redundansi

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch redundantie, from French redondance.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /re.dʊn.ˈdan.si/
• Rhymes: -si
• Hyphenation: re‧dun‧dan‧si

Noun

redundansi (plural redundansi-redundansi)

1. redundancy:
   1. the state of being redundant.

      Synonyms: kemubaziran, kelewahan

   2. (electronics) duplication of components or circuits to provide survival of the total system in case of failure of single components.

      Synonym: duplikasi

   3. (linguistics) superfluity: something redundant or excessive; a needless repetition in language

      Synonyms: repetisi, pengulangan

Usage notes

Although kelewahan is mentioned as synonyms, it is predominantly used in Malay kelewahan.

Further reading

• “redundansi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.