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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesvulnerabilidade
Pronunciation / Transliteration: vulnerabilidade
"Ele reconheceu sua vulnerabilidade durante a reunião."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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The quality or state of being exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.
"She showed great courage by exposing her vulnerability to the team."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'vulnerability' originates from the Latin word 'vulnerabilis', meaning 'woundable', which is derived from 'vulnus', meaning 'wound'. It entered the English language in the late 14th century, evolving to encompass not only physical susceptibility but also emotional and social contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Vulnerability" is said worldwide
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vulnérabilité
Transliteration: vulnérabilité
"La vulnérabilité fait partie de la condition humaine."
Verwundbarkeit
Transliteration: Verwundbarkeit
"Das System weist eine kritische Verwundbarkeit auf."
vulnerabilità
Transliteration: vulnerabilità
"Dobbiamo ridurre la nostra vulnerabilità agli attacchi informatici."
vulnerabilidad
Transliteration: vulnerabilidad
"La vulnerabilidad del software fue descubierta por los ingenieros."
vulnerabilidade
Transliteration: vulnerabilidade
"Ele reconheceu sua vulnerabilidade durante a reunião."
संवेदनशीलता
Transliteration: samvedansheelta
"हर इंसान में कुछ न कुछ संवेदनशीलता होती है।"
脆弱性
Transliteration: cuìruò xìng
"这个系统存在一个严重的安全脆弱性。"
취약성
Transliteration: chwi-yak-seong
"우리는 네트워크의 취약성을 보완해야 합니다."
脆弱性
Transliteration: zeijakusei
"そのソフトウェアには深刻な脆弱性があります。"
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