Deracination — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

to move something from its natural environment

the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/dˈʌblət/

🇬🇧British English

/dˌɛɹɐsɪnˈeɪʃən/

🇮🇳Indian English

/dˌɛɹɐsɪnˈeɪʃən/

5 syllables Say it as /dˈʌblət/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

displacement excision extirpation

Word Forms

deracinate	verb	move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment
extirpate	verb	destroy completely, as if down to the roots

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Entsäuerung

etwas aus seiner natürlichen Umgebung entfernen

🇫🇷French

déracination

déplacer quelque chose de son environnement naturel

🇪🇸Spanish

desarraigo

mover algo de su entorno natural

🇮🇹Italian

deracinazione

spostare qualcosa dal suo ambiente naturale

🇳🇱Dutch

deracinatie

om iets uit zijn natuurlijke omgeving te verplaatsen

🇵🇹Portuguese

desarraigamento

mover algo de seu ambiente natural

🇷🇺Russian

дерасинация

переместить что-либо из его естественной среды

India

🇮🇳Hindi

उच्छेदन

किसी चीज़ को उसके प्राकृतिक वातावरण से स्थानांतरित करना

🇧🇩Bengali

নিষ্কাশন

প্রাকৃতিক পরিবেশ থেকে কিছু সরানো

🇮🇳Tamil

சிதைவு

அதன் இயற்கை சூழலில் இருந்து ஏதாவது நகர்த்த

🇮🇳Telugu

డీరాసినేషన్

దాని సహజ వాతావరణం నుండి ఏదో తరలించడానికి

🇮🇳Marathi

निर्मूलन

नैसर्गिक वातावरणातून काहीतरी हलवणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

નિરાકરણ

તેના કુદરતી વાતાવરણમાંથી કંઈક ખસેડવા માટે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಡಿರಾಸಿನೇಷನ್

ಅದರ ನೈಸರ್ಗಿಕ ಪರಿಸರದಿಂದ ಏನನ್ನಾದರೂ ಸರಿಸಲು

🇮🇳Malayalam

ഡിരാസിനേഷൻ

അതിൻ്റെ സ്വാഭാവിക പരിതസ്ഥിതിയിൽ നിന്ന് എന്തെങ്കിലും നീക്കാൻ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਨਿਰਪੱਖਤਾ

ਕਿਸੇ ਚੀਜ਼ ਨੂੰ ਇਸਦੇ ਕੁਦਰਤੀ ਵਾਤਾਵਰਣ ਤੋਂ ਤਬਦੀਲ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ

🇵🇰Urdu

تنزلی

کسی چیز کو اس کے قدرتی ماحول سے منتقل کرنا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

消除

将某物从其自然环境中移走

🇯🇵Japanese

脱皮

何かを自然環境から移動させること

🇰🇷Korean

쇠퇴

자연 환경에서 무언가를 옮기다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

sự tẩy chủng

để di chuyển một cái gì đó từ môi trường tự nhiên của nó

🇹🇭Thai

การทำลายล้าง

เพื่อย้ายบางสิ่งบางอย่างจากสภาพแวดล้อมทางธรรมชาติ

🇮🇩Indonesian

derasinasi

untuk memindahkan sesuatu dari lingkungan alaminya

🇵🇭Filipino

pagkasira ng katawan

upang ilipat ang isang bagay mula sa likas na kapaligiran nito

🇲🇾Malay

derasinasi

untuk memindahkan sesuatu dari persekitaran semula jadinya

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

الاستئصال

لنقل شيء ما من بيئته الطبيعية

🇮🇷Persian

از بین بردن نژاد

حرکت دادن چیزی از محیط طبیعی

🇹🇷Turkish

kökten kopma

bir şeyi doğal ortamından uzaklaştırmak

🇮🇱Hebrew

פירוק

להזיז משהו מהסביבה הטבעית שלו

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