Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations in Germanic languages

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Code

Meaning

Language

Themes and places

WUPL

Where-Used Parts List

In English

WUPPE

Wisconsin Ultraviolet Photo-Polarimeter Experiment

In English

WURFL

Wireless Universal Resource File

In English

WUS

World University Service

In English

WUSCI

Western Union Space Communications, Incorporated

In English

WVA

World Veterinary Association (https://www.worldvet.org/)

In English

WVC
Winterswijkse Voetbal Club

The abbreviation WVC (Winterswijkse Voetbal Club) includes the abbreviation VC (Voetbal Club).

In Dutch

WVF

Westenholte Voorst Frankhuis

In Dutch

WVI

Work Volume Indicator

In English

WVIS

Work Volume Indicator System

In English

    WVO

    Wet Voortgezet Onderwijs

    In Dutch

    WVO

    Wapen Van Oosterhout

    In Dutch

    WVRI

    World Vexillological Research Institute

    In English

    WVS

    Wilskracht Voor Spierkracht

    In Dutch

    WVS

    Wapen Van Steenbergen

    In Dutch

    WVSD

    Wetenschappelijke Vereniging Voor Seksuele Disfuncties

    In Dutch

    WVV

    Winschoter Voetbal Vereniging

    In Dutch

    WVV

    Witte Vrouwen Veld

    In Dutch

    WVV

    Wegdamse Voetbal Vereniging

    In Dutch

    WVV

    Woensdrechtse Voetbal Vereniging

    In Dutch

    WVVZ

    Woenselse Voetbal Vereniging Zuid

    In Dutch

    WVW

    Wie Volhoudt Wint

    In Dutch

    WW
    Water Waste

    The abbreviation WW (Water Waste) is included in the abbreviation WWMS (Water Waste Management System).

    In English

    WW

    Wire Wrap

    In English

      WW

      Wire-Wound

      In English

        WW2SA

        World War Two Studies Association

        In English

        WWE

        World Wrestling Entertainment

        In English

        WWEDU

        World Wide Education

        In English

        WWER
        Wasser-Wasser-Energie-Reaktor

        WWER is equivalent to WWER (Wodo-Wodianoj Eniergieticzeskij Rieaktor) in Polish, ВВЕР (Водо-Водяной Энергетический Реак) in Russian, VVER (Vodo-vodní energetický reaktor) in Czech.

        In German

        WWF

        World Wildlife Fund (https://www.worldwildlife.org/)

        In English

        WWF

        World Water Forum

        In English

        WWF

        World Wide Fund for Nature (https://www.worldwildlife.org/)

        In English

        WWFF

        World Wide Flora and Fauna in Amateur Radio

        In English

        WWI

        World War I

        In English

        WWJD

        What Would Jesus Do?

        In English

          WWMCCS

          Worldwide Military Command and Control System

          In English

          WWMCCS

          World-Wide Military Command and Control Systems

          In English

          WWMS
          Water Waste Management System

          The abbreviation WWMS (Water Waste Management System) includes abbreviations WM (Waste Management), WMS (Waste Management System) and WW (Water Waste).

          In English

          WWNA

          Wenum Wiesel Noord Apeldoorn

          In Dutch

          WWRP

          World Weather Research Programme

          In English

          WWS

          Wirdum Wijtgaard Swichum

          In Dutch

          WWSF

          Woman’s World Summit Foundation

          In English

          WWTF

          Wiener Wissenschafts-, Forschungs- und Technologiefonds

          In German

          WWV

          Wij Willen Vooruit

          In Dutch

          WWW

          Wechselwegweisung

          In German

            WWW
            World Wide Web

            WWW is equivalent to TTT (Tut-Tera Teksaĵo) in Esperanto.

            In English

            WWWF

            Wiener Wirtschaftsförderungsfonds

            In German

            WYSIWYG

            What You See Is What You Get

            In English

            WZC

            Wapenveldse Zaterdag Club

            In Dutch

            WZKM

            Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes

            In German

            WZKS(O)

            Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde Süd- (und Ost)asiens

            In German

            WZS

            Wit Zwart Sneek

            In Dutch

            WZW

            Wissenschaftszentrum Wien

            In German

            WarRe

            Warsaw University Reprints

            In English

            WasOA

            Washburn Observatory Astrophysics

            In English

            WdF

            Wirtschaftsforum der Führungskräfte

            In German

            WdU

            Wahlpartei der Unabhängigen

            In German

            WebDAV

            Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning

            In English

            WiBiCo

            Wiener Bilanzbuchhalter/Controller Klub

            In German

            WiEn

            Wind Energy

            In English

            WiEng

            Wind Engineering

            In English

            WiM

            Weight in Motion

            In English

              WiMax

              Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access

              In English

              WilOO

              Williamstown Observatory Observations

              In English

              WinAR

              Windsor Observatory Annual Report

              In English

              WinPRT

              Windows Phone RunTime

              In English

              WisZe

              Wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift

              In German

              WoW

              World of Warcraft

              In English

              WroRe

              Wroclaw Astronomical Observatory Reprints

              In English

              Wubi

              Windows-based Ubuntu Installer

              In English

              WvS

              Wetboek van Strafrecht

              In Dutch

              X-SAMPA

              Extended SAM Phonetic Alphabet

              In English

              XAA

              XFree86 Acceleration Architecture

              In English

              XACML

              EXtensible Access Control Markup Language

              In English

              XAML

              EXtensible Application Markup Language

              In English

              XAPE

              Xange Private Equity

              In English

              XAW

              X Athena Widgets

              In English

              XBEL

              XML Bookmark Exchange Language

              In English

              XBL

              XML (Extensible Markup Language) Binding Language

              In English

              XBL

              EXtensible Bindings Language

              In English

              XBL

              XML Binding Language

              In English

              XBL

              Exploits Block List

              In English

              XBRL

              EXtensible Business Reporting Language

              In English

              XBT

              Expendable Bathythermograph

              In English

              XCF

              EXperimental Computing Facility

              In English

              XDC

              X.Org Developer’s Conference

              In English

              XDF

              eXtended Density Format

              In English

              XDM

              XPath Data Model

              In English

              XDR

              EXtended Data Representation

              In English

              XDR

              XML Data Reduced

              In English

              XEP

              XMPP Extension Proposal

              In English

              XEUS

              X-Ray Evolving Universe Spectroscopy

              In English

              XEV

              Xerox Encryption Unit

              In English

                XFB

                EXtended File Broker

                In English

                XFDL

                Extensible Forms Description Language

                In English

                XFH

                X-ray Fluorescence Holography

                In English

                XFN

                XHTML (EXtensible HyperText Markup Language) Friends Network

                In English

                XFST

                Xerox Finite-State Tool

                In English

                XFST

                Xerox Finite State Transducers

                In English

                XHR

                XMLHttpRequest

                In English

                XHTML
                EXtensible HyperText Markup Language

                The abbreviation XHTML (EXtensible HyperText Markup Language) is included in the abbreviation XHTML-MP (EXtensible HyperText Markup Language - Mobile Profile), and it includes the abbreviation HTML (HyperText Markup Language).

                In English

                XHTML-MP
                EXtensible HyperText Markup Language - Mobile Profile

                The abbreviation XHTML-MP (EXtensible HyperText Markup Language - Mobile Profile) includes abbreviations HTML (HyperText Markup Language) and XHTML (EXtensible HyperText Markup Language).

                In English

                XINS

                XML Interface for Network Services

                In English

                XMCD

                X-ray Magnetic Circular Dichroism

                In English

                XMDS

                eXtensible Multi-Dimensional Simulator

                In English

                XMF

                Extensible Music Format

                In English

                XML

                EXtensible Markup Language

                In English

                XMPP

                EXtensible Messaging and Presence Protocol

                In English

                XNCL

                XML Namespace Catalogue Language

                In English

                XNP

                eXtreme Non Programming

                In English

                XNU

                X is Not Unix

                In English

                XOPA

                Xerox Office Productivity Advisor

                In English

                XPCOM

                Cross Platform Component Object Model

                In English

                XPDL

                XML Process Definition Language

                In English

                XPFE

                Cross Platform Front End

                In English

                XPP

                EXtreme Processor Platform

                In English

                XPS

                XRay Photoelectron Spectroscopy

                In English

                  XPS

                  XML Paper Specification

                  In English

                  XPS

                  Extruded Polystyrene

                  In English

                  XPath

                  XML Path Language

                  In English

                  XRCE

                  Xerox Research Center Europe (www.xrce.xerox.com)

                  In English

                  XRD

                  X-Ray Diffraction

                  In English

                  XRF

                  X-Ray Fluorescence

                  In English

                  XSAR
                  X-Band Synthetic-Aperture Radar

                  The abbreviation XSAR (X-Band Synthetic-Aperture Radar) includes the abbreviation SAR (Synthetic-Aperture Radar).

                  In English

                  XSL

                  Extensible Style Language

                  In English

                  XSL

                  EXtensible Stylesheet Language

                  In English

                  XSL-FO

                  XSL (EXtensible Stylesheet Language) Formatting Objects

                  In English

                  XSL-FO

                  EXtensible Stylesheet Language Formatting Object

                  In English

                  XSLT

                  EXtensible Stylesheet Language Transformations

                  In English

                  XSS

                  Cross-Site Scripting Attack

                  In English

                  XSSF

                  XML SpreadSheet Format

                  In English

                  XSV

                  Expendable Sound Velocimeter

                  In English

                  XTACACS

                  eXtended Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System

                  In English

                  XTM

                  XML Topic Maps

                  In English

                  XUL

                  XML-based User interface Language

                  In English

                  XWMS

                  XML Workflow Management Server

                  In English

                  XWPF

                  XML Word Processor Format

                  In English

                  Y
                  Tyrosine

                  Y is equivalent to Y (تيروسين) in Arabic, Y (Tirosina) in Catalan, Y (Tyrosin) in Danish, Y (Tyrosin) in German, Y (Tirosina) in Spanish, Y (Tirozino) in Esperanto, Y (Tyrosine) in French, Y (티로신) in Korean, Y (Tirosin) in Indonesian, Y (Tirosina) in Italian, Y (טירוזין) in Hebrew, Y (Tirozīns) in Latvian, Y (Tyrosin) in Letzeburgesh, Y (Tirozinas) in Lithuanian, Y (Tyrosine) in Dutch, Y (ja:チロシン) in Japanese, Y (Tyrozyna) in Polish, Y (Tirosina) in Portuguese, Y (Тирозин) in Russian, Y (Tirosin) in Sundanese, Y (Tyrosiini) in Finnish, Y (Tyrosin) in Swedish, Y (Тирозин) in Ukrainian, Y (酪氨酸) in Chinese languages.

                  In English

                  Y
                  Tyrosin

                  Y is equivalent to Y (see above).

                  In Danish

                  Y
                  Tyrosin

                  Y is equivalent to Y (see above).

                  In German

                  Y
                  Tyrosin

                  Y is equivalent to Y (see above).

                  In Letzeburgesh

                  Y
                  Tyrosine

                  Y is equivalent to Y (see above).

                  In Dutch

                  Y
                  Tyrosin

                  Y is equivalent to Y (see above).

                  In Swedish

                  YAAS

                  Yet Another Acronym Server

                  In English

                  YACAS

                  Yet Another Computer Algebra System

                  In English

                  YAG

                  Yttrium Aluminum Garnet

                  In English

                  YAG

                  Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet

                  In English

                  YAGNI

                  You Aren't Gonna Need It

                  In English

                  YAMCHA

                  Yet Another Multipurpose CHunk Annotator

                  In English

                  YAPPI

                  Yet Another Python Profiler

                  In English

                  YAR
                  Yemen Arab Republic

                  YAR is equivalent to JAR (Jemenitische Arabische Republik) in German, JAR (Jemenitische Arabische Republiek) in Dutch, RAY (République Arabe du Yémen) in French, RAI (República Árabe do Iémen) in Portuguese.

                  In German

                  YAST

                  Yet Another Skill Tree

                  In English

                  YBB

                  The Yellow Black Boys

                  In English

                  YES

                  Yokohama Institute for Earth Sciences

                  In English

                  YFA
                  Ynternasjonaal Fonetysk Alfabet

                  YFA is equivalent to AFI (Alfabetul Fonetic Internaţional) in Romanian, LFE (Lizherenneg Fonetikel Etrebroadel) in Breton, МФА (Международната фонетична азбука) in Bulgarian, IPA (Internationales Phonetisches Alphabet) in Tosk, AFI (Alfabet Fonètic Internacional) in Catalan, IFA (Internacia Fonetika Alfabeto) in Esperanto, IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) in English, ΔΦΑ (Διεθνές Φωνητικό Αλφάβητο) in Greek, IPA (Internationales Phonetisches Alphabet) in German, API (Alphabet Phonétique International) in French, AFI (Alfabeto Fonético Internacional) in Spanish, AFI (Alfabeto Fonético Internacional) in Galician, NAF (Nazioarteko Alfabeto Fonetikoa) in Basque, IPA (Internationaalt Phonetescht Alphabet) in Letzeburgesh, AFI (Alfabeto Fonetico Internazionale) in Italian, МФА (Международный фонетический алфавит) in Russian, AFI (Alfabeto Fonético Internacional) in Portuguese, AFI (Alfabet Fonetic Internacionau) in Occitan, AFE (Alfabet Fonetike Eternåcionå) in Walloon, IFA (Internationoal Fonetisch Alfabet) in West Flemish, AFN (Alfabeti Fonetik Ndërkombëtar) in Albanian, IFA (Internasionale Fonetiese Alfabet) in Afrikaans, AFI (Alfabetu Fonéticu Internacional) in Asturian, ХГЬА (Халкъаздагьоркьосеб гьаркьазул алфавит) in Avar, IPA (Internationals Phonetischs Alphabet) in Austro-Bavarian, ХАФӘ́ (Халыҡ-ара фонетик алфавит) in Bashkir, МФА (Міжнародны фанетычны алфавіт) in Belarusian, AFE (Alfabèt Fonètico Entèrnacionâl) in Franco-Provençal, AIF (Aibítir Idirnáisiúnta Foghraíochta) in Irish, API (Alphabeto Phonetic International) in Interlingua, IPA (Internasional a Ponetiko nga Alpabeto) in Ilocano, IFA (Internaciona Fonetik Alfabeto) in Ido, AFN (Alfabeya Fonetîk a Navneteweyî) in Kurdish, API (Abecedarium Phoneticum Internationale) in Latin, AFI (Alfabeta Fonetical Internasional) in Lingua Franca Nova, TFA (Tarptautinė Fonetinė Abėcėlė) in Lithuanian, МФА (Меѓународна фонетска азбука) in Macedonian, AFA (Abjad Fonetik Antarabangsa) in Malay, AFI (Abc Fonético Anternacional) in the MWL language, IPA (Internatschonal Phoneetsch Alphabet) in Low German, IFA (Internasjonale Fonetiske Alfabetet) in Norwegian, AFI (Alfabèt Fonétiko Internashonal) in Papiamento, IPA (Innernatiunaal Phoneddisch Alphebedd) in the PDC language, EFA (Entanashunal Fonetikl Alfabet) in Pitkern, MAF (Międzynarodowy Alfabet Fonetyczny) in Polish, AFI (Alfabet Fonétich Intërnassional) in Piedmontese, IPA (Internaitional Phonetic Alphabet) in Scots, МФА (Међународна фонетска абецеда) in Serbian, AFI (Alfabetu Fonétiku Internasionál) in Tetum, PPA (Pandaigdigang Ponetikong Alpabeto) in Tagalog, МФА (Міжнародний фонетичний алфавіт) in Ukrainian, LFB (Lafab Fonetik Bevünetik) in Volapük.

                  In Frisian

                  YIG

                  Yttrium-Iron-Garnet

                  In English

                  YKO

                  Yeast Knock-Out

                  In English

                  YLAMC

                  Yobe State Lands Allocation and Management Committee

                  In English

                  YMBA

                  Young Men's Buddhist Association

                  In English

                  YMBA

                  Young Mortgage Bankers Association (www.ymba.net)

                  In English

                  YMBA

                  Your Movie Box Agency (www.ymba-films.com)

                  In English

                  YMCA

                  Young Men's Christian Association (www.ymca.int)

                  In English

                  YMMV

                  Your Mileage May Vary

                  In English

                    YP

                    Yield Point

                    In English

                      YPL

                      Yahoo! Public License

                      In English

                      YRNA

                      Yukon Registered Nurses Association

                      In English

                      YRRSDS

                      The Young Researchers' Roundtable on Spoken Dialog Systems

                      In English

                      YS

                      Yield Strength

                      In English

                        YSC

                        Yokohama Science Center

                        In English

                          YSC

                          Yearly Spares Cost

                          In English

                          YUFEM

                          Yamaguchi University Faculty of Engineering Memoirs

                          In English

                          YUM

                          Yellowdog Updater, Modified

                          In English

                          YUP

                          Yellowdog UPdater

                          In English

                          YUTR

                          Yamaguchi University Technology Reports

                          In English

                          YaST

                          Yet another Setup Tool

                          In English

                          YalAR

                          Annual report of the Astronomer of the Winchester Observatory of Yale College

                          In English

                          Z
                          Impedance

                          Z is equivalent to Z (معاوقة) in Arabic, Z (Импеданс) in Bulgarian, Z (Impedància) in Catalan, Z (Impedance) in Czech, Z (Impedans) in Danish, Z (Impedanz) in German, Z (Impedancia) in Spanish, Z (Impedanco) in Esperanto, Z (Inpedantzia) in Basque, Z (Impédance) in French, Z (임피던스) in Korean, Z (Samviðnám) in Icelandic, Z (Impedenza) in Italian, Z (עכבה חשמלית) in Hebrew, Z (Impedancia) in Hungarian, Z (Impedantie) in Dutch, Z (インピーダンス) in Japanese, Z (Impedans) in Norwegian, Z (Impedancja) in Polish, Z (Impedância elétrica) in Portuguese, Z (Impedanţă electrică) in Romanian, Z (Электрический импеданс) in Russian, Z (Impedancia) in Slovak, Z (Impedanca) in Slovenian, Z (Електрична импеданса) in Serbian, Z (Električna impedansa) in Serbo-Croatian, Z (Impedanssi) in Finnish, Z (Impedans) in Swedish, Z (மின்மறுப்பு) in Tamil, Z (Trở kháng) in Vietnamese, Z (Öz direnç) in Turkish, Z (Імпеданс) in Ukrainian, Z (阻抗) in Chinese languages.

                          In English

                          Z
                          Impedans

                          Z is equivalent to Z (see above).

                          In Danish

                          Z
                          Impedanz

                          Z is equivalent to Z (see above).

                          In German

                          Z
                          Samviðnám

                          Z is equivalent to Z (see above).

                          In Icelandic

                          Z
                          Impedantie

                          Z is equivalent to Z (see above).

                          In Dutch

                          Z
                          Impedans

                          Z is equivalent to Z (see above).

                          In Norwegian

                          Z
                          Impedans

                          Z is equivalent to Z (see above).

                          In Swedish

                          ZA

                          Zeitschrift für Assyriologie und Vorderasiatische Archäologie

                          In German

                          ZA

                          Zeitschrift fur Astrophysik

                          In German

                          ZAAC

                          Zeitschrift für Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie

                          In German

                          ZAB

                          ZukunftsAgentur Brandenburg

                          In German

                          ZAC

                          Zwolsche Athletische Club

                          In Dutch

                          ZAGeo

                          Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Geographie

                          In German

                          ZAL

                          Zeitschrift für Arabische Linguistik

                          In German

                          ZAMG

                          Zentralanstalt für Meteorologie und Geodynamik

                          In German

                          ZAP

                          Zwaluwen Anna Paulowna

                          In Dutch

                          ZAPhy

                          Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Physik

                          In German

                          ZASR

                          Zentrale Aufnahmestelle

                          In German

                            ZASt

                            Zeitschrift für Afrikastudien

                            In German

                            ZASt

                            Zinsabschlagsteuer

                            In German

                              ZAV

                              Zentralstelle für Arbeitsvermittlung

                              In German

                              ZAW

                              Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft

                              In German

                              ZBA

                              Board of Zoning Adjustment

                              In English

                              ZBC

                              Zweeloo Benneveld Combinatie

                              In Dutch

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