Exposure in different languages

Exposure in Different Languages

Discover 'Exposure' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.

Exposure


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Afrikaans
blootstelling
Albanian
ekspozim
Amharic
ተጋላጭነት
Arabic
التعرض
Armenian
ազդեցության ենթարկում
Assamese
অনাবৃত
Aymara
uñacht'ayaña
Azerbaijani
məruz qalma
Bambara
dàntigɛli
Basque
esposizio
Belarusian
уздзеянне
Bengali
প্রকাশ
Bhojpuri
खुलासा
Bosnian
izloženost
Bulgarian
излагане
Catalan
exposició
Cebuano
pagka-ekspos
Chinese (Simplified)
接触
Chinese (Traditional)
接觸
Corsican
espusizioni
Croatian
izlaganje
Czech
vystavení
Danish
eksponering
Dhivehi
ހުށަހޮޅުން
Dogri
दखावा
Dutch
blootstelling
English
exposure
Esperanto
elmeto
Estonian
kokkupuude
Ewe
ɖeɖe ɖe go
Filipino (Tagalog)
pagkalantad
Finnish
altistuminen
French
exposition
Frisian
bleatstean oan
Galician
exposición
Georgian
კონტაქტი დაინფიცირების წყაროსთან
German
exposition
Greek
έκθεση
Guarani
jehechauka
Gujarati
સંપર્કમાં આવું છું
Haitian Creole
ekspoze
Hausa
bayyana
Hawaiian
hōʻike
Hebrew
חשיפה
Hindi
संसर्ग
Hmong
nphav
Hungarian
kitettség
Icelandic
smit
Igbo
mkpughepụ
Ilocano
pannakaiwarnak
Indonesian
paparan
Irish
nochtadh
Italian
esposizione
Japanese
曝露
Javanese
paparan
Kannada
ಒಡ್ಡುವಿಕೆ
Kazakh
экспозиция
Khmer
ការ​ប៉ះពាល់
Kinyarwanda
kwerekanwa
Konkani
उघड करप
Korean
노출
Krio
ɛkspiriɛns
Kurdish
tûşbûn
Kurdish (Sorani)
بەرکەوتن
Kyrgyz
таасир
Lao
ການ​ສໍາ​ຜັດ​ເຊື້ອ
Latin
expositio
Latvian
iedarbība
Lingala
kolakisa
Lithuanian
poveikis
Luganda
okwanika
Luxembourgish
gefor
Macedonian
изложеност
Maithili
अनावृत्ति
Malagasy
fifampikasohana
Malay
dedahan
Malayalam
സമ്പർക്കം
Maltese
espożizzjoni
Maori
whakakitenga
Marathi
उद्भासन
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯎꯠꯊꯣꯛꯄ
Mizo
inphochhuak
Mongolian
халдвар авах
Myanmar (Burmese)
ထိတွေ့ခြင်း
Nepali
संक्रमण
Norwegian
eksponering
Nyanja (Chichewa)
kukhudzika
Odia (Oriya)
ଏକ୍ସପୋଜର
Oromo
saaxilama
Pashto
په معرض کې یې ولاړېدل
Persian
قرار گرفتن در معرض بیماری
Polish
narażenie
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
exposição
Punjabi
ਸੰਪਰਕ
Quechua
qawachiy
Romanian
expunere
Russian
контакт
Samoan
aʻafiaga
Sanskrit
विवृति
Scots Gaelic
leigeil ris
Sepedi
maitemogelo
Serbian
изложеност
Sesotho
kgahlamelo
Shona
kusadziviririka
Sindhi
پڌرائي
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
නිරාවරණය
Slovak
vystavenie
Slovenian
izpostavljenost
Somali
u nuglaansho
Spanish
exposición
Sundanese
kakeunaan
Swahili
kuwemo hatarini
Swedish
exponering
Tagalog (Filipino)
pagkakalantad
Tajik
фош шудан, фош кардан
Tamil
நேரிடுவது
Tatar
экспозиция
Telugu
బహిరంగపరచడం
Thai
การรับสัมผัสเชื้อ
Tigrinya
ተቃላዕነት
Tsonga
paluxa
Turkish
maruziyet
Turkmen
täsir etmek
Twi (Akan)
anibue
Ukrainian
контакт
Urdu
ایکسپوژر
Uyghur
ئاشكارىلاش
Uzbek
chalinish xavfi
Vietnamese
sự phơi nhiễm
Welsh
cysylltiad
Xhosa
ukungakhuseleki
Yiddish
אויסגעשטעלטקייט
Yoruba
ìsírasílẹ
Zulu
ukuchayeka

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansThe Afrikaans word "blootstelling" can also refer to "bleeding" or "exposure of a body part".
Albanian“Ekspozim” can also mean an exhibition or a display, akin to its French origin “exposition.”
AmharicIn Amharic, "ተጋላጭነት" can also refer to the tendency for two or more people or things to be near or associated with each other.
ArabicThe Arabic word "التعرض" can also mean "being subjected to" or "facing" something.
AzerbaijaniThe word "məruz qalma" in Azerbaijani, meaning "exposure to something", also has the connotation of "being vulnerable to something".
BasqueThe Basque word "esposizio" also means "exhibition".
BelarusianIn Belarusian, "Уздзеянне" literally means "exposure" to light or radiation, but can also refer to public exposure or disclosure of information.
BengaliThe Bengali word "প্রকাশ" can also be used colloquially to mean "to release or announce" something.
BosnianThe Bosnian word "izloženost" derives from the verb "izložiti," meaning to put something out for display or to present something publicly.
BulgarianThe Bulgarian word "излагане" can also mean "presentation" or "statement".
CatalanThe Catalan word "exposició" can also refer to an art exhibit.
Chinese (Simplified)接触 can also mean contact or touch, and in mathematics, it refers to the limit of a function or sequence.
Chinese (Traditional)"接觸" is also a translation for "contact" or "touch".
CorsicanIn Corsican, "espusizioni" can also refer to "display" or "exhibition".
CroatianThe word "izlaganje" in Croatian can also mean "presentation" or "report".
CzechIn Czech, the word "vystavení" also means "exhibition" and "issue (of a document)"
DanishExposure in Danish (eksponering) originally meant "placement in the sun" and then "exposure to the elements".
DutchBlootstelling, meaning "exposure," also refers to a situation where someone's reputation is damaged.
EsperantoThe word "elmeto" in Esperanto also refers to the act of exposing something, such as a lie or a secret.
EstonianDerived from the verb 'kokku puutuma', meaning 'to come into contact' or 'to collide'.
FinnishThe Finnish word "altistuminen" also refers to the act of being subjected to something harmful.
FrenchIn French, the noun "exposition" also refers to displays or exhibitions, such as at a museum or fair.
FrisianThe word "bleatstean oan" in Frisian also means "to be exposed to the elements".
GalicianIn Galician, "exposición" also means "exhibition".
GeorgianThe English word exposure, which derives from the Latin word exponere, meaning "to put or place out," has many different meanings, including exposure to the elements, exposure to radiation, exposure to light, and (as used in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic) exposure to the virus that causes the disease.
GermanIn German, the word "Exposition" can also mean "exhibition" or "presentation".
GreekThe Greek word "έκθεση" also means "exhibition" or "argument".
Haitian CreoleThe Haitian word "ekspoze" is derived from the French word "exposer", meaning "to display or reveal".
HausaBayyana can also mean 'clarification' or 'explanation' in Hausa.
HawaiianThe word "hōʻike" also means "exhibition" or "demonstration" and derives from the Proto-Austronesian word *paŋid.
HebrewThe Hebrew word "חשיפה" (exposure) can also mean "revelation" or "disclosure".
Hindi"संसर्ग" can also mean "company" or "association" in Hindi, which captures the idea of being in close proximity to an infectious agent.
HmongThe word "nphav" can also mean "to be exposed" or "to be uncovered".
HungarianIt could originally refer also to
IcelandicThe word 'smit' in Icelandic has additional meanings, including 'infection' and 'contagion'.
IgboThe Igbo word 'mkpughepụ' also means 'to be exposed to the sun' or 'to be out in the open'.
IndonesianThe Indonesian word "paparan" also has the meaning of "presentation", "report", or "speech".
IrishThe word "nochtadh" in Irish also means "display" or "exhibition".
ItalianThe Italian word "esposizione" can trace its etymological roots to the Latin word "expositio," indicating the act of "putting forth."
JapaneseThe word "exposure" in Chinese ("pùlù") means "exposure" both in the sense of "making something public" and "being exposed to the elements."
JavaneseIn Javanese, "paparan" (exposure) also refers to an open space, a plain, or a clearing.
KannadaThe term ಒಡ್ಡುವಿಕೆ can also refer to the act of exposing or revealing something, such as a secret or a weakness.
KazakhThe word "экспозиция" can also refer to a part of an exhibition or museum display.
KhmerIn Khmer, the term “ការ​ប៉ះពាល់” is not only an action, but also a state or condition, denoting an open and vulnerable situation.
KoreanThe compound noun 노출 (noda) can also be broken down into its individual elements as ' 노 '(nod) + '출 '(chul) for 'sun' and 'exit' respecitvely.
KurdishThe term "tûşbûn" can also refer to the action of "exposing" someone or something, as in revealing secret information or making something public.
KyrgyzThe word "таасир" (exposure) in Kyrgyz derives from the Arabic word "ta'thir" (effect, impact).
LatinIn medieval Latin, the term "expositio" could also refer to the interpretation of a text, especially a religious one.
LatvianThe Latvian word "iedarbība" means not only "exposure to something" but also "effect" or "impact".
LithuanianThe word "poveikis" in Lithuanian can also mean "influence" or "impact"
LuxembourgishThe word "Gefor" can also refer to a public notice or summons, or the notification of a death.
MacedonianThe word "изложеност" in Macedonian also means "presentation" or "exhibition".
MalagasyThe word 'fifampikasohana' also refers to the action of exposing oneself in public or to the revelation of a secret.
MalayThe word "dedahan" in Malay is derived from the verb "dedah", meaning "to expose", and also has the alternate meanings of "introduction" or "presentation".
MalteseThe Maltese word "espożizzjoni" comes from the Italian word "esposizione" which can also mean "exhibition".
MaoriThe word "whakakitenga" in Maori can also mean "revelation" or "disclosure".
MarathiThe verb उदभासन also translates as "disappearance" and the noun form refers to the "act or state of being dissolved, annulled or extinguished."
MongolianIn some contexts, "халдвар авах" can also refer to "being discovered" or "being found out".
Myanmar (Burmese)The word "exposure" in English can also refer to the act of revealing something or making it known, or to the state of being exposed to something.
NepaliIn Hindi, "संक्रमण" also means "contagion or infection" and is derived from the Sanskrit word "सँक्रमण" meaning "to pass over or across".
NorwegianIn Norwegian, "eksponering" can also refer to the process of developing film or photographic paper.
Nyanja (Chichewa)In Nyanja, 'kukhudzika' may also mean to 'become clear or distinct'.
PersianThe word "exposure" comes from the Latin word "exponere", meaning "to put out" or "to expose".
PolishIn Polish, the word "narażenie" also carries the meaning of "denouncing".
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)The Portuguese word "exposição" can also mean "exhibition" or "fair".
PunjabiThe word "ਸੰਪਰਕ" can also refer to a "contact", "connection", or "relationship".
RomanianIn Romanian, the word "expunere" not only means "exposure" but also "explanation" or "exhibition".
RussianIn medical and military usage, контакт can sometimes be used with a meaning close to "combat".
Samoan"Aʻafiaga" also denotes a place where someone or something is exposed, such as an open wound.
Scots GaelicThe archaic and poetic word "leigeil ris" is derived from the Gaelic word "leigeil" meaning "liquefy" and "ris" meaning "above" or "over".
SerbianThe Serbian word "изложеност" also means "disclosure" or "presentation".
SesothoThe name of the "kgahlamelo" can also refer to the public revelation of a wrongdoing or a mistake.
ShonaThe Shona word "kusadziviririka" can also mean "to be revealed" or "to be made known."
Sindhiپڌرائي (exposure) is also used to refer to a public meeting or assembly in Sindhi.
Sinhala (Sinhalese)The Sinhala word නිරාවරණය (nirāvaraṇaya) can also refer to the act of uncovering something, such as a secret or hidden object.
SlovakThe Slovak word "vystavenie" can also mean "exhibition" or "display".
SlovenianThe word 'izpostavljenost' can also mean 'projection' or 'embodiment' in Slovenian.
SomaliNuglaansho derives from the root "nug", which also means "sun", hence it can refer to both exposure to the elements and exposure to the sun.
Spanish"Exposición" can also mean "exhibition" or "statement" in Spanish.
Sundanese"Kakeunaan" also means "openness", particularly in the context of being receptive to new ideas.
SwahiliThe Swahili word "kuwemo hatarini" can also refer to "being at risk" or "being vulnerable".
SwedishExpenering can also refer to the act of exposing something or someone to a specific environment or situation.
Tagalog (Filipino)"Pagkakalantad" can also refer to the act of revealing something that was previously hidden from public view.
TajikThe word "фош шудан, фош кардан" has additional meanings such as "to become uncovered" or "to be revealed".
TeluguThe term "exposure" in photography originates from the fact that it requires light to "strike" a photographic plate or film to create an image.
ThaiIn English, the word 'exposure' has several different meanings, including 'the state of being exposed to something,' 'the act of exposing something,' and 'a situation in which someone is likely to be harmed or injured.'
Turkish"Maruziyet" means both "exposure" and "addiction" in Turkish.
UkrainianThe word "контакт" in Ukrainian also means "connection" or "relationship".
UrduThe word "ایکسپوژر" (exposure) is derived from the Latin word "exponere", meaning "to lay out or expose."
UzbekThe word "chalinish xavfi" in Uzbek also means "risk of exposure" or "risk of disclosure."
VietnameseIt can also refer to the amount of time or opportunity that someone has to experience something.
WelshIn Welsh, the word "cysylltiad" can also refer to "connection" or "link" in addition to "exposure."
XhosaThe term 'ukungakhuseleki' is derived from the Xhosa word 'khusela', meaning 'to protect', and refers to the state of being vulnerable or unprotected.
YiddishThe word "אויסגעשטעלטקייט" can also refer to the vulnerability or openness of something or someone.
Yorubaìsírasílẹ (exposure) is also a Yoruba term for "exhibit" or "display".
ZuluIn Zulu, 'ukuchayeka' can also mean 'to become manifest' or 'to be revealed'.
EnglishThe word "exposure" comes from the Latin word "exponere," meaning "to put out" or "to show."

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