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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAbsolu
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ab-so-lu
"Elle avait une confiance absolue en son équipe."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Not qualified or diminished in any way; total.
"She had absolute confidence in her team's ability to succeed."
- 1
A value or principle that is regarded as universally valid or that may be viewed without relation to other things.
"In philosophy, the concept of the absolute is often debated."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin absolutus, past participle of absolvere meaning 'to set free, acquir, or finish', combining ab- (away from) and solvere (to loosen). Entering Middle English in the 14th century, it evolved from meaning 'freed from conditions or limitations' to denoting something total, complete, and independent of anything else.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Absolute" is said worldwide
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Absolu
Transliteration: ab-so-lu
"Elle avait une confiance absolue en son équipe."
Absolut
Transliteration: ab-so-lut
"Sie hatte absolutes Vertrauen in die Fähigkeiten ihres Teams."
Assoluto
Transliteration: as-so-lu-to
"Aveva una fiducia assoluta nelle capacità del suo team."
Absoluto
Transliteration: ab-so-lu-to
"Tenía una confianza absoluta en las habilidades de su equipo."
Absoluto
Transliteration: ab-so-lu-to
"Ela tinha uma confiança absoluta nas habilidades de sua equipe."
पूर्ण
Transliteration: Pūrṇa
"उसे अपनी टीम की क्षमताओं में पूर्ण विश्वास था।"
绝对
Transliteration: jué duì
"她对自己团队的能力有绝对的信心。"
절대적인
Transliteration: jeoldaejeogin
"그녀는 팀의 능력에 절대적인 신뢰를 가지고 있었다."
絶対的な
Transliteration: zettai-teki na
"彼女はチームの能力に絶対的な自信を持っていた。"
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