initialism

ɪˈnɪʃəlɪzəm
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Translation of initialism into German

Noun

1.

linguistics

TECH.
abbreviation from initial letters pronounced separately
TECH.
Initialwort nBuchstabenkürzel Anfangsbuchstabenkürzel
  • NASA is an example of an initialism.NASA ist ein Beispiel für ein Initialwort.
2.

language

TECH.
abbreviation formed from initial letters
TECH.
Initialwort nAbkürzung
  • NASA is an initialism for National Aeronautics and Space Administration..NASA ist ein Initialwort für National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Synonyms and analogies of initialism in English

Examples of initialism in a sentence

  • The term 'ATM' is a common initialism in banking.
  • UNICEF is an initialism for United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund.
  • The term 'laser' is not an initialism.

Translations of "initialism" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasInitialwortnn.

The dictionary defines an initialism as an abbreviation formed from a series of letters.

Das Wörterbuch definiert ein Initialwort als eine Abkürzung, die aus einer Reihe von Buchstaben gebildet wird.

Fans of the series often refer to the main character using the initialism 'MC'.

Fans der Serie beziehen sich oft auf den Hauptcharakter mit dem Initialwort 'MC'.

A well-known initialism in education is 'GPA', which stands for grade point average.

Ein bekanntes Initialwort im Bildungswesen ist 'GPA', was für Durchschnittsnote steht.

In advertising, 'KPI' is a common initialism for key performance indicator targets.

In der Werbung ist 'KPI' ein gängiges Initialwort für Ziele von Leistungskennzahlen.

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  • Abkürzungnf.

initialism: Examples and translations in context

Understanding the initialism 'UN' helps clarify discussions about international relations.

Das Verständnis des Initialworts 'UN' hilft, Diskussionen über internationale Beziehungen zu klären.

An initialism like 'FBI' represents a government agency's full name for brevity.

Ein Initialwort wie 'FBI' steht stellvertretend für den vollständigen Namen einer Regierungsbehörde zur Vereinfachung.

In healthcare, 'ICU' is a critical initialism for intensive care unit.

Im Gesundheitswesen ist 'ITS' ein kritisches Initialwort für Intensivstation.

She explained the initialism 'NATO' during the lecture on international alliances.

Sie erklärte das Initialwort 'NATO' während des Vortrags über internationale Allianzen.

In technology, 'HTTP' is an essential initialism for hypertext transfer protocol.

In der Technologie ist 'HTTP' ein wesentliches Initialwort für Hypertext-Übertragungsprotokoll.

When writing, I often use the initialism 'ASAP' to indicate urgency.

Beim Schreiben verwende ich oft das Initialwort 'ASAP', um Dringlichkeit auszudrücken.

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