Scope in Different Languages
Discover 'Scope' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.
Scope
Afrikaans omvang | ||
Albanian fushëveprimi | ||
Amharic ስፋት | ||
Arabic نطاق | ||
Armenian շրջանակը | ||
Assamese পৰিসৰ | ||
Aymara purita | ||
Azerbaijani əhatə dairəsi | ||
Bambara nafa | ||
Basque esparrua | ||
Belarusian сфера прымянення | ||
Bengali সুযোগ | ||
Bhojpuri दायरा | ||
Bosnian opseg | ||
Bulgarian обхват | ||
Catalan abast | ||
Cebuano kasangkaran | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 范围 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 範圍 | ||
Corsican portata | ||
Croatian opseg | ||
Czech rozsah | ||
Danish rækkevidde | ||
Dhivehi ސްކޯޕް | ||
Dogri दायरा | ||
Dutch reikwijdte | ||
English scope | ||
Esperanto amplekso | ||
Estonian ulatus | ||
Ewe kekeme | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) saklaw | ||
Finnish soveltamisala | ||
French portée | ||
Frisian omfang | ||
Galician alcance | ||
Georgian ფარგლები | ||
German umfang | ||
Greek πεδίο εφαρμογής | ||
Guarani hupyty | ||
Gujarati અવકાશ | ||
Haitian Creole dimansyon | ||
Hausa ikon yinsa | ||
Hawaiian laulā | ||
Hebrew תְחוּם | ||
Hindi क्षेत्र | ||
Hmong thaj tsam | ||
Hungarian hatálya | ||
Icelandic umfang | ||
Igbo akporo | ||
Ilocano sakup | ||
Indonesian cakupan | ||
Irish scóip | ||
Italian scopo | ||
Japanese 範囲 | ||
Javanese ruang lingkup | ||
Kannada ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿ | ||
Kazakh ауқымы | ||
Khmer វិសាលភាព | ||
Kinyarwanda urugero | ||
Konkani आंवाठ | ||
Korean 범위 | ||
Krio ɔmɔs | ||
Kurdish çarçoveya | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) مەودا | ||
Kyrgyz көлөмү | ||
Lao ຂອບເຂດ | ||
Latin scope | ||
Latvian darbības joma | ||
Lingala ndenge ya kosalela | ||
Lithuanian taikymo sritį | ||
Luganda obuzito bwomugaso | ||
Luxembourgish ëmfang | ||
Macedonian опсег | ||
Maithili दायरा | ||
Malagasy sehatra | ||
Malay skop | ||
Malayalam ഭാവിയുളള | ||
Maltese ambitu | ||
Maori hōkai | ||
Marathi व्याप्ती | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯑꯀꯈꯅꯕꯒꯤꯡꯆꯥꯉ | ||
Mizo huang | ||
Mongolian хамрах хүрээ | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) နယ်ပယ် | ||
Nepali क्षेत्र | ||
Norwegian omfang | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) kukula | ||
Odia (Oriya) ପରିସର | ||
Oromo bal'ina | ||
Pashto چوکاټ | ||
Persian محدوده | ||
Polish zakres | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) escopo | ||
Punjabi ਸਕੋਪ | ||
Quechua aypasqan | ||
Romanian scop | ||
Russian объем | ||
Samoan tulaga | ||
Sanskrit लब्द्धावसर | ||
Scots Gaelic farsaingeachd | ||
Sepedi morero | ||
Serbian обим | ||
Sesotho pharalla | ||
Shona chiyero | ||
Sindhi گنجائش | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) විෂය පථය | ||
Slovak rozsah | ||
Slovenian obseg | ||
Somali baaxadda | ||
Spanish alcance | ||
Sundanese wengkuan | ||
Swahili upeo | ||
Swedish omfattning | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) saklaw | ||
Tajik доираи | ||
Tamil வாய்ப்பு | ||
Tatar масштабы | ||
Telugu పరిధి | ||
Thai ขอบเขต | ||
Tigrinya ስፍሓት | ||
Tsonga xikopu | ||
Turkish dürbün | ||
Turkmen gerimi | ||
Twi (Akan) baabi a ano pem | ||
Ukrainian сфера застосування | ||
Urdu دائرہ کار | ||
Uyghur دائىرىسى | ||
Uzbek qamrov doirasi | ||
Vietnamese phạm vi | ||
Welsh cwmpas | ||
Xhosa ubungakanani | ||
Yiddish פאַרנעם | ||
Yoruba dopin | ||
Zulu ububanzi |
Etymology & Notes
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | The word "omvang" is derived from the Dutch word "omvang", which means "circumference" or "extent". |
| Albanian | "Fushëveprimi" is a compound word formed from "fushë" (field) and "veprim" (action), so it literally means "field of action" or "sphere of activity". |
| Amharic | The word "ስፋት" also refers to a "type of bird" or a "boundary" in Amharic. |
| Arabic | "نطاق" may also mean "area" or "sphere" in Arabic. |
| Armenian | The word շրջանակը can also mean "the range of something" or "the area something covers". |
| Azerbaijani | The word scope derives from the Greek word “skopos,” meaning “a watcher or observer”. |
| Basque | The word "esparrua" can also refer to the place where a person lives or the space around a house. |
| Belarusian | The word “сфера прымянення” (scope) comes from the Greek word “skōpos” (target), and can also refer to the range of influence or activity of something |
| Bengali | The word "সুযোগ" comes from the Sanskrit word "sukhopajya", meaning "easy to acquire" or "available". |
| Bosnian | The word "opseg" in Bosnian shares its Slavic root "sag" with the English word "seek out". |
| Bulgarian | "Обхват" also means "circumference" and "volume" in Bulgarian. |
| Catalan | The word "abast" in Catalan is derived from the Latin word "abacus", meaning "board" or "table", and is related to the concept of covering or enclosing a space. |
| Cebuano | It can also mean "the part used for sighting on target" or "viewfinder." |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 范围,本义为圆规,故有圆形的范围或圆规所划之圆,现在则多指事物的范围. |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 範圍(fànwéi) in Traditional Chinese can also refer to the range or boundary of something. |
| Corsican | The Corsican word "portata" is derived from the Latin word "portare", meaning "to carry" or "to bring forth"} |
| Croatian | The Croatian word "opseg" also means "girth" or "circumference". |
| Czech | Czech "rozsah" derives from German "Reichtum" ("wealth"), and hence originally meant "a rich quantity". |
| Danish | The word "rækkevidde" originally meant "area of cultivation" in Danish. |
| Dutch | In Dutch, "reikwijdte" (scope) is cognate with "reach" and "range" in English and "Reihe" (row) in German, originally meaning "distance that can be reached by stretching out the arm." |
| Estonian | The word “ulatus” in Estonian is derived from the Latin verb “ulari” meaning “to howl” or “to yelp”. |
| Finnish | The word "soveltamisala" in Finnish can also refer to the field of application or the range of applicability. |
| French | The word "portée" in French can also refer to the range of a musical instrument or vocalist, or to the capacity of a woman to bear children. |
| Frisian | The Frisian word "omfang" is thought to be a combination of "om" (around) and "fang" (catch), meaning something that encompasses a wide range. |
| Galician | In Galician, «alcance» can also mean «reach» or «grasp». |
| German | The German word "Umfang" can also refer to the circumference of a circle or the size or extent of something. |
| Greek | "Πεδίο εφαρμογής" in Greek literally means "field of application," from "πεδίον" (field) and "εφαρμογή" (application). |
| Gujarati | The word "અવકાશ" in Gujarati also means "space" or "interval of time." |
| Haitian Creole | "Dimansyon" is borrowed from French "dimension" and also means "size" or "measurement" in Haitian Creole. |
| Hausa | In the Hausa language, "ikon yinsa" not only means "scope", but also refers to a "mirror". |
| Hawaiian | In Hawaiian, the word “laulā” can also refer to a variety of objects that have an elongated, tubular shape, such as a fishing rod or a trumpet. |
| Hebrew | The Hebrew word "תְחוּם" (tachum) can also refer to a boundary or limit. |
| Hindi | The word "क्षेत्र" also means "field" or "area" in Hindi. |
| Hmong | The term "thaj tsam" can also refer to a "limit" or "boundary". |
| Hungarian | Hatálya is a Hungarian word that originally meant "authority" and "validity" and has come to mean "scope". |
| Icelandic | The Icelandic word "umfang" derives from the Old Norse word "umfáng," meaning "an embrace or boundary," and is related to the English word "fathom," meaning "to measure the depth of something with an outstretched arm." |
| Igbo | The Igbo word "akporo" also has the additional meaning of "viewpoint or perspective." |
| Indonesian | The word "cakupan" in Indonesian can also mean "coverage" or "coverage area". |
| Irish | In Irish, "scóip" can also refer to a telescope or a microscope. |
| Italian | The Italian word "scopo" derives from the Greek verb "skopeein," meaning "to watch" or "to look at." |
| Japanese | Originally meant "scale (of a measurement)"; now also used figuratively to mean "range or extent". |
| Javanese | The word "ruang lingkup" (scope) in Javanese literally means "space-scope". |
| Kannada | The Kannada word "ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿ" (vyaapti) has alternate meanings such as "extent" or "range". |
| Kazakh | The word "ауқымы" can also mean range, extent, or sphere of activity. |
| Khmer | វិសាលភាព may also refer to the size, range, or extent of something. |
| Korean | 범위(범: 법망, 圍: 둘러싸다)는 원래 사냥꾼들이 짐승을 잡기 위해 둘러싼 그물을 뜻함 |
| Kurdish | The term 'çarçoveya' is also used to refer to the frame, structure, or outline of something. |
| Kyrgyz | The word "көлөмү" in Kyrgyz can also mean "volume" or "capacity". |
| Lao | The word "ຂອບເຂດ" can also be pronounced "ขอบเขต" in Thai and its meaning can vary slightly between the two languages. |
| Latin | In Latin "scope" means "a staff or pole". |
| Latvian | The word "darbības joma" directly translates to "sphere of activity". |
| Lithuanian | The word "taikymo sritis" (scope) in Lithuanian is derived from the verb "taikyti" meaning "to apply". |
| Luxembourgish | Ëmfang is derived from the Old High German 'umfang' meaning 'circumference' or 'extent'. |
| Macedonian | In photography, опсег can refer to the lens' ability to focus on distant objects |
| Malagasy | The word "sehatra" in Malagasy can also mean "field" or "stage". |
| Malay | The term 'skop' may also be used figuratively to mean the range or extent of something. |
| Malayalam | The word "ഭാവിയുളള" originates from the Sanskrit word "भावी" meaning "future" and is related to the concept of "having potential". |
| Maltese | The term "ambitu" in Maltese derives from the Latin word "ambitus", which encompasses meanings relating to the circumference, bounds, or range of something. |
| Maori | In Māori, the word "hōkai" can also refer to "the point of a spear" or "a notch in a piece of wood to mark a boundary." |
| Marathi | The word व्याप्ती is used to refer to the extent of an action or the area over which something applies. |
| Mongolian | The Mongolian phrase "хамрах хүрээ" also refers to the "range of an animal's movement" or "a person's sphere of activity". |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | The word "nel pel" can also refer to a territory or a field of activity. |
| Nepali | The word 'क्षेत्र' comes from the Sanskrit word 'क्षेत्र', which means 'field'. |
| Norwegian | The Norwegian word "omfang" comes from the Old Norse word "umdömi", meaning "circuit" or "circumference". |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The word "kukula" can also mean "to examine" or "to read" in Nyanja. |
| Pashto | The word "چوکاټ" in Pashto can also mean "framework" or "structure." |
| Persian | The word "دامنه" (scope) in Persian also means "the expanse of the sky," "area," or "field." |
| Polish | The word "zakres" is derived from the Proto-Slavic root "*kreg-" meaning "circle" or "turn". |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | The Portuguese word "escopo" derives from the Greek "skopos" (target), denoting "aim", "goal", "objective", "purpose", and "intention". |
| Punjabi | The Punjabi word "ਸਕੋਪ" is also cognate with the Persian language word for the same thing, "اسکوپ". |
| Romanian | In Romanian, the word "scop" can also refer to an aim or a purpose. |
| Russian | It also means 'volume' and 'amount', reflecting the similar usage of 'scope' in English. |
| Samoan | The word "tulaga" also means "distance" or "range" in Samoan. |
| Scots Gaelic | In Scots Gaelic, 'farsaingeachd' also refers to a stretch of land. |
| Serbian | Serbian 'обим' originates from Old Slavic 'obъ-imъ', which also means 'circumference', 'size', and 'amount'. |
| Sesotho | The word 'pharalla' is derived from the verb 'ho phara', meaning 'to reach or stretch', indicating its role as an extension or range. |
| Shona | The Chikunda word "chiyero" is sometimes used as an exclamation meaning "alas!" or "what a pity!" |
| Slovak | Rozsah, meaning scope in Slovak, is derived from the Old Church Slavonic word for 'stretch, extent, width, or boundary'. |
| Slovenian | Besides the primary meaning of 'scope', the word 'obseg' in Slovenian can also refer to a 'girth' or 'extent'. |
| Somali | The word "baaxadda" in Somali is derived from the Arabic word "baṣar", meaning "look", and can also refer to the area of observation or field of vision. |
| Spanish | The Spanish word 'alcance' can also refer to a 'range' or an 'area of reach'. |
| Sundanese | The Sundanese word "wengkuan" can also refer to a type of traditional Sundanese puppet theater. |
| Swahili | 'Upeo' also means 'horizon' in Swahili, as it is the limit to which one can see. |
| Swedish | The word "omfattning" is derived from the Old Norse word "umfathmr", meaning "embrace" or "comprehension". |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | The Tagalog noun saklaw, from the Proto-Austronesian word *saka-/*haka-, is a noun that can refer to the reach, distance, expanse or area covered by a person or thing. |
| Tajik | The Tajik word "доираи" can also refer to the process of measuring or evaluating something. |
| Tamil | The word "வாய்ப்பு" also means "opportunity" or "chance" in Tamil. |
| Telugu | The Telugu word "పరిధి" can also mean "circumference" or "perimeter". |
| Thai | The word "ขอบเขต" can also mean "perimeter" or "boundary" in Thai. |
| Turkish | The origin of the word "dürbün" is Persian, meaning "far-seeing". The plural form "dürbünler" is also used. |
| Ukrainian | "Сфера застосування" literally means "sphere of application" in Ukrainian, but also has the alternate meaning of "scope". |
| Urdu | The word 'دائرہ کار' ultimately derives from the Greek language where it meant 'a pointed stake' and 'a circle' |
| Uzbek | The word "qamrov doirasi" in Uzbek comes from the Arabic word "qamr" meaning "moon" and the Persian word "doira" meaning "circle", hence its meaning as "scope" or "field of activity". |
| Vietnamese | The word "phạm vi" in Vietnamese can also mean "circle" or "group".} |
| Welsh | The word 'cwmpas' is derived from the Welsh word 'cwmpasu', meaning 'to surround'. |
| Xhosa | The word "ubungakanani" in Xhosa has a primary meaning of "scope" but also carries the extended meaning of "room for action or growth." |
| Yiddish | The Yiddish word "פאַרנעם" also means "understand" or "take in". |
| Yoruba | The word "dopin" in Yoruba can also refer to a type of divination performed using a cowry shell. |
| Zulu | In Zulu, the word 'ububanzi' can also refer to an 'area' or 'boundary'. |
| English | The word "scope" originates from the Middle English word "scopen", meaning "to look" or "to see". |