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agony
English
Etymology
14th century, via Old French [Term?] and Latin [Term?]; from Ancient Greek ?????? (ag?nía, “emulation, competition, struggle”), from ???? (ag?n, “contest”). Specifically of the struggle that precedes death (mortal agony) from the 1540s.
The sense of "extreme pain" from c. 1600.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /?æ.??.ni?/
Noun
agony (countable and uncountable, plural agonies)
- Extreme pain.
- (biblical) The sufferings of Jesus Christ in the garden of Gethsemane.
- Violent contest or striving.
- 1849, Thomas Macaulay, The History of England from the Accession of James II, Chapter 10
- The world is convulsed by the agonies of great nations.
- 1849, Thomas Macaulay, The History of England from the Accession of James II, Chapter 10
- Paroxysm of joy; keen emotion.
- The last struggle of life; death struggle.
Synonyms
- anguish, torment, throe, distress, pang, suffering
- See also Thesaurus:agony
Antonyms
- (extreme pain): ecstasy
Related terms
- agon
- agonal
- agonist, antagonist, protagonist
- agonistes
- agonize, agonise
Translations
Anagrams
- Goyan
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trauma
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ?????? (traûma, “wound, damage”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?t???.m?/, /?t?a?.m?/
- Rhymes: -??m?, -a?m?
- (US) IPA(key): /?t??.m?/
- (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /?t??.m?/
- (cot–caught merger, father-bother merger) IPA(key): /?t??.m?/
Noun
trauma (countable and uncountable, plural traumas or traumata)
- Any serious injury to the body, often resulting from violence or an accident.
- An emotional wound leading to psychological injury.
- An event that causes great distress.
Derived terms
- phonotrauma
- traumatism
- traumatise/traumatize
- trauma incidence reduction
Descendants
- ? Japanese: ????
Translations
References
- trauma at OneLook Dictionary Search
- trauma in Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary, edited by The Keywords Project, Colin MacCabe, Holly Yanacek, 2018.
- trauma in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- Murata, Tamura, matura
Catalan
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ?????? (traûma).
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /?t?aw.m?/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /?t?aw.ma/
Noun
trauma m (plural traumes)
- trauma
Derived terms
- traumatitzar
Related terms
- traumàtic
Further reading
- “trauma” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “trauma” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “trauma” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “trauma” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Czech
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ?????? (traûma, “wound”) via German Trauma.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?tra??ma/
Noun
trauma n
- trauma
Declension
Related terms
- traumatický
- traumatizovat
- traumatologie
References
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed internationalism, ultimately from Ancient Greek ?????? (traûma, “wound”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?tr?u?.ma?/
- Hyphenation: trau?ma
Noun
trauma n (plural trauma's or traumata, diminutive traumaatje n)
- trauma
Derived terms
- hoofdtrauma
- traumatisch
- traumatiseren
- traumatalogie
Descendants
- ? Indonesian: trauma
Finnish
Etymology
< Ancient Greek ?????? (traûma, “wound”).
Noun
trauma
- trauma
Declension
Anagrams
- maarut, murtaa
French
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek ?????? (traûma, “wound”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t?o.ma/
Noun
trauma m (plural traumas)
- (medicine) trauma (a localised injury produced by an external action)
- (psychology and psychoanalysis, elliptical use for trauma psychique) psychic trauma
Synonyms
- (psychic trauma): traumatisme psychique
Derived terms
- trauma acoustique
- trauma auditif
- trauma parodontal
- trauma psychique
- trauma sonore
References
- “trauma” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Galician
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ?????? (traûma, “wound, damage”).
Noun
trauma m (plural traumas)
- an emotional wound
- (medicine) trauma; serious physical injury
Related terms
- traumático
- traumatismo
- traumatizar
Interlingua
Noun
trauma (plural traumas)
- trauma
Related terms
- traumatic
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch trauma, from Ancient Greek ?????? (traûma, “wound, damage”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?trau?ma]
- Hyphenation: trau?ma
Noun
trauma (first-person possessive traumaku, second-person possessive traumamu, third-person possessive traumanya)
- trauma:
- an event that causes great distress.
- (psychology, psychiatry) an emotional wound leading to psychological injury.
- (surgery) any serious injury to the body, often resulting from violence or an accident.
- Synonym: rudapaksa
Related terms
Further reading
- “trauma” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ?????? (traûma, “wound, damage”).
Noun
trauma m (plural traumi)
- trauma
Anagrams
- matura, murata
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?træ??.m?/ (example of pronunciation)
Noun
trauma n (definite singular traumaet, indefinite plural trauma, definite plural traumaa)
- alternative form of traume
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²træ??.m?/ (example of pronunciation)
Noun
trauma n
- definite plural of traume
Polish
Etymology
From English trauma, from Ancient Greek ?????? (traûma).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?traw.ma/
Noun
trauma f
- (medicine) trauma (serious injury to the body)
- Synonym: uraz
- (psychology) trauma (emotional wound)
Declension
Related terms
- (verb) traumatyzowa?
- (nouns) traumatyk, traumatyzm, traumatyzacja, traumatolog, traumatologia
- (adjectives) traumatyczny, traumatologiczny
Further reading
- trauma in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- trauma in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -awma
Noun
trauma m (plural traumas)
- trauma (emotional wound)
- trauma (event that causes great distress)
- (medicine) trauma (serious injury to the body)
- Synonym: traumatismo
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tr?uma/
- Hyphenation: tra?u?ma
Noun
tràuma f (Cyrillic spelling ???????)
- trauma
Declension
Spanish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ?????? (traûma, “wound, damage”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t?auma/, [?t??au?.ma]
- Hyphenation: trau?ma
Noun
trauma m (plural traumas)
- (medicine, psychology) trauma
- injury; harm
Derived terms
- antitrauma
- traumatizar
- traumático
- traumatizante
- traumado
Anagrams
- mutara
- mutará
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