Noun
/əˈbriv.i.ə.tʃər/
The word "abbreviature" is a noun that refers to a shortened form of a word or phrase, often created for convenience in writing or speaking. It is used in contexts where brevity is necessary, such as in technical writing or note-taking. "Abbreviature" is less common in everyday language compared to its more prevalent synonym "abbreviation." It is primarily used in written contexts, particularly in the fields of linguistics, academia, or documentation.
Frequency of Use: The term "abbreviature" is infrequently used compared to "abbreviation," making it more common in specialized contexts.
Original: The professor highlighted the importance of using the correct abbreviature in academic texts.
Translation: Профессор выделил важность использования правильной аббревиатуры в академических текстах.
Original: In legal documents, each abbreviature must be clearly defined to avoid confusion.
Translation: В юридических документах каждая аббревиатура должна быть четко определена, чтобы избежать путаницы.
Original: Students often struggle with the various forms of abbreviature used in scientific writing.
Translation: Студенты часто испытывают трудности с различными формами аббревиатуры, используемыми в научных текстах.
While "abbreviature" itself is not commonly found in idioms, it can be associated with the general concept of abbreviations, which are frequently used in various idiomatic expressions. Here are some examples involving "abbreviation":
Original: When it comes to texting, an abbreviation can save you a lot of time.
Translation: Когда дело доходит до обмена сообщениями, аббревиатура может сэкономить вам много времени.
Original: The abbreviation of the company's name made it easier for customers to remember.
Translation: Аббревиатура названия компании сделала его более запоминающимся для клиентов.
Original: Using an abbreviation might not always convey the full meaning intended.
Translation: Использование аббревиатуры может не всегда передать полное значение, которое подразумевалось.
Original: Teachers often encourage students to avoid unnecessary abbreviation in their essays.
Translation: Учителя часто призывают студентов избегать ненужного сокращения в своих эссе.
Original: That diplomatic abbreviation stands for a much longer phrase that most people don't know.
Translation: Эта дипломатическая аббревиатура обозначает гораздо более длинную фразу, которую большинство людей не знает.
Original: Many fields have specific abbreviation guidelines that professionals must follow.
Translation: Во многих областях есть специальные рекомендации по аббревиатуре, которым профессионалы должны следовать.
The word "abbreviature" is derived from the Latin term "abbreviatura," which combines "abbreviatus," the past participle of "abbreviare," meaning to shorten, and the suffix "-ure," used to denote action or process.
Synonyms:
- Abbreviation
- Acronym
- Shortening
Antonyms:
- Extension
- Expansion
- Lengthening