ovulation

See also: Ovulation

English

Etymology

From ovulate +‎ -ion.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ɒvjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/
(US) IPA^(key): /ɑvjəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/
Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

ovulation (countable and uncountable, plural ovulations)

(physiology) The release of an ovum from an ovary.

Translations

release of an ovum from the ovary

Armenian: please add this translation if you can
Belarusian: авуляцыя f (avuljacyja)
Bulgarian: овулация f (ovulacija)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 排卵 (zh) (páiluǎn)
Dutch: eisprong (nl) m, ovulatie (nl) f
Finnish: ovulaatio (fi)
French: ovulation (fr) f
German: Ovulation (de) f
Hungarian: ovuláció, peteérés (hu)
Icelandic: egglos (is) n
Indonesian: ovulasi (id)
Irish: ubhsceitheadh m
Italian: ovulazione (it) f
Japanese: 排卵 (ja) (はいらん, hairan)
Korean: 배란 (ko) (baeran)
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: hêkdanan
Malay:
Jawi: ڤڠوۏومن‎

Rumi: pengovuman
Malayalam: അണ്ഡവിസർ‌ജനം (aṇḍavisaṟ‌janaṃ)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: ovulasjon m, eggløsning m or f

Nynorsk: ovulasjon m, eggløysing f
Polish: owulacja (pl) f, jajeczkowanie (pl) n
Portuguese: ovulação (pt) f
Russian: овуля́ция (ru) f (ovuljácija)
Spanish: ovulación (es) f
Swedish: ägglossning (sv) c, ovulation (sv)
Tagalog: saitlog
Ukrainian: please add this translation if you can

References

ovulation at OneLook Dictionary Search
ovulation in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911

French

Etymology

From ovule +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɔ.vy.la.sjɔ̃/
Audio (file)

Noun

ovulation f (plural ovulations)

ovulation

Descendants

→ Dutch: ovulatie
- → Indonesian: ovulasi

Further reading

“ovulation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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