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10 Language-to-English DictionariesVertagung
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Vertagung
"Die Vertagung der Sitzung dauerte bis zum nächsten Tag."
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The act of suspending a session or meeting to a future time or indefinitely.
"The judge announced the adjournment of the trial until Monday morning."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Old French ajournement, from ajourner 'to assign a day' (based on jour 'day').
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Adjournment" is said worldwide
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ajournement
Transliteration: ajournement
"L'ajournement de la séance a été voté à l'unanimité."
Vertagung
Transliteration: Vertagung
"Die Vertagung der Sitzung dauerte bis zum nächsten Tag."
aggiornamento
Transliteration: aggiornamento
"Il giudice ha disposto l'aggiornamento del processo."
aplazamiento
Transliteration: aplazamiento
"El aplazamiento de la reunión sorprendió a todos los asistentes."
adiamento
Transliteration: adiamento
"O adiamento da audiência foi concedido pelo juiz."
स्थगन
Transliteration: sthagan
"अदालत ने मामले की सुनवाई का स्थगन कल तक के लिए कर दिया।"
休会
Transliteration: xiūhuì
"主席宣布会议休会至明天早上。"
산회
Transliteration: sanhwe
"의장은 회의의 산회를 선언했습니다."
散会
Transliteration: sankai
"裁判長は本日の公判の散会を告げた。"
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