april

See also: April, apríl, aprīl, and äpril

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈpʁiːˀl/, [æˈpχiˀl]

Noun

april c

  1. April (the fourth month of the Gregorian calendar)

See also

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch april, from Latin Aprīlis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑˈprɪl/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: april
  • Rhymes: -ɪl

Noun

april m (plural aprillen, diminutive aprilletje n)

  1. the month of April
    Synonym: (archaic) grasmaand

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: April
  • Negerhollands: apriel
  • Caribbean Hindustani: april
  • Papiamentu: aprel
  • Sranan Tongo: aprel
  • Trió: eiperëu

See also

Interlingua

Noun

april (plural aprils)

  1. April

See also

Limburgish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin Aprīlis (of the month of the goddess Venus), perhaps based on Etruscan 𐌀𐌐𐌓𐌖 (apru), from Ancient Greek Ἀφροδίτη (Aphrodítē, Venus).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (traditional) /ɑˈpʀil/, (alternative modern) [ɑˈpʀɪl]
  • Hyphenation: april
  • Rhymes: -il

Noun

april m

  1. April (month)

Livonian

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin. See etymology at English April.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑpril/

Noun

april

  1. April

Usage notes

Perhaps by error April is one of three months (besides November and December) that LĒL doesn't list. As can be observed on sites such as livones.net, its name is april. Declension type used for other borrowed words ending in -il (e.g., makril – 140) is given in this entry.

Declension

Declension of april (140)
singular (ikšlug) plural (pǟgiņlug)
nominative (nominatīv) april aprilõd
genitive (genitīv) april aprilõd
partitive (partitīv) aprilõ aprilidi
dative (datīv) aprilõn aprilõdõn
instrumental (instrumentāl) aprilõks aprilõdõks
illative (illatīv) aprilõ apriliž
inessive (inesīv) aprils aprilis
elative (elatīv) aprilst aprilist

See also

North Frisian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin Aprīlis.

Noun

april m

  1. (Föhr-Amrum, Mooring) April
    Synonym: (Mooring) gjarsmoune

See also

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin Aprīlis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑˈpriːl/
  • Rhymes: -iːl

Noun

april (indeclinable)

  1. April (fourth month of the Gregorian calendar)

Derived terms

See also

Gregorian calendar months: månader i den gregorianske kalenderen, måneder i den gregorianske kalenderedit

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin Aprīlis.

Noun

april m (indeclinable)

  1. April (fourth month)

Derived terms

References

Romanian

Noun

april m (uncountable)

  1. alternative form of aprilie

Declension

Declension of april
singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative april aprilul
genitive-dative april aprilului
vocative aprilule

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǎpriːl/
  • Hyphenation: a‧pril

Noun

àprīl m inan (Cyrillic spelling а̀прӣл)

  1. April
    Synonym: (Croatia) trȃvanj

Declension

Declension of april
singular plural
nominative àprīl aprili
genitive apríla aprila
dative aprilu aprilima
accusative april aprile
vocative aprile aprili
locative aprilu aprilima
instrumental aprilom aprilima

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

Slovene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apríːl/

Noun

aprȋl m inan

  1. April

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. apríl
gen. sing. apríla
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
apríl apríla apríli
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
apríla aprílov aprílov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
aprílu apríloma aprílom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
apríl apríla apríle
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
aprílu aprílih aprílih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
aprílom apríloma apríli

Coordinate terms

Gregorian calendar months: méseci gregorijánskega koledárjaedit

Slovincian

Etymology

    Borrowed from German April. Compare Kashubian aprël.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /aˈpril/
    • Rhymes: -il
    • Syllabification: a‧pril

    Noun

    april m inan (related adjective aprilôwy)

    1. April

    Further reading

    Swedish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /apˈriːl/, /apˈrɪl/
    • Audio:(file)

    Noun

    april c

    1. April
      April april, din dumma sill, jag kan lura dig vart jag vill!
      April April, you stupid herring, I can trick you [to] wherever I want! [or "lure you wherever I want," but "lura" has a less sinister tone of trick/fool in Swedish] [a rhyme used like "April Fools!"]

    Synonyms

    Derived terms

    • aprilmånad
    • aprilmånaden (definite form for april)
    • aprilväder

    References

    Anagrams

    West Frisian

    Etymology

    From Latin Aprīlis.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /aˈprɪl/

    Noun

    april ? (plural [please provide])

    1. April
      Synonym: gersmoanne

    Further reading

    • april”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011