anonymity

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνωνυμία (anōnumía) ("without a name" or "namelessness").

Pronunciation

(General American, Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ænəˈnɪmɪti/
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Noun

anonymity (countable and uncountable, plural anonymities)

(uncountable) The quality or state of being anonymous; anonymousness.
(countable) That which is anonymous.

Related terms

Translations

the quality or state of being anonymous

Czech: anonymita (cs) f
Danish: anonymitet c
Dutch: anonimiteit (nl) f
Esperanto: anonimeco
Finnish: anonymiteetti (fi), nimettömyys (fi)
German: Anonymität (de) f
Greek: ανωνυμία (el) f (anonymía)
Hebrew: אלמוניות‎ f (almoniyút)
Irish: díth ainm f, gan ainmníocht, neamhainmníocht f
Italian: anonimato (it) m
Lithuanian: anonimiškumas m, beveidiškumas m

Luxembourgish: Anonymitéit f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: anonymitet (no) m

Nynorsk: anonymitet m
Polish: anonimowość (pl) f
Portuguese: anonimato (pt) m
Romanian: anonimitate (ro) f
Russian: анони́мность (ru) f (anonímnostʹ)
Spanish: anonimato (es) m
Swedish: anonymitet (sv) c

that which is anonymous

German: Anonyme
Portuguese: anónimo (pt) m

Romanian: anonim (ro) m

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Translations to be checked

French: ^{(please verify)} anonymat (fr)
Hebrew: ^{(please verify)} אלמוניות‎ f (almoniut)

Romanian: ^{(please verify)} anonimitate (ro) f
Serbo-Croatian: ^{(please verify)} anonimnost (sh) f

References

anonymity in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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