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===== a (ab)  =====
===== a (ab)  =====
*Latin word for "from, by."
*Latin word for "from, by."


===== a cagione di  =====
===== a cagione di  =====
*Italian word for "because of."
*Italian word for "because of."


===== a casa  =====
===== a casa  =====
*Italian word for "at home."
*Italian word for "at home."


===== a reçu  =====
===== a reçu  =====
*French word for "has received."
*French word for "has received."


===== a, az  =====
===== a, az  =====
*Hungarian word for "the."
*Hungarian word for "the."


===== außer Dienst''(a.D.)'' =====
===== außer Dienst''(a.D.)'' =====
 
*German word for "formerly employed, retired."
*German word for "formerly employed, retired."


===== avioliiton ulkopuolella  =====
===== avioliiton ulkopuolella  =====
*Finnish word for "illegitimate, out of wedlock."
*Finnish word for "illegitimate, out of wedlock."


===== a, Czech ====
==== = a, Czech ====
 
*Czech word for "and."
*Czech word for "and."


===== a, French  
===== a, French  
*French word for "has."
*French word for "has."


[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''a'', Portuguese'''</font>]]
===== a, Portuguese =====
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Portuguese word for "the (feminine)" and "to, toward."<br></font>]]</blockquote>
*Portuguese word for "the (feminine)" and "to, toward."
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''a'', Spanish'''</font>]]
 
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Spanish word for "to, in, into, on."<br></font>]]</blockquote>
===== a, Spanish =====
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abuela materna'' (Aa.M.)'''</font>]]
*Spanish word for "to, in, into, on."
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Spanish word for "maternal grandmother."</font>]]</blockquote>
 
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abuela paterna'' (Aa.P.)'''</font>]]
===== abuela materna (Aa.M.) =====
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Spanish word for "paternal grandmother."</font>]]</blockquote>
*Spanish word for "maternal grandmother."
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aamu'''''</font>]]
 
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Finnish word for "morning."</font>]]</blockquote>
===== abuela paterna (Aa.P.) =====
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aamulla'''''</font>]]
*Spanish word for "paternal grandmother."
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Finnish word for "in the morning."</font>]]</blockquote>
 
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aamupäivä'''''</font>]]
===== aamu'' =====
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Finnish word for "forenoon."</font>]]</blockquote>
*Finnish word for "morning."
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aan'', Afrikaans'''</font>]]
 
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Afrikaans word for "to."</font>]]</blockquote>
===== aamulla'' =====
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aan'', Dutch'''</font>]]
*Finnish word for "in the morning."
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Dutch word for "upon, to."</font>]]</blockquote>
 
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aand'''''</font>]]
===== aamupäivä'' =====
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Afrikaans word for "evening."</font>]]</blockquote>
*Finnish word for "forenoon."
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aangenome naam'''''</font>]]
 
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Afrikaans word for "alias."</font>]]</blockquote>
===== aan'', Afrikaans =====
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aangenomen naam'''''</font>]]
*Afrikaans word for "to."
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Dutch word for "named, alias, also known as, assumed name, accepted surname."</font>]]</blockquote>
 
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aangiften'''''</font>]]
===== aan'', Dutch =====
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Dutch word for "intentions (marriage), declarations."</font>]]</blockquote>
*Dutch word for "upon, to."
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aanneem'''''</font>]]
 
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Afrikaans word for "to adopt (a child)."</font>]]</blockquote>
===== aand'' =====
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aannemen'''''</font>]]
*Afrikaans word for "evening."
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Dutch word for "to adopt (a child), to assume, to take on."</font>]]</blockquote>
 
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aanneming'''''</font>]]
===== aangenome naam'' =====
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Dutch word for "confirmation."</font>]]</blockquote>
*Afrikaans word for "alias."
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aannemingsdag'''''</font>]]
 
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Dutch word for "day of confirmation."</font>]]</blockquote>
===== aangenomen naam'' =====
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aanstaande'', Afrikaans'''</font>]]
*Dutch word for "named, alias, also known as, assumed name, accepted surname."
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Afrikaans word for "betrothed, future (husband/wife), next."</font>]]</blockquote>
 
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aanstaande'', Dutch'''</font>]]
 
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Dutch word for "next, toward, following, expectant, future, impending."<br></font>]]</blockquote>
 
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aanval'''''</font>]]
===== aangiften'' =====
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Dutch word for "stroke, attack."</font>]]</blockquote>
*Dutch word for "intentions (marriage), declarations."
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aarde'', Afrikaans'''</font>]]
 
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Afrikaans word for "earth (buried in)."</font>]]</blockquote>
===== aanneem'' =====
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aarde'', Dutch'''</font>]]
*Afrikaans word for "to adopt (a child)."
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Dutch word for "earth (buried in), ground."</font>]]</blockquote>
 
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aardrijkskundig woordenboek'''''</font>]]
===== aannemen'' =====
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Dutch word for "gazetteer."</font>]]</blockquote>
*Dutch word for "to adopt (a child), to assume, to take on."
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aardrykskundige woordeboek'''''</font>]]
 
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Afrikaans word for "gazetteer."</font>]]</blockquote>
===== aanneming'' =====
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aateli(nen)'''''</font>]]
*Dutch word for "confirmation."
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Finnish word for "noble."</font>]]</blockquote>
 
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aatelisto'''''</font>]]
===== aannemingsdag'' =====
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Finnish word for "nobility."</font>]]</blockquote>
*Dutch word for "day of confirmation."
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aatto'''''</font>]]
 
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Finnish word for "eve."</font>]]</blockquote>
===== aanstaande'', Afrikaans =====
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''ab'''''</font>]]
*Afrikaans word for "betrothed, future (husband/wife), next."
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">German word for "from, since."</font>]]</blockquote>
 
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''ab hoc mense'''''</font>]]
===== aanstaande'', Dutch =====
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Latin word for "from this month on."</font>]]</blockquote>
*Dutch word for "next, toward, following, expectant, future, impending."
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abaixo-assinado'''''</font>]]
 
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Portuguese word for "undersigned."</font>]]</blockquote>
===== aanval'' =====
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abavia'''''</font>]]
*Dutch word for "stroke, attack."
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Latin word for "great-great-grandmother."</font>]]</blockquote>
 
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abavus'''''</font>]]
===== aarde'', Afrikaans =====
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Latin word for "great-great-grandfather, ancestor."</font>]]</blockquote>
*Afrikaans word for "earth (buried in)."
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abbiamo'''''</font>]]
 
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Italian word for "we have."</font>]]</blockquote>
===== aarde'', Dutch =====
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abbiente'''''</font>]]
*Dutch word for "earth (buried in), ground."
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Italian word for "owner."</font>]]</blockquote>
 
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abbracciatutto'''''</font>]]
===== aardrijkskundig woordenboek'' =====
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Italian word for "jack-of-all-trades."</font>]]</blockquote>
*Dutch word for "gazetteer."
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abcesso'''''</font>]]
 
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Portuguese word for "abscess."</font>]]</blockquote>
===== aardrykskundige woordeboek'' =====
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abdormitus'''''</font>]]
*Afrikaans word for "gazetteer."
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Latin word for "died."</font>]]</blockquote>
 
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abdormivit'''''</font>]]
===== aateli(nen)'' =====
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Latin word for "he/she died."</font>]]</blockquote>
*Finnish word for "noble."
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''Abend'''''</font>]]
 
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">German word for "evening."</font>]]</blockquote>
===== aatelisto'' =====
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abends'''''</font>]]
*Finnish word for "nobility."
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">German word for "in the evening."</font>]]</blockquote>
 
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''aber'''''</font>]]
===== aatto'' =====
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">German word for "but."</font>]]</blockquote>
*Finnish word for "eve."
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abgestorben'''''</font>]]
 
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">German word for "deceased."</font>]]</blockquote>
===== ab'' =====
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abiatico'''''</font>]]
*German word for "from, since."
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Italian word for "grandson."</font>]]</blockquote>
 
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abiit'''''</font>]]
===== ab hoc mense'' =====
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Latin word for "he/she died."</font>]]</blockquote>
*Latin word for "from this month on."
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abinde'''''</font>]]
 
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Latin word for "since."</font>]]</blockquote>
===== abaixo-assinado'' =====
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abitante'''''</font>]]
*Portuguese word for "undersigned."
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Italian word for "inhabitant."</font>]]</blockquote>
 
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abitare'''''</font>]]
===== abavia'' =====
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Italian word for "to live."</font>]]</blockquote>
*Latin word for "great-great-grandmother."
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abitazione'''''</font>]]
 
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Italian word for "home, residence."</font>]]</blockquote>
===== abavus'' =====
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abitus est'''''</font>]]
*Latin word for "great-great-grandfather, ancestor."
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Latin word for "he/she died, went away."</font>]]</blockquote>
 
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abjectarius'''''</font>]]
===== abbiamo'' =====
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Latin word for "cabinetmaker, woodworker."</font>]]</blockquote>
*Italian word for "we have."
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abjurations'''''</font>]]
 
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">French word for "renunciations of Protestant faith."</font>]]</blockquote>
===== abbiente'' =====
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abjuro'''''</font>]]
*Italian word for "owner."
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Latin word for "to renounce by oath."</font>]]</blockquote>
 
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abril'' (abl)'''</font>]]
===== abbracciatutto'' =====
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Spanish and Portuguese word for "April."<br></font>]]</blockquote>
*Italian word for "jack-of-all-trades."
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''ablutus est'''''</font>]]
 
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Latin word for "he was baptized."</font>]]</blockquote>
===== abcesso'' =====
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abogado'''''</font>]]
*Portuguese word for "abscess."
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Spanish word for "lawyer."</font>]]</blockquote>  
 
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''Abolished'''</font>]]
===== abdormitus'' =====
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Done away with, discontinued.</font>]]</blockquote>
*Latin word for "died."
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abril'' (abl)'''</font>]]
 
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Spanish and Portuguese word for "April."<br></font>]]</blockquote>
===== abdormivit'' =====
[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abs'''''</font>]]
*Latin word for "he/she died."
<blockquote>[[|<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Latin word for "from, by."</font>]]</blockquote>
 
<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''absceso'''''</font>
===== Abend'' =====
<blockquote><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Spanish word for "abscess."</font></blockquote>
*German word for "evening."
 
===== abends'' =====
*German word for "in the evening."
 
===== aber'' =====
*German word for "but."
 
===== abgestorben'' =====
*German word for "deceased."
 
===== abiatico'' =====
*Italian word for "grandson."
 
===== abiit'' =====
*Latin word for "he/she died."
 
===== abinde'' =====
*Latin word for "since."
 
===== abitante'' =====
*Italian word for "inhabitant."
 
===== abitare'' =====
*Italian word for "to live."
 
===== abitazione'' =====
*Italian word for "home, residence."
 
===== abitus est'' =====
*Latin word for "he/she died, went away."
 
===== abjectarius'' =====
*Latin word for "cabinetmaker, woodworker."
 
===== abjurations'' =====
*French word for "renunciations of Protestant faith."
 
===== abjuro'' =====
*Latin word for "to renounce by oath."
 
===== ablutus est'' =====
*Latin word for "he was baptized."
 
===== abogado'' =====
*Spanish word for "lawyer."
 
===== abolished =====
*Done away with, discontinued.
 
===== abril'' (abl) =====
*Spanish and Portuguese word for "April."<br>
 
===== abs'' =====
*Latin word for "from, by."
 
===== absceso =====
*Spanish word for "abscess."
 
<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abscessus'''''</font>  
<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abscessus'''''</font>  
<blockquote><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Latin word for "death."</font></blockquote>  
<blockquote><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Latin word for "death."</font></blockquote>  
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<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abstersus'''''</font>  
<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="4">'''''abstersus'''''</font>  
<blockquote><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Latin word for "baptized."</font></blockquote>  
<blockquote><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">Latin word for "baptized."</font></blockquote>  
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