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Pronunciation / Transliteration: perception
"La perception de la couleur varie d'une personne à l'autre."
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The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.
"Her perception of reality was slightly distorted by fatigue."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Latin perceptio(n-), from the verb percipere 'comprehend, seize' (from per- 'thoroughly' + capere 'take').
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Perception" is said worldwide
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perception
Transliteration: perception
"La perception de la couleur varie d'une personne à l'autre."
Wahrnehmung
Transliteration: Wahrnehmung
"Seine Wahrnehmung der Situation war völlig falsch."
percezione
Transliteration: percezione
"La sua percezione del problema era molto chiara."
percepción
Transliteration: percepción
"La campaña cambió la percepción pública del producto."
perceção
Transliteration: perceção
"A nossa perceção do mundo depende dos nossos sentidos."
धारणा
Transliteration: dhaarana
"इस मुद्दे पर जनता की धारणा बदल रही है।"
感知
Transliteration: gǎnzhī
"艺术改变了我们对世界的感知。"
지각
Transliteration: jigak
"인간의 시각적 지각은 매우 복잡하다."
知覚
Transliteration: chikaku
"彼の状況に対する知覚は鋭い。"
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