accomplishment
The act of accomplishingThe act of accomplishing; completion; fulfilment.
» What an accomplishment!
Вот это достижение!
Какое достижение!
Яке досягнення!
Meaning
4 senses(countable, uncountable)The act of accomplishing; completion; fulfilment.
the accomplishment of an enterprise, of a prophecy, etc
Ausführung f Durchführung, Vollendung, Erfüllung
достиже́ниеdostižénije
the action of accomplishing something
(countable, uncountable)That which completes, perfects, or equips thoroughly; acquirement; attainment; that which constitutes excellence of mind, or elegance of manners, acquired by education or training.
Fertigkeit, Errungenschaft, Fähigkeit
заверше́ниеzaveršénije
(countable, uncountable)Something accomplished; an achievement.
Increasing sales by 20% in the last quarter was seen as a major accomplishment for the business.
Leistung
(countable, uncountable)The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change over time until a natural end point.
Examples
82 sentencesWhat an accomplishment!
Яке досягнення! — deniko
ruВот это достижение! — cykel
What's a recent accomplishment you're proud of?
What's an accomplishment you're really proud of?
Tell me about an accomplishment you're proud of.
What's an accomplishment that you're particularly proud of?
Translations
6 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 3
Origin
* First attested in the early 15th century.* First attested in the early 15th century.
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Forms
plural: accomplishments| Singular | accomplishment |
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| Plural | accomplishments |
regular
Synonyms
5 synonyms- the action of accomplishing something:achievement
- an ability that has been acquired by training:skillacquirementacquisitionattainment
Word family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable