looping
English
Etymology 1
Verb
looping
- present participle and gerund of loop
Derived terms
Noun
looping (plural loopings)
- Something that loops; a looped pattern or action.
- (education) The practice of having a teacher remain with the same group of students for more than one school year.
Etymology 2
Compare Dutch loopen (“to run”).
Noun
looping
- The running together of ore into a mass, when the ore is only heated for calcination.
Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English looping, from the phrase looping the loop.
Pronunciation
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Noun
looping m (plural loopings, diminutive loopinkje n)
- loop-the-loop (manoeuvre or amusement ride feature involving a vertical loop)
Further reading
- looping on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
French
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
looping m (plural loopings)
Further reading
- “looping”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Portuguese
Etymology
Probably borrowed from French looping, from English loop.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈlu.pĩ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈlu.pĩɡ/
Noun
looping m (plural loopings)
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from English looping or French looping.
Noun
looping n (plural loopinguri)
- loop (aerobatic maneuver in an aircraft)
Declension
singular | plural | ||||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | looping | loopingul | loopinguri | loopingurile | |
genitive-dative | looping | loopingului | loopinguri | loopingurilor | |
vocative | loopingule | loopingurilor |