passive voice

Noun

 * 1)  The form of a transitive verb in which its subject receives the action.
 * The passive voice is sometimes criticized for de-emphasizing the actor. ["is ... criticized" is passive.]
 * Many languages, including English, use auxiliary verbs in constructing the passive voice.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: ,
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: صِيغَة مَجْهُول, مَبْنِي مَجْهُول
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: зале́жны стан, пасі́ўны стан, пасы́ўны стан
 * Breton: tu-gouzañv
 * Bulgarian: страда́телен зало́г, паси́вен зало́г
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Crimean Tatar: etilgen derece
 * Czech: trpný rod,
 * Danish: passiv, lideform
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: pasiva voĉo
 * Estonian: passiiv, umbisikuline tegumood
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: ვნებითი გვარი
 * German:, Leidform, Leidensform, , Passivum, Passivform
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic:
 * Irish: faí chéasta
 * Italian: forma passiva,
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Korean:
 * Latin: genus passivum, passivum
 * Latvian:, pasīvs
 * Lithuanian: neveikiamoji rūšis, pasyvas
 * Macedonian: пасив
 * Malay: ragam pasif
 * Malayalam: കർമ്മണിപ്രയോഗം
 * Maori: whakahāngū
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: үйлдэгдэх хэв
 * Mongolian: ᠦᠢᠯᠡᠳᠦᠭᠳᠡᠬᠦ ᠬᠡᠪ
 * Norman: passif
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: diateză pasivă
 * Russian:, ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: guth fulangach
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: па̀сӣв, трпно стање
 * Roman:, trpno stanje
 * Slovak: trpný rod, pasívum
 * Slovene: trpni način
 * Spanish: voz pasiva
 * Swedish:, passiv form
 * Tagalog: tinig-balintiyak
 * Ukrainian: паси́вний стан,
 * Vietnamese: dạng bị động
 * Welsh: stâd oddefol