kalander

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French calandre in the 15th or 16th century, ultimately from Ancient Greek κύλινδρος (kúlindros, cylinder). Cognate with English calander. Doublet of cilinder.

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Noun

kalander f (plural kalanders, diminutive kalandertje n)

  1. weevil; calander

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: kalander

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Middle English

Noun

kalander

  1. alternative form of kalender

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈlandər/

Noun

kalander m (definite singular kalanderen, indefinite plural kalandere or kalandre or kalandrer, definite plural kalanderne or kalandrene)

  1. calender

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

kalander m (definite singular kalanderen, indefinite plural kalandrar, definite plural kalandrane)

  1. calender

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Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈlan.dɛr/
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  • Rhymes: -andɛr
  • Syllabification: ka‧lan‧der

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French calandre. Doublet of cylinder.

Noun

kalander m inan (related adjective kalandrowy)

  1. calender (machine used for the purpose of giving cloth, paper, etc., a smooth, even, and glossy or glazed surface, by cold or hot pressure, or for watering them and giving them a wavy appearance; it consists of two or more cylinders revolving nearly in contact, with the necessary apparatus for moving and regulating)
    Synonym: gładziarka
Declension
Derived terms
nouns
  • kalandrownia
verbs
  • kalandrować impf
  • skalandrować pf

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

kalander f

  1. genitive plural of kalandra

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