different between anagram vs anadrome

For anagrams in Wiktionary, see Wiktionary:Anagrams

English

Alternative forms

• anagramme (obsolete)

Etymology

Late 16th century, from French anagramme, formed on Greek ??? (aná, “up, back”) + ?????? (grámma, “letter”). Analyzable as ana- (“up, back”) +? -gram (“letter”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?æ.n?.??æm/, enPR: ??n?gr?m
• Hyphenation: ana?gram

Noun

anagram (plural anagrams)

1. (of words) A word or phrase that is created by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.

   Coordinate terms: alphagram, palindrome

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

anagram (third-person singular simple present anagrams, present participle anagramming, simple past and past participle anagrammed)

1. To form anagrams.

Further reading

• anagram on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• argaman

Czech

Etymology

From French anagramme.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?ana?ram]
• Hyphenation: ana?gram

Noun

anagram m inan

1. anagram

Declension

Synonyms

• p?esmy?ka f (much less common)

Danish

Noun

anagram n (singular definite anagrammet, plural indefinite anagrammer)

1. anagram

Declension

References

• “anagram” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French anagramme.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?a?.na???r?m/
• Hyphenation: ana?gram

Noun

anagram n (plural anagrammen, diminutive anagrammetje n)

1. anagram

   Synonym: letterkeer

Irish

Etymology

From French anagramme, from Ancient Greek ??? (aná, “up, back”) + ?????? (grámma, “letter”).

Noun

anagram m (genitive singular anagraim, nominative plural anagraim)

1. anagram

Declension

Mutation

Further reading

• "anagram" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• “anagram” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a?na.?ram/

Noun

anagram m inan

1. anagram

Declension

Further reading

• anagram in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /an??ram/
• Hyphenation: a?na?gram

Noun

anàgram m (Cyrillic spelling ????????)

1. anagram

Declension

Swedish

Etymology

ana- +? -gram

Noun

anagram n

1. anagram

Declension

Anagrams

• gamarna, magarna

English

Etymology

ana- +? -drome, i.e. "backward course".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?æ.n?.d?o?m/

Noun

anadrome (plural anadromes)

1. A word which forms a different word when spelled backwards.

   "Desserts" and "stressed" are believed to be the longest common English anadromes.

2. An anadromous fish.

Synonyms

• semordnilap, reverse spelling, heteropalindrome, levidrome

See also

• ananym
• anagram
• palindrome

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.na.d?om/

Adjective

anadrome (plural anadromes)

1. anadromous (of migratory fish)

Further reading

• “anadrome” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Italian

Adjective

anadrome

1. feminine plural of anadromo

Anagrams

• modanare
• modanerà