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/r/Word_of_The_Hour is a community to help you expand your vocabulary. Every hour, a new vocabulary word is featured along with translations into 10+ languages including French, German, Hindi, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, and more.
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We share one vocabulary word every hour along with translations into French, German, Hindi, Italian, and Spanish.
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Disclaimer
This is the bare minimum to motivate people to learn new words. Our translations are sometimes good, often alright, but quite frequently bad!
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English: integrity
the state or quality of being entire or complete
wholeness; entireness
unbroken state
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Translations
Catalan: integritat
Esperanto: integreco
French: intégrité
Galician: integridade
German: die Integrität
Hindi: अभिन्नता
Italian: integrità
Portuguese: integridade
Romanian: integritate
Spanish: integridad
Swedish: integritet
Welsh: cywirdeb
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English: humanity
the peculiar nature of man, by which he is distinguished from other beings
especially, a disposition to relieve persons or animals in distress, and to treat all creatures with kindness and tenderness
the quality of being human
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Translations
Esperanto: homeco
French: humanité
Galician: humanidade
German: die Humanität
Hindi: मानविकी
Italian: umanità
Portuguese: humanidade
Romanian: umanitate
Spanish: humanidad
Swedish: mänsklighet
Welsh: Dyniaethau
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English: orbit
the path described by a heavenly body in its periodical revolution around another body
the cavity or socket of the skull in which the eye and its appendages are situated
an orb or ball
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Translations
Catalan: òrbita
Esperanto: orbito
French: orbite
Galician: órbita
German: der Orbit
Italian: orbita
Portuguese: órbita
Romanian: orbită
Spanish: órbita
Swedish: omlopsbana
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English: deformity
want of proper form or symmetry
the state of being deformed
any unnatural form or shape
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Translations
Catalan: deformitat
Esperanto: misformaĵo
Galician: deformidade
German: die Deformation
Italian: deformità
Portuguese: deformidade
Romanian: deformitate
Spanish: deformidad
Swedish: missbildning
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English: acute
sharp at the end
ending in a sharp point
attended with symptoms of some degree of severity, and coming speedily to a crisis
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Translations
Catalan: agut
Chinese: 敏銳的/敏锐的; 激烈的; 急性的
Esperanto: akuta
French: aigu
Galician: agudo
German: akut
Hindi: कुशाग्र
Italian: acuto
Japanese: 急性 / きゅうせい
Portuguese: agudo
Romanian: acut
Spanish: agudo
Swedish: akut
Welsh: llym
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English: wagon
especially, one used for carrying freight or merchandise
a wheeled carriage
a vehicle on four wheels, and usually drawn by horses
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Translations
Catalan: carro
Chinese: 四輪馬車/四轮马车; 運貨列車/运货列车
Esperanto: ĉaro
French: wagon
German: der Wagon
Hindi: वैगन
Italian: carro
Portuguese: vagão
Romanian: vagon, căruță
Spanish: vagón
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English: popular
of or pertaining to the common people, or to the whole body of the people, as distinguished from a select portion
suitable to common people
easy to be comprehended
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Translations
Catalan: popular
Esperanto: populara
French: populaire
Galician: popular
German: populär
Hindi: जनवादी
Italian: popolare
Japanese: 人気 / にんき
Portuguese: popular
Romanian: popular
Spanish: popular
Swedish: populär
Welsh: poblogaidd
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English: report
to furnish in writing an account of a speech, the proceedings at a meeting, the particulars of an occurrence, etc., for publication
to relate, as what has been discovered by a person sent to examine, explore, or investigate
to give an official account or statement of
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Translations
Catalan: informe
Esperanto: raporto
French: rapporter
Galician: informe
German: der Bericht
Hindi: बै
Italian: riportare/segnalare
Portuguese: denunciar
Romanian: a raporta, raport
Spanish: reportar
Swedish: raport
Welsh: adroddiad
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English: practice
frequently repeated or customary action
skill or dexterity acquired by use
to exercise one's self in, for instruction or improvement, or to acquire discipline or dexterity
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Translations
Catalan: pràctica
Esperanto: praktiko
French: pratiquer
Galician: práctica
German: die Übung, üben
Hindi: अभ्यास
Italian: pratica
Portuguese: prática
Romanian: a practica, practică
Spanish: práctica
Swedish: öva
Welsh: practis
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English: sculpture
the art of carving, cutting, or hewing wood, stone, metal, etc., into statues, ornaments, etc., or into figures, as of men, or other things
hence, the art of producing figures and groups, whether in plastic or hard materials
carved work modeled of, or cut upon, wood, stone, metal, etc
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Translations
Catalan: escultura
Esperanto: skulptaĵo
French: sculpture
Galician: escultura
German: die Plastik
Hindi: मूर्तिकला
Italian: scultura
Portuguese: escultura
Romanian: sculptură
Spanish: escultura
Swedish: skulptur
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See words and translations for the past 24 hours below.
English | French | German | Italian | Portuguese | Spanish |
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exhibit | >!exposé!< | >!ausstellen/vorführen!< | >!esposto!< | >!exibir!< | >!prueba!< |
better | >!meilleur!< | >!besser!< | >!meglio!< | >!melhor!< | >!mejor!< |
through | >!par!< | >!durch!< | >!attraverso!< | >!através!< | >!a través de!< |
author | >!auteur, autrice!< | >!der Autor!< | >!auttore!< | >!autor!< | >!autor!< |
colony | >!colonie!< | >!die Kolonie!< | >!colonia!< | >!colônia!< | >!colonia!< |
array | >!variété!< | >!die Anordnung, der Bereich!< | >!varietà!< | >!arranjo!< | >!variedad!< |
together | Missing? | >!zusammen!< | >!assieme!< | >!junto!< | >!junto!< |
reserved | >!réservé!< | Missing? | >!riservò!< | >!reservado!< | >!reservado!< |
cycle | >!cycle!< | >!der Zyklus!< | >!ciclo!< | >!ciclo!< | >!ciclo!< |
dock | >!un quai!< | >!das Dock!< | >!molo!< | >!doca!< | >!muelle!< |
unfinished | >!inachevé!< | >!unbeendet!< | >!inconcluso/non finito/incompleto!< | >!incabado!< | >!en proceso, sin terminar!< |
catch | >!attraper!< | >!der Haken!< | Missing? | >!pega!< | >!agarrar, coger!< |
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English: exhibit
to hold forth or present to view
to show, especially in order to attract notice to what is interesting
to submit, as a document, to a court or officer, in course of proceedings
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Translations
Catalan: exposició
Chinese: 展示
Esperanto: elmontraĵo
French: exposé
Galician: exposición
German: ausstellen/vorführen
Hindi: प्रदर्शनी
Italian: esposto
Portuguese: exibir
Spanish: prueba
Swedish: visa
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English: better
with more skill and wisdom, courage, virtue, advantage, or success
having good qualities in a greater degree than another
preferable in regard to rank, value, use, fitness, acceptableness, safety, or in any other respect
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Translations
Catalan: més ben
Chinese: 更好的
Esperanto: pli bona
French: meilleur
Galician: mellor
German: besser
Hindi: अच्छा
Italian: meglio
Portuguese: melhor
Romanian: a îmbunătăți
Spanish: mejor
Swedish: bättre
Welsh: yn well
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English: through
from end to end of, or from side to side of
from one surface or limit of, to the opposite
into and out of at the opposite, or at another, point
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Translations
Catalan: a través de
Chinese: 穿过、透过
Esperanto: trae
French: par
Galician: por variedade
German: durch
Italian: attraverso
Portuguese: através
Romanian: prin, jgheab
Spanish: a través de
Swedish: genom
Welsh: trwyddo
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English: author
the beginner, former, or first mover of anything
hence, the efficient cause of a thing
a composer, as distinguished from an editor, translator, or compiler
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Translations
Catalan: autor
Chinese: 作者
Esperanto: verkinto/aŭtoro
French: auteur, autrice
Galician: autor
German: der Autor
Hindi: ग्रंथकार
Italian: auttore
Japanese: 作者 / さくしゃ
Portuguese: autor
Romanian: autor
Spanish: autor
Swedish: författare
Welsh: Awdur
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English: colony
a company of persons from the same country sojourning in a foreign city or land
as, the british colonies in america
a company of people transplanted from their mother country to a remote province or country, and remaining subject to the jurisdiction of the parent state
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Translations
Catalan: colònia
Chinese: 殖民地
Esperanto: kolonio
French: colonie
Galician: colonia
German: die Kolonie
Hindi: बस्ति
Italian: colonia
Portuguese: colônia
Romanian: colonie
Spanish: colonia
Swedish: koloni
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English: array
the whole body of persons thus placed in order
a regular and imposing arrangement
disposition in regular lines
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Translations
Catalan: varietat
Chinese: 大批,排列
Esperanto: aro
French: variété
Galician: variedade
German: die Anordnung, der Bereich
Italian: varietà
Japanese: 同位列 / どういれつ
Portuguese: arranjo
Romanian: mulțime
Spanish: variedad
Welsh: arae
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English: together
in company or association with respect to place or time
in or into union
to live together in the same age
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Translations
Catalan: junt
Esperanto: kune
Galician: xunto
German: zusammen
Hindi: साथ
Italian: assieme
Portuguese: junto
Romanian: împreună
Spanish: junto
Swedish: tillsammans
Welsh: ynghyd
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English: reserved
kept for future or special use, or for an exigency
of reserve
restrained from freedom in words or actions
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Translations
Catalan: reservat
Esperanto: rezervita
French: réservé
Galician: reservado
Hindi: वचाकर रख
Italian: riservò
Portuguese: reservado
Romanian: rezervat
Spanish: reservado
Swedish: spara
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English: cycle
a periodical space of time marked by the recurrence of something peculiar
an imaginary circle or orbit in the heavens
an interval of time in which a certain succession of events or phenomena is completed, and then returns again and again, uniformly and continually in the same order
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Translations
Catalan: cicle
Chinese: 循环
Esperanto: ciklo
French: cycle
Galician: ciclo
German: der Zyklus
Hindi: मंडल
Italian: ciclo
Japanese: 周期 / しゅうき
Portuguese: ciclo
Romanian: ciclu
Spanish: ciclo
Swedish: cykel
Welsh: cylchred
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English: dock
a genus of plants (rumex), some species of which are well-known weeds which have a long taproot and are difficult of extermination
the solid part of an animal's tail, as distinguished from the hair
the part of a tail left after clipping or cutting
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Translations
Catalan: moll
Esperanto: doko
French: un quai
Galician: peirao
German: das Dock
Italian: molo
Portuguese: doca
Romanian: doc, a andoca
Spanish: muelle
Welsh: doc
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English: unfinished
not finished, not brought to an end
imperfect; incomplete
wanting the last hand or touch
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Translations
Catalan: inacabat
Esperanto: nefinita
French: inachevé
Galician: inacabado
German: unbeendet
Hindi: अधूरा
Italian: inconcluso/non finito/incompleto
Portuguese: incabado
Romanian: netrerminat
Spanish: en proceso, sin terminar
Swedish: ofärdig
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English: catch
to grasp (anything) in motion, with the effect of holding
to take captive, as in a snare or net, or on a hook
to lay hold on
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Translations
Catalan: agafa
Chinese: 抓住
Esperanto: kaptaĵo
French: attraper
Galician: colle
German: der Haken
Hindi: केच
Japanese: 掴む / つかむ
Portuguese: pega
Spanish: agarrar, coger
Swedish: aber
Welsh: dal
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See words and translations for the past 24 hours below.
English | French | German | Italian | Portuguese | Spanish |
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durable | >!Durable!< | >!langlebig, haltbar!< | >!durevole/resistente!< | >!durável!< | >!duradero/duradera!< |
household | >!maison!< | >!der Haushalt!< | >!casa!< | >!domicílio!< | >!casa!< |
knight | >!chevalier!< | >!der Ritter!< | >!cavaliere!< | >!cavaleiro!< | >!caballero!< |
nose | >!Nez!< | >!die Nase!< | >!naso!< | >!nariz!< | >!la nariz!< |
root | >!racine!< | >!die Wurzel!< | >!radice!< | >!raiz!< | >!raíz!< |
attentive | >!attentif!< | >!aufmerksam !< | >!attento!< | >!atento!< | >!atento!< |
criticise | >!critiquer!< | >!kritisieren!< | Missing? | >!criticar!< | >!critica!< |
free | >!gratuit!< | >!lasst frei!< | >!libero, gratuito!< | >!livre!< | >!libre!< |
illumination | >!illumination!< | >!die Beleuchtung!< | >!illuminazione!< | >!iluminação!< | >!illuminación!< |
veil | >!voile!< | >!der Schleier!< | >!velo!< | >!véu!< | >!velo!< |
deception | >!décéption!< | >!die Täuschung!< | >!inganno!< | >!engano / fraude!< | >!decepción!< |
beat | >!battre, battement, pulsation!< | >!der Beat; der Schlag!< | >!ritmo!< | >!bater!< | >!batió!< |
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English: durable
able to endure or continue in a particular condition
not wearing out or decaying soon
not perishable or changeable
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Translations
Catalan: durador
Chinese: 持久的
Esperanto: fortika
French: Durable
Galician: duradeiro
German: langlebig, haltbar
Hindi: टिकाऊ
Italian: durevole/resistente
Portuguese: durável
Romanian: durabil
Spanish: duradero/duradera
Swedish: hållbar
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English: household
those who dwell under the same roof and compose a family
a race or house
a line of ancestory
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Translations
Catalan: casa
Esperanto: familio
French: maison
Galician: casa
German: der Haushalt
Italian: casa
Portuguese: domicílio
Spanish: casa
Swedish: hushåll
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English: knight
a piece used in the game of chess, usually bearing a horse's head
a young servant or follower
a military attendant
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Translations
Catalan: cavaller
Chinese: 騎士/骑士
Esperanto: kavaliro
French: chevalier
Galician: cabaleiro
German: der Ritter
Hindi: सामंत
Italian: cavaliere
Portuguese: cavaleiro
Romanian: cavaler
Spanish: caballero
Swedish: riddare
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English: nose
the olfactory organ. see nostril, and olfactory organ under olfactory
the prominent part of the face or anterior extremity of the head containing the nostrils and olfactory cavities
a projecting end or beak at the front of an object
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Translations
Catalan: nas
Esperanto: nazo
French: Nez
Galician: nariz
German: die Nase
Hindi: नाक
Italian: naso
Japanese: 鼻 / はな
Portuguese: nariz
Romanian: nas
Spanish: la nariz
Swedish: näsa
Welsh: trwyn
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English: root
hence, to seek for favor or advancement by low arts or groveling servility
to turn up the earth with the snout, as swine
to turn up or to dig out with the snout
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Translations
Catalan: arrel
Chinese: 根
Esperanto: radiko
French: racine
Galician: raíz
German: die Wurzel
Hindi: जड
Italian: radice
Portuguese: raiz
Romanian: rădăcină
Spanish: raíz
Swedish: rota
Welsh: isradd
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English: attentive
heedful; intent; observant
regarding with care or attention
heedful of the comfort of others
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Translations
Catalan: atent
Chinese: 细心的
Esperanto: atentema
French: attentif
Galician: atento
German: aufmerksam
Italian: attento
Portuguese: atento
Romanian: atent
Spanish: atento
Swedish: uppmärksam
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