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Pronunciation / Transliteration: palindrom
"Das Wort 'Eine Horde bedrohe nie' ist ein Palindrom."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A word, phrase, number, or other sequence of characters that reads the same forward and backward.
"The word 'racecar' is a classic example of a palindrome." - 2
A sequence that is identical when reversed.
"The phrase 'A man, a plan, a canal, Panama!' is a famous palindrome."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Greek words 'palin' meaning 'again' and 'dromos' meaning 'running'. It was coined in the early 17th century by the English playwright and poet Ben Jonson, drawing upon ancient Greek root formations to describe words or phrases that read the same backwards as forwards.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Palindrome" is said worldwide
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palindrome
Transliteration: palindrome
"Le mot 'ressasser' est un palindrome."
Palindrom
Transliteration: palindrom
"Das Wort 'Eine Horde bedrohe nie' ist ein Palindrom."
palindromo
Transliteration: palindromo
"La parola 'otto' è un palindromo."
palíndromo
Transliteration: palíndromo
"La palabra 'anilina' es un palíndromo."
palíndromo
Transliteration: palíndromo
"A palavra 'arara' é um palíndromo."
पलिन्ड्रोम
Transliteration: palindrom
"शब्द 'नयन' एक पलिन्ड्रोम है।"
回文
Transliteration: huíwén
"词语'上海自来水来自海上'是一个回文。"
회문
Transliteration: hoemun
"단어 '눈'은 회문입니다."
回文
Transliteration: kaibun
"言葉'たけやま'は回文です。"
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