‧si‧tu‧de"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "vicissitude (regular change or succession from one thing to another)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "vicissitude",
          "vicissitude#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "an unfortunate occurrence"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "revés"
        },
        {
          "word": "infortúnio"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vi.si.siˈtu.d͡ʒi/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/vi.si.siˈtu.d͡ʒi/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/vi.si.siˈtu.de/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/vi.si.siˈtu.dɨ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vi.si.siˈtu.ðɨ]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/vi.si.siˈtu.dɨ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vi.si.siˈtu.ðɨ]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bi.si.siˈtu.dɨ/",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bi.si.siˈtu.ðɨ]",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Portugal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "vicissitude"
}

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