ambigu

adjectivecommon noun

Syllable Decomposition

ambigu

from the Latin ambiguus, from ambigere, ("to doubt"), from amb ("around"), and igere ("to push") agere ("to act"); literally, "that which pushes in two directions".

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  • germangerman:vieldeutig
  • englishenglish:ambiguous
  • koreankorean:애매한
  • danishdanish:tvetydig
  • spanishspanish:ambiguo
  • greekgreek:?
  • italianitalian:equivoco
  • dutchdutch:dubbelzinnig
  • portugueseportuguese:ambíguo
  • swedishswedish:tvetydig

See also

désambigüiser (v.) ambigüe (adj.) ambiguës (adj.) désambiguïsation (cn.) ambiguïser (v.) ambigus (adj.)