English

Etymology
OF. term|acusation|langfro (French term|accusation|langfr), L. term|accusatio|langla, from term|accusare|langla. See term|accuse.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�æk.j��zeɪ.��n/, SAMPA|/%{k.jU"zeI.S@n/
audio|en-us-accusation.ogg|Audio (US)
:rhymes|eɪ��n

Noun
en-noun

1. The act of accusing or charging with a crime or with a lighter offense.

#:Quotations
#:*We come not by the way of accusation / To taint that honor every good tongue blesses. - Shakespeare, Henry VIII, III-i

1. That of which one is accused; the charge of an offense or crime, or the declaration containing the charge.

#:* [They] set up over his head his accusation - Matthew 27:37

1. A declaration of fault or blame against another.

Synonyms
impeachment; crimination; censure; charge.

Translations
trans-top|act of accusing or charging with a crime
Czech: obvin�ní n
Finnish: syyttäminen
German: Anklage f
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Japanese: �� (kokuhatsu)
Polish: oskarżenie n
Portuguese: acusação f

Swedish: anklagelse c
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trans-top|that of which one is accused
Czech: obvin�ní n
Finnish: syyte
Japanese: ����� (iigakari)
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Polish: oskarżenie n
Portuguese: acusação f

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trans-top|declaration of fault or blame against another
Czech: obvin�ní n
Finnish: syyte, syytös
Japanese: �� (kokuhatsu)
trans-mid
Polish: oskarżenie n
Portuguese: acusação f
Swedish: anklagelse c
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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Catalan: acusació f
ttbc|French: #French|accusation f
ttbc|Hebrew: ��ש�� (haashama) f (1), ��ש�� (yshum) m (2)
ttbc|Indonesian: tuduhan
ttbc|Interlingua: accusation
ttbc|Italian: accusa f
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ttbc|Japanese: 容� (���, y�gi)
ttbc|Latin: accusatio
ttbc|Romanian: acuzaţie f, învinuire f
ttbc|Serbian: tužba, žalba
ttbc|Spanish: acusación f
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French

Noun
fr-noun|f

1. #English|accusation

References
R:DAF8

Interlingua

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