noce

See also: Noce, noče, and noçë

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French noce, noces, from Vulgar Latin *noptiās, from Latin nuptiās.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɔs/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

noce f (plural noces)

  1. (in the plural) wedding
  2. wedding party, reception
    • 1862, Victor Hugo, chapter 1, in Les Misérables, Tome V : Jean Valjean, book 7:
      Les lendemains de noce sont solitaires. On respecte le recueillement des heureux. Et aussi un peu leur sommeil attardé.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  3. (colloquial) party, knees-up

Derived terms

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Italian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin nucem, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *knew-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈno.t͡ʃe/
  • Rhymes: -otʃe
  • Hyphenation: nó‧ce
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

noce f (plural noci, diminutive nocìna, augmentative nocióna)

  1. walnut (fruit)
    Meronyms: gheriglio, guscio, mallo
  2. (botany) nut
  3. (archery) nut lock (part of a crossbow)
  4. nut (tumbler of a gunlock)
  5. (spinning) a part of a spindle
  6. (typography) synonym of castelletto
  7. (nautical) the thicker part at the end of masts and yardarms
  8. a particular size for solid combustibles
  9. (butchery) top round inside
    Synonyms: (northern Italy) fesa, (regional) rosa, (regional) rosetta, scannello, soccoscio, sottocoscio, (central Italy) tracoscio

Derived terms

Noun

noce m (plural noci)

  1. (botany, uncountable) walnut
  2. a walnut tree
  3. (uncountable) walnut (wood)
    Hypernym: legno

Derived terms

Adjective

noce (invariable)

  1. walnut (having a dark brown colour/color)

Further reading

  • noce on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
  • noce1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • noce2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Noun

noce f (Hebrew spelling נוג׳י)

  1. (Romania) alternative spelling of noche
    • 1910, Reuben Eliyahu Israel, Traducsion libera de las poezias ebraicas de Roş Aşana i Kipur[1], Craiova: Institutul Grafic, I. Samitca şi D. Baraş, Socieatate in Comandita, →OCLC, page 11:
      En mi corason esta tu memoria santa
      Dia i noce de mi no se aparta
      In my heart lies your holy memory, day and night it separates not from me.

Latin

Verb

nocē

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of noceō

Neapolitan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin nucem.

Pronunciation

  • (Naples) IPA(key): [ˈnoːt͡ʃə]
  • (Castelmezzano) IPA(key): [ˈnʊːt͡ʃ]

Noun

noce f (plural nuce)

  1. nut

References

  • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 1297: “il noce” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
  • Giacco, Giuseppe (2003) “noce”, in Schedario Napoletano

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

no (not) +‎ ce (if). Cognate with Sanskrit नो चेद् (no ced, if not)

Particle

noce

  1. if not, unless

Usage notes

Also written as two words. The collocation clarifies the meaning of the word no.

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɔ.t͡sɛ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔt͡sɛ
  • Syllabification: no‧ce

Noun

noce f

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of noc