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acronym in German

acronym in German is Akronym — acronym means a word formed from the first letters of a longer phrase, especially one pronounced as a single word rather than spelled out.

acronym in German

Akronym
noun
(linguistics) An abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words.

What does "acronym" mean?

  1. noun A word formed from the first letters of a longer phrase, especially one pronounced as a single word rather than spelled out.
    ""NASA" is an acronym for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration."
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acronym in a sentence

  • "NASA" is an acronym for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
  • The report was full of acronyms that new employees struggled to decode.

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What is "acronym" in German?
"acronym" in German is Akronym. acronym means: A word formed from the first letters of a longer phrase, especially one pronounced as a single word rather than spelled out.
How do you use "acronym" in a sentence?
Example: ""NASA" is an acronym for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration." In German, "acronym" is Akronym.
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