Word of The Hour: enjoyment

English: enjoyment 1. pleasure or satisfaction, as in the possession or occupancy of anything 2. the condition of enjoying anything 3. possession and use ------------ - French: divertissement - German: die Freude - Italian: godimento - Portuguese: prazer - Spanish: diversión ------------ Join our new Discord Server for language learners @ https://wordofthehour.org/discord

Word of The Hour: fortunate

English: fortunate 1. coming by good luck or favorable chance 2. bringing some good thing not foreseen as certain 3. presaging happiness ------------ - French: fortuné - German: glücklich - Hindi: भाग्यशाली - Portuguese: afortunado(a) - Spanish: afortunado ------------ See previous words @ https://wordofthehour.org/r/past

Word of The Hour: essential

English: essential 1. belonging to the essence, or that which makes an object, or class of objects, what it is 2. containing the essence or characteristic portion of a substance, as of a plant 3. hence, really existing ------------ - French: essentiel - German: essentiell - Hindi: आवश्यक - Italian: essenziale - Portuguese: essencial - Spanish: esencial ------------ Fill in missing translations @ https://wordofthehour.org/r/translations

Word of The Hour: proportional

English: proportional 1. having a due proportion, or comparative relation 2. being in suitable proportion or degree 3. relating to, or securing, proportion ------------ - French: proportionnel - German: anteilig - Hindi: अनुपातिक - Italian: proporzionale - Portuguese: proporcional - Spanish: proporcional ------------ Join our new subreddit for language learners @ https://reddit.com/r/LearnANewLanguage

Word of The Hour: disadvantage

English: disadvantage 1. unfavorable or prejudicial quality, condition, circumstance, or the like 2. prejudice to interest, fame, credit, profit, or other good 3. deprivation of advantage ------------ - French: désaventage - German: der Nachteil - Hindi: नुक्सान - Italian: svantaggio - Portuguese: desvantagem - Spanish: desventaja ------------ Word of The Hour's Annual Survey @ https://wordofthehour.org/r/form

Word of The Hour: beef

English: beef 1. an animal of the genus bos, especially the common species, b. taurus, including the bull, cow, and ox, in their full grown state 2. an ox or cow fattened for food 3. the flesh of an ox, or cow, or of any adult bovine animal, when slaughtered for food ------------ - Chinese: 牛肉 - French: viande de boeuf - German: das Rindfleisch - Hindi: गाय का माँस - Italian: manzo - Portuguese: bife - Spanish: carne de res, carne de ternera ------------ Thank you so much for being a member of our community!

Word of The Hour: hostility

English: hostility 1. state of being hostile 2. public or private enemy 3. an act of an open enemy ------------ - Chinese: 敵意/敌意 - French: hostilité - German: die Anfeindung - Hindi: युद्धस्थिति - Italian: ostilità - Portuguese: hostilidade - Spanish: hostilidad ------------ Report an incorrect translation @ https://wordofthehour.org/r/translations

Word of The Hour: current

English: current 1. running or moving rapidly 2. now passing, as time 3. passing from person to person, or from hand to hand ------------ - Chinese: 现在的 - French: actuel - Hindi: प्रवाह - Italian: attuale - Portuguese: atual - Spanish: actual ------------ Join our new Discord Server for language learners @ https://wordofthehour.org/discord

Word of The Hour: appearance

English: appearance 1. the act of becoming visible to the eye 2. the act of appearing or coming into sight 3. a thing seed; a phenomenon ------------ - Chinese: 外观 - French: aspect - German: das Aussehen - Hindi: शक्ल - Italian: aspetto - Portuguese: aparência - Spanish: aspecto ------------ See previous words @ https://wordofthehour.org/r/past

Word of The Hour: alliance

English: alliance 1. a union or connection of interests between families, states, parties, etc., especially between families by marriage and states by compact, treaty, or league 2. the act of allying or uniting 3. the state of being allied ------------ - Chinese: 联盟 - French: alliance - German: die Allianz - Hindi: संधि - Italian: alleanza - Portuguese: aliança - Spanish: alianza ------------ Fill in missing translations @ https://wordofthehour.org/r/translations

Word of The Hour: authority

English: authority 1. influence of character, office, or station, or mental or moral superiority, and the like 2. power exercised buy a person in virtue of his office or trust 3. legal or rightful power ------------ - Chinese: 主权、权威 - French: autorité - German: die Autorität - Hindi: सत्ताधारी - Italian: autorità - Portuguese: autoridade - Spanish: autoridad ------------ Join our new subreddit for language learners @ https://reddit.com/r/LearnANewLanguage

Word of The Hour: crush

English: crush 1. to press or bruise between two hard bodies 2. to squeeze, so as to destroy the natural shape or integrity of the parts, or to force together into a mass 3. to reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding ------------ - Chinese: 碾碎，暗恋 - French: écrase - German: Schwarm - Hindi: जमघट - Portuguese: esmagar - Spanish: aplasta ------------ Word of The Hour's Annual Survey @ https://wordofthehour.org/r/form

Word of The Hour: formation

English: formation 1. mineral deposits and rock masses designated with reference to their origin 2. the act of giving form or shape to anything 3. a forming; a shaping ------------ - Chinese: 形式 - French: formation - Italian: formazione - Portuguese: formação - Spanish: formación ------------ Thank you so much for being a member of our community!

Word of The Hour: interpretation

English: interpretation 1. explanation of what is obscure 2. translation; version 3. the act or process of applying general principles or formulae to the explanation of the results obtained in special cases ------------ - French: interpretation - German: die Interpretation - Hindi: विवेचन - Italian: interpretazione - Portuguese: interpretação - Spanish: interpretación ------------ Report an incorrect translation @ https://wordofthehour.org/r/translations

Word of The Hour: optical

English: optical 1. of or pertaining to vision or sight 2. as, the optic nerves (the first pair of cranial nerves) which are distributed to the retina. see illust. of brain, and eye 3. of or pertaining to the eye ------------ - French: optique - German: optisch - Hindi: दृक् - Italian: ottico - Portuguese: ótico - Spanish: óptico ------------ Join our new Discord Server for language learners @ https://wordofthehour.org/discord

Word of The Hour: room

English: room 1. especially, space in a building or ship inclosed or set apart by a partition 2. space which may be occupied by or devoted to any object 3. extent of place, great or small ------------ - Chinese: 房间 - French: Salle - German: der Raum - Hindi: रूम - Italian: stanza - Portuguese: quarto - Spanish: Cuarto ------------ See previous words @ https://wordofthehour.org/r/past

Word of The Hour: distinctive

English: distinctive 1. marking or expressing distinction or difference 2. characteristic; peculiar 3. distinguishing ------------ - French: distinctif - German: unverwechselbar - Hindi: परिच्छेदक - Italian: distintivo - Portuguese: distintivo - Spanish: distintivo ------------ Fill in missing translations @ https://wordofthehour.org/r/translations