🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Nominierungen

Pronunciation / Transliteration: noˈmiːniːrʊŋən

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Nominations/nəˈmɪneɪʃənz/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die Nominierungen für die jährlichen Preise wurden letzte Nacht bekannt gegeben."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of officially naming someone for a position, award, or honor.

    "The nominations for the annual awards were announced last night."
  2. 2

    A formal proposal or suggestion for someone to be considered for a role or award.

    "Her nomination for the best actress award was well-deserved."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'nomination' originates from the Latin 'nominatio', which means 'the act of naming'. It evolved through Old French before entering Middle English, reflecting the process of selecting or designating someone for a position or honor.

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