No exact match translations found for 'action' in oriya.
Word 'action' in Other Languages
- action in Assamese অসমীয়া
- action in Bengali বাংলা
- action in Bodo बड़ो
- action in Dogri डोगरी
- action in English
- action in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
- action in Hindi हिन्दी
- action in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
- action in Kashmiri कॉशुर
- action in Konkani कोंकणी
- action in Maithili মৈথিলী
- action in Malayalam മലയാളം
- action in Manipuri মৈতৈলোন্
- action in Marathi मराठी
- action in Nepali नेपाली
- action in Oriya ଓଡ଼ିଆ
- action in Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- action in Sanskrit संस्कृतम्
- action in Santali
- action in Sindhi سنڌي
- action in Tamil தமிழ்
- action in Telugu తెలుగు
- action in Urdu اُردُو
Action
Part of Speech
Noun
Pronunciation
/ˈæk.ʃən/
Definitions
1. The process of doing something, typically to achieve an aim.
2. A deed or act.
3. A legal term referring to a lawsuit.
Usage Examples
- The action of the movie kept the audience on the edge of their seats.
- She took decisive action to resolve the issue.
Etymology
Derived from Middle English, from Old French 'action', from Latin 'actio', from 'agere', meaning 'to do'.
Synonyms
- Deed
- Activity
- Operation
Antonyms
- Inaction
- Idleness
- Passivity
Translations
| Language | Translation | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Spanish | Acción | /akˈsjon/ |
| French | Action | /ak.sjɔ̃/ |
| German | Aktion | /akˈtsi̯oːn/ |
| Italian | azione | /atˈtsjone/ |
| Chinese | 行动 | /xíng dòng/ |
| Japanese | 行動 | /kōdō/ |
| Russian | действие | /ˈdʲeɪ̯stʲvʲɪjə/ |
| Arabic | عمل | /ʕamal/ |
| Hindi | क्रिया | /kriːjā/ |
| Portuguese | Ação | /aˈsɐ̃w/ |
Regional Pronunciation Variations
The pronunciation of "action" can vary regionally, particularly between American and British English.
Historical Usage
The word has been used in legal contexts dating back to the Roman era, referring to formal proceedings.
Cultural Nuances
In different cultures, "action" may relate to social activism, business decisions, or personal choices that lead to change.
More Information
Action is a fundamental concept in various fields, including philosophy, law, and arts, influencing how we perceive human behavior and decision-making.