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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesesconder
Pronunciation / Transliteration: isˈkõdeɾ
"Ela decidiu esconder o presente até a festa."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To put or keep out of sight; to conceal.
"She decided to hide the gift until the party."
- 1
A place where something is concealed.
"The cat found a hide under the porch."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'hide' originates from the Old English 'hydan', which means 'to conceal'. It is related to the Proto-Germanic '*huthanan', and has cognates in several Germanic languages, reflecting a long-standing concept of concealment and protection.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Hide" is said worldwide
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cacher
Transliteration: kaʃe
"Elle a décidé de cacher le cadeau jusqu'à la fête."
verstecken
Transliteration: fɛrˈʃtɛkən
"Sie beschloss, das Geschenk bis zur Party zu verstecken."
nascondere
Transliteration: naˈskɔndere
"Ha deciso di nascondere il regalo fino alla festa."
ocultar
Transliteration: okuˈltaɾ
"Decidió ocultar el regalo hasta la fiesta."
esconder
Transliteration: isˈkõdeɾ
"Ela decidiu esconder o presente até a festa."
छिपाना
Transliteration: chhipana
"उसने पार्टी तक उपहार छिपाने का फैसला किया।"
隐藏
Transliteration: yǐncáng
"她决定在派对之前隐藏礼物。"
숨기다
Transliteration: sumgida
"그녀는 파티까지 선물을 숨기기로 결정했다."
隠す
Transliteration: kakusu
"彼女はパーティーまでプレゼントを隠すことに決めた。"
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