alleviation

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /əˌliːviˈeɪʃən/
Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

alleviation (countable and uncountable, plural alleviations)

the act of alleviating; relief or mitigation
the act of reducing pain or anything else unpleasant; easement

Translations

alleviation

Arabic: تَخْفِيف‎ m (taḵfīf), تَسْكِين‎ m (taskīn)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 減輕 (zh), 减轻 (zh) (jiǎnqīng), 緩和 (zh), 缓和 (zh) (huǎnhé)
French: allégement (fr) m, soulagement (fr) m
German: Erleichterung (de) f, Linderung (de) f, Milderung f

Japanese: 軽減 (ja) (けいげん, keigen), 緩和 (ja) (かんわ, kanwa)
Latin: levamentum n
Portuguese: alívio (pt) m
Russian: облегче́ние (ru) n (oblexčénije), смягче́ние (ru) (smjaxčénije)
Spanish: alivio (es) m

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