acronym in Japanese
acronym in Japanese is 略語, 頭字語, アクロニム — 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 Japanese
略語
Pronounced: ryakugo
(linguistics) An abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words.
頭字語
Pronounced: tōjigo
(linguistics) An abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words.
アクロニム
Pronounced: akuronimu
(linguistics) An abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words.
What does "acronym" mean?
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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."
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.
Common Japanese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "acronym" in Japanese?
"acronym" in Japanese is 略語, 頭字語, アクロニム. 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 pronounce 略語?
"acronym" in Japanese is 略語, pronounced "ryakugo".
How do you use "acronym" in a sentence?
Example: ""NASA" is an acronym for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration." In Japanese, "acronym" is 略語, 頭字語, アクロニム.
Are there other ways to say "acronym" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "acronym": 略語, 頭字語, アクロニム.
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