lans

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lans"

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch lance, from Middle French lance, from Old French lance, from Latin lancea.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɑns/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: lans
  • Rhymes: -ɑns

Noun

lans m or f (plural lansen, diminutive lansje n)

  1. a lance

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Negerhollands: lants, lanzet
  • Saramaccan: lánza

Further reading

  • lans” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]

Piedmontese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laŋs/

Noun

lans m

  1. throw, shot

Further reading

  • “lans” in Grande Dizionario Piemontese Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication.

Polish

Etymology

Back-formation from lansować.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlans/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ans
  • Syllabification: lans

Noun

lans m inan

  1. (slang) a boasting, meant to improve one's social status

Declension

Further reading

  • lans in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • lans in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Noun

lans c

  1. a lance (long spear)

Declension

Declension of lans
nominative genitive
singular indefinite lans lans
definite lansen lansens
plural indefinite lansar lansars
definite lansarna lansarnas

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