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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesanniversario
Pronunciation / Transliteration: an.ni.verˈsa.rjo
"Hanno festeggiato il loro anniversario di matrimonio."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The date on which an event took place in a previous year.
"They celebrated their wedding anniversary with a special dinner." - 2
A celebration or commemoration of an event that occurs annually.
"The company held a party for its 50th anniversary."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'anniversary' originates from the Latin 'anniversarius', meaning 'returning yearly', which is derived from 'annus' meaning 'year' and 'vertere' meaning 'to turn'. It entered the English language in the late 14th century, evolving to denote the yearly recurrence of a significant event.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Anniversary" is said worldwide
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anniversaire
Transliteration: a.ni.vɛʁ.sɛʁ
"Ils célèbrent leur anniversaire de mariage."
Jahrestag
Transliteration: ˈjaːʁəstaːk
"Sie feiern ihren Hochzeitstag."
anniversario
Transliteration: an.ni.verˈsa.rjo
"Hanno festeggiato il loro anniversario di matrimonio."
aniversario
Transliteration: a.ni.βerˈsa.ɾjo
"Celebraron su aniversario de bodas."
aniversário
Transliteration: a.ni.verˈsa.ɾiu
"Eles comemoraram seu aniversário de casamento."
वर्षगांठ
Transliteration: varṣagāṇṭh
"उन्होंने अपनी शादी की वर्षगांठ मनाई।"
周年纪念
Transliteration: zhōunián jìniàn
"他们庆祝结婚周年纪念。"
기념일
Transliteration: ginyeomil
"그들은 결혼 기념일을 축하했습니다."
記念日
Transliteration: kinenbi
"彼らは結婚記念日を祝いました。"
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