English
Etymology
From Middle English excommunicacion, from Late Latin excommūnicātiō.[1] By surface analysis, excommunicate + -ion. Displaced native Old English āmǣnsumung.
Pronunciation
Noun
excommunication (countable and uncountable, plural excommunications)
- The act of excommunicating, disfellowshipping or ejecting; especially an ecclesiastical censure whereby the person against whom it is pronounced is, for the time, cast out of the communication of the church; exclusion from fellowship in things spiritual.
- Synonym: (obsolete) excommunion
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations
act of excommunicating, disfellowshipping or ejecting
- Arabic: حِرْمَان كَنَسِيّ m (ḥirmān kanasiyy)
- Armenian: բանադրանք (hy) (banadrankʻ), նզովք (hy) (nzovkʻ)
- Belarusian: адлучэ́нне n (adlučénnje) (ад царквы́)
- Bulgarian: отлъ́чване (bg) n (otlǎ́čvane) (от цъ́рквата)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 逐出教會 / 逐出教会 (zhú chū jiàohuì), 絕罰 / 绝罚 (zh) (juéfá)
- Czech: exkomunikace (cs) f, vyobcování (cs) n
- Danish: bandlysning c
- Dutch: excommunicatie (nl) f
- Estonian: ekskommunikatsioon
- Finnish: ekskommunikaatio (fi)
- French: excommunication (fr) f
- Galician: excomuñón (gl) f
- German: Exkommunikation (de) f
- Greek: αφορισμός (el) m (aforismós), απαγόρευση (el) f (apagórefsi)
- Ancient: ἀφορισμός m (aphorismós)
- Hebrew: חרם \ חֵרֶם (he) m (khérem), נידוי \ נִדּוּי m (nidúy)
- Hungarian: kiközösítés (hu)
- Icelandic: bannfæring f
- Indonesian: ekskomunikasi (id)
- Irish: coinnealbhá m
- Italian: scomunica (it) f
- Japanese: 破門 (ja) (はもん hamon), 除名 (ja) (じょめい, jomei)
- Korean: 파문(破門) (ko) (pamun)
- Latin: excommūnicātiō f (Late Latin), excommūniō f (Mediaeval Latin)
- Macedonian: изопштување n (izopštuvanje), екскомуникација f (ekskomunikacija)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: ekskommunikasjon m, bannlysing m or f, bannlysning m or f
- Nynorsk: ekskommunikasjon m, bannlysing f
- Old English: āmǣnsumung f
- Plautdietsch: Baun m
- Polish: ekskomunika (pl) f
- Portuguese: excomunhão (pt) f
- Romanian: excomunicare (ro) f, afurisenie (ro) f
- Russian: отлуче́ние (ru) n (otlučénije) (от це́ркви)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: екскомуника́ција f, изопштење n
- Roman: ekskomunikácija (sh) f, izopštenje (sh) n
- Slovak: exkomunikácia f
- Slovene: ekskomunikacija f
- Spanish: excomunión (es) f, descomunión
- Swedish: exkommunikation (sv) c, bannlysning (sv) c
- Tagalog: ekskomunyon
- Turkish: aforoz (tr)
- Uyghur: відлу́чення n (від це́ркви)
- Yiddish: חרם m (kheyrem)
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French
Etymology
Borrowed from the Late Latin excommūnicātiōnem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛk.skɔ.my.ni.ka.sjɔ̃/
Noun
excommunication f (plural excommunications)
- excommunication
References
Further reading
excommunication on Wikipedia.Wikipedia