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Pronunciation / Transliteration: restriction
"Il y a des restrictions sur l'eau."
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An official limit on something; a rule or condition that limits what you can do.
"New restrictions on travel were implemented yesterday."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Latin restrictio(n-), from the verb restringere (see restrict).
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Restriction" is said worldwide
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restriction
Transliteration: restriction
"Il y a des restrictions sur l'eau."
Beschränkung
Transliteration: Beschränkung
"Es gibt Beschränkungen für den Wasserverbrauch."
restrizione
Transliteration: restrizione
"Ci sono restrizioni sul consumo di acqua."
restricción
Transliteration: restricción
"Hay restricciones en el consumo de agua."
restrição
Transliteration: restrição
"Existem restrições ao consumo de água."
प्रतिबंध
Transliteration: pratibandh
"पानी के उपयोग पर प्रतिबंध हैं।"
限制
Transliteration: xiànzhì
"水资源使用有限制。"
제한
Transliteration: jehan
"물 사용에 제한이 있습니다."
制限
Transliteration: seigen
"水の使用には制限があります。"
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