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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish junta , feminine form of junto , from Latin iunctus , perfect passive participle of iungō ( “ join ” ) . Attested from 1623.
Pronunciation
Noun
junta (plural juntas )
The ruling council of a military dictatorship .
A council , convention , tribunal or assembly ; especially, the grand council of state in Spain.
Translations
ruling council of a military dictatorship
Afrikaans: militêre junta sg , junta sg
Albanian: please add this translation if you can
Arabic: خُونْتَا f ( ḵūntā ) , مَجْلِس عَسْكَرِيّ m ( majlis ʕaskariyy ) , طُغْمَة عَسْكَرِيَّة f ( ṭuḡma(t) ʕaskariyya )
Armenian: խունտա (hy) ( xunta )
Belarusian: ху́нта f ( xúnta )
Bulgarian: ху́нта (bg) f ( húnta )
Burmese: please add this translation if you can
Catalan: junta (ca) f , junta militar f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 軍政府 / 军政府 (zh) ( jūnzhèngfǔ ) , 軍事 政權 / 军事 政权 ( jūnshì zhèngquán ) , 軍事 集團 / 军事 集团 ( jūnshì jítuán )
Danish: junta c
Dutch: junta (nl) f , militaire junta f
Estonian: hunta (et)
Finnish: sotilasjuntta (fi) , juntta (fi)
French: junte (fr) f
Galician: xunta (gl) f , xunta militar f
Georgian: ხუნტა ( xunṭa ) , სამხედრო ხუნტა ( samxedro xunṭa )
German: Junta f
Greek: χούντα (el) f ( choúnta )
Hebrew: חונטה (he)
Indonesian: junta (id) , junta militer (id)
Irish: giunta m
Italian: giunta (it) f
Japanese: 軍事政権 ( ぐんじせいけん, gunji seiken )
Kazakh: хунта ( xunta )
Khmer: របបយោធា ( rɔbɑɑp yoothiə )
Korean: 군사 정권 ( gunsa jeonggwon )
Kyrgyz: хунта ( hunta )
Lao: please add this translation if you can
Latvian: please add this translation if you can
Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can
Malay: please add this translation if you can
Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
Norwegian: junta (no) m
Persian: please add this translation if you can
Polish: junta (pl) f
Portuguese: junta (pt) f , junta militar f
Romanian: juntă (ro) f
Russian: ху́нта (ru) f ( xúnta )
S'gaw Karen: သုးပၢတၢ်ကရူၢ် ( thü puh ta̱ ka roo̱ ) , သုးမီၤစိရိၤ ( thü maw̄ soh roh̄ )
Scottish Gaelic: comhairle-riaghlaidh f
Sinhalese: please add this translation if you can
Slovak: chunta f , junta f
Spanish: junta (es) f , junta militar f
Swedish: junta (sv) c
Thai: please add this translation if you can
Turkish: cunta (tr)
Ukrainian: ху́нта (uk) f ( xúnta )
Uzbek: xunta
Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can
Anagrams
Catalan
Pronunciation
Adjective
junta
feminine singular of junt
Galician
Etymology 1
Noun
junta f (plural juntas , reintegrationist norm )
reintegrationist spelling of xunta
Further reading
“junta ” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Etymology 2
Verb
junta
( reintegrationist norm) inflection of juntar :
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
Indonesian
Etymology
Internationalism
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈd͡ʒʊn.ta/
Rhymes: -ta , -a
Hyphenation: jun‧ta
Noun
junta (first-person possessive juntaku , second-person possessive juntamu , third-person possessive juntanya )
( politics ) junta : a council, convention, tribunal or assembly; the ruling council of a military dictatorship.
Alternative forms
Further reading
Polish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Spanish junta .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈxun.ta/
Rhymes: -unta
Syllabification: jun‧ta
Noun
junta f
junta ( the grand council of state in Spain )
( military ) junta ( ruling council of a military dictatorship )
Declension
Further reading
junta in Wielki słownik języka polskiego , Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
junta in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portuguese junta , from Latin iūncta , from iūnctus , perfect passive participle of iūngō ( “ to join ” ) .
Noun
junta f (plural juntas )
( anatomy ) joint ( part of the body where two bones join )
Synonym: articulação
( collective ) task force ( group of people working towards a particular task, project, or activity )
Synonyms: força-tarefa , mutirão
( collective ) council ( committee that leads or governs )
( collective ) team ( set of yoked draught animals )
Synonym: parelha
the gap between floor bricks or tiles
material used to fill the gap between floor tiles
Derived terms
Related terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
junta
feminine singular of junto
Adverb
junta
feminine of junto
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
junta
inflection of juntar :
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈxunta/
Rhymes: -unta
Syllabification: jun‧ta
Etymology 1
Adjective
junta
feminine singular of junto
Etymology 2
Deverbal from juntar , or from Latin iūncta . Doublet of yunta .
Noun
junta f (plural juntas )
board , council , committee
Synonyms: comité , consejo , gabinete , asamblea
joint , gasket
Synonyms: juntura , unión , acoplamiento
meeting ( a gathering for a purpose )
Synonyms: reunión , asamblea , pleno
contact , acquaintances
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
junta
inflection of juntar :
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
Further reading
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish junta , from Latin juncta , the perfect passive participle of jungere .
Pronunciation
Noun
junta c
a junta (usually of military dictatorships, like in English)
Synonym: militärjunta ( “ military junta ” )
( chiefly in compounds ) (the people in) a small recurring social meeting centered on some recreational activity, a bee
Declension
Derived terms
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