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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBesondere Erwähnung
Pronunciation / Transliteration: bəˈzɔndəʁ ɛʁˈvɛːnʊŋ
"Der Schüler erhielt eine besondere Erwähnung für sein hervorragendes Projekt."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An acknowledgment or recognition given to someone or something for notable performance or achievement.
"The student received a special mention for her outstanding project at the science fair." - 2
A formal recognition that is not an award but highlights exceptional merit.
"The committee decided to give a special mention to the volunteers for their dedication."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'special mention' combines 'special,' derived from the Latin 'specialis,' meaning particular or distinct, and 'mention,' from the Latin 'mentio,' meaning the act of referring to something. The phrase has evolved to denote a notable acknowledgment in various contexts, particularly in awards and recognitions.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Special Mention" is said worldwide
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Mention spéciale
Transliteration: mɑ̃sjɔ̃ spɛsjal
"L'étudiant a reçu une mention spéciale pour son projet exceptionnel."
Besondere Erwähnung
Transliteration: bəˈzɔndəʁ ɛʁˈvɛːnʊŋ
"Der Schüler erhielt eine besondere Erwähnung für sein hervorragendes Projekt."
Menzione speciale
Transliteration: menˈtsjone speˈtʃale
"Lo studente ha ricevuto una menzione speciale per il suo progetto eccezionale."
Mención especial
Transliteration: menˈθjon espeˈθjal
"El estudiante recibió una mención especial por su proyecto destacado."
Menção especial
Transliteration: mẽˈsɐ̃w̃ espeˈsjaɫ
"O aluno recebeu uma menção especial pelo seu projeto excepcional."
विशेष उल्लेख
Transliteration: viśeṣ ullekh
"छात्र को उसके उत्कृष्ट प्रोजेक्ट के लिए विशेष उल्लेख मिला।"
特别提及
Transliteration: tèbié tíjí
"学生因其杰出的项目获得了特别提及。"
특별 언급
Transliteration: teugbyeol eongeum
"학생은 그의 뛰어난 프로젝트로 특별 언급을 받았다."
特別言及
Transliteration: tokubetsu genkyū
"学生はその優れたプロジェクトで特別言及を受けました。"
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