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defenestration

de·fen·es·tra·tion

defenestration · defenestrations

дефенестрация

дефенестрація

Fenstersturz, Defenestration, Entlassung, Absetzung

The act of throwing something or especially someone out of a window, especially lethallyThe act of throwing something or especially someone out of a window, especially lethally.

UK/dɪˌfɛnɪˈstɹeɪʃ(ə)n/US/diˌfɛnəˈstɹeɪʃən/

» The immediate defenestration of humanistic culture can't be a random project.

Значение

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(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The act of throwing something or especially someone out of a window, especially lethally.
Fenstersturz, Defenestration
дефенестра́цияdefenestrácija
дефенестра́ціяdefenestrácija
the act of throwing someone or something out of a window
(Британия, исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The high-profile removal of a person from an organization.
Entlassung, Absetzung
The high-profile removal of a person from an organization.
(Британия, исчисляемое, переносно, неисчисляемое)To eliminate from a contest or sport championship
(исчисляемое, шутливое, неисчисляемое)The act of removing the Microsoft Windows operating system from a computer in order to install an alternative one.

Примеры

предложений: 2

The immediate defenestration of humanistic culture can't be a random project.
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Defenestration is a common method of murder in Russia.
deFenstersturz ist in Russland eine verbreitete Mordmethode. — Rovo
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Переводы

языков: 9

Українська

По значениям 1

act of throwing out a window:

Русский

По значениям 1

act of throwing out a window:

Deutsch

По значениям 2

act of throwing out a window:

high-profile removal of a person from an organization:

Происхождение

From New Latin defenestratio, from dē (“from; out”) + fenestra (“window”) + -atio (suffix

From New Latin defenestratio, from dē (“from; out”) + fenestra (“window”) + -atio (suffix indicating an action or process); compare Middle French défenestrer (modern French défenestrer), défenestration, Italian defenestrazione and

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