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10 Language-to-English DictionariesKombination
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kɔmbinaˈt͡si̯oːn
"Die Kombination verschiedener Farben macht das Bild lebendig."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of combining or the state of being combined.
"The combination of different musical styles created a unique sound." - 2
A result or product of combining two or more elements.
"The recipe calls for a combination of spices to enhance the flavor."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'combination' originates from the Latin 'combinatio', which means 'a joining together'. It evolved through Middle English, reflecting the act of combining elements into a single entity, often used in various contexts such as mathematics, cooking, and chemistry.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Combination" is said worldwide
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combinaison
Transliteration: kɔ̃binaizɔ̃
"La combinaison de différents ingrédients a créé un plat délicieux."
Kombination
Transliteration: kɔmbinaˈt͡si̯oːn
"Die Kombination verschiedener Farben macht das Bild lebendig."
combinazione
Transliteration: kombinaˈtsjone
"La combinazione di sapori è stata sorprendente."
combinación
Transliteration: kombinaˈθjon
"La combinación de ingredientes es clave para el éxito de la receta."
combinação
Transliteration: kõbinaˈsɐ̃w
"A combinação de sabores é o que torna o prato especial."
संयोग
Transliteration: sanyog
"इस व्यंजन में विभिन्न सामग्रियों का संयोग अद्भुत है।"
组合
Transliteration: zǔhé
"这个菜的组合非常美味。"
조합
Transliteration: jo-hap
"이 요리의 조합은 정말 맛있습니다."
組み合わせ
Transliteration: kumiawase
"この料理の組み合わせはとても美味しいです。"
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