Dictionary

almanac en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• [ˈɔl.mə.næk] (General-American)
• [ˈɔːl.mə.næk] (Received-Pronunciation)
• (Southern-England) audio
• [ˈɑl.mə.næk] (cot-caught-merger)
• [ˈɒl-] (Received-Pronunciation)
• [ˈæl-] (General-American)
• [ˈæl-] (cot-caught-merger)

Etymology

From Middle English almenak, from Old French almanach, from Medieval Latin almanachus, from Andalusian Arabic الْمَنَاخ (al-manāḵ, “almanac, calendar”), from Arabic الْمُنَاخ (al-munāḵ, “climate”).

Meanings

1. (qualifier:navigation) A book or table listing nautical, astronomical, astrological or other events for the year; sometimes, but not essentially, containing historical and statistical information.
2. A handbook, typically published annually, containing information on a particular subject.
3. A GPS signal consisting of coarse orbit and status information for each satellite in a satellite constellation.

Forms

Deriveds

clog almanac

Translations (93)

bg алмана́х (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · gl calandraxo (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · gv feaillere (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · gl anuario (handbook published annually) · he אַלְמָנָךְ (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · eo almanaĥo (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · ru альмана́х (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · gd almanac (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · fa زیگ (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · eo almanako (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · io almanako (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · cmn 年鑒 /年鉴 (handbook published annually) · cmn 年鑑 /年鉴 (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · lv almanahs (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · mk алманах (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · km មហាសង្ក្រាន្ត (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · id almanak (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · ko 년감 (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · ar تَقْوِيم (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · fo álmanakki (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · la fāstī (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · be альмана́х (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · tr almanak (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · ja アルマナック (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · pl almanach (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · kk альманах (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · sv almanacka (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · nb almanakk (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · ko 연감 (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · gv meesaghan (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · ar رُوزْنَامَة (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · ko 얼머낵 (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · sk almanach (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · pl almanach (handbook published annually) · cs almanach (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · ka ალმანახი (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · ga almanag (handbook published annually) · ms almanak (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · el μερομήνια (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · it almanacco (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · gl almanaque (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · tt әлманах (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · uk альмана́х (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · cy almanac (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · az almanax (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · hy տարեցույց (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · sl almanah (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · sh алма̀нах (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · es almanaque (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · sh almànah (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · cmn 曆書 /历书 (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · fi vuosikirja (handbook published annually) · pt anuário (handbook published annually) · ca almanac (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · ru ежего́дник (handbook published annually) · da almanak (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · pt almanaque (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · fa سالنامه (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · ro almanah (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · fr almanach (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · ga almanag (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · fi almanakka (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · mt almanakk (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · hu almanach (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · te పంచాంగము (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · el αλμανάκ (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · bo ལེ་ཐོ (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · vi lịch thư (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · tg алманах (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · ru альмана́х (handbook published annually) · ky альманах (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · hy ալմանախ (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · oc almanac (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · kk жыржинақ (handbook published annually) · sq almanak (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · gl reportorio (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · uz almanax (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · et almanahh (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · nl almanak (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · ja 年鑑 (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · lt almanachas (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · nrf almonnas (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · el καζαμίας (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · fa دَفتَرِ سال (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · th กาลานุกรม (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · cmn 皇曆 /皇历 (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · ru календа́рь (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · la almanacus (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · kk жыржинақ (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · tl almanake (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · cy almanac (handbook published annually) · de Almanach (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) · fa سالنَما (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year)