dons
See also: Dons
English
Noun
dons
Verb
dons
- third-person singular simple present indicative of don
Anagrams
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch dons, from Middle Dutch donst.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɔns/
Noun
dons (uncountable)
- Down, small bird feathers used as insulation material.
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (traditional) IPA(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈdons]
- (more commonly) IPA(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈdɔns]
Noun
dons
- plural of do (“gift”)
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch donst or Middle Low German dūne, all from Old Norse dúnn.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɔns/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: dons
- Rhymes: -ɔns
Noun
dons n (uncountable)
- down, small bird feathers used as insulation material in covers and sleeping bags
Derived terms
- donsdeken
- donshaar
- donskussen
- donzig
Descendants
- Afrikaans: dons
Noun
dons m (plural donzen, diminutive donsje n)
Synonyms
- (bed cover): donsdeken
French
Pronunciation
Noun
dons m
- plural of don
Occitan
Noun
dons
- plural of don
Portuguese
Noun
dons
- plural of dom
Swedish
Noun
dons