pels

See also: pèls and pels'

English

Noun

pels

  1. plural of pel

Anagrams

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch pels, from Middle Dutch pelse, from Latin pellicia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛls/

Noun

pels (plural pelse, diminutive pelsie)

  1. A fur, the fur coat of certain mammals.

Derived terms

Catalan

Pronunciation

Preposition

pels

  1. contraction of per els

See also

Danish

Etymology

From late Old Norse pilz, via Middle Low German pels, from Medieval Latin pellicea, from Latin pellis (skin).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛls/, [pʰɛlˀs]

Noun

pels c (singular definite pelsen, plural indefinite pelse)

  1. A fur, coat
  2. A fur coat.

Declension

Declension of pels
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative pels pelsen pelse pelsene
genitive pels' pelsens pelses pelsenes

References

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch pelse, from Latin pellicia. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛls/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: pels
  • Rhymes: -ɛls

Noun

pels m (plural pelzen, diminutive pelsje n)

  1. a fur, the fur coat of certain mammals

Synonyms

Derived terms

- fur types

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: pels

Icelandic

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin pellis (pelt, skin).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʰɛls/
  • Rhymes: -ɛls

Noun

pels m (genitive singular pels, nominative plural pelsar)

  1. A fur coat.

Declension

Declension of pels (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative pels pelsinn pelsar pelsarnir
accusative pels pelsinn pelsa pelsana
dative pelsi pelsinum pelsum pelsunum
genitive pels pelsins pelsa pelsanna

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse pilz.

Noun

pels m (definite singular pelsen, indefinite plural pelser, definite plural pelsene)

  1. A fur
  2. A fur coat

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse pilz, from Latin pellis.

Noun

pels m (definite singular pelsen, indefinite plural pelsar, definite plural pelsane)

  1. A fur
    Synonym: hetle
  2. A fur coat

Derived terms

References

Occitan

Pronunciation

Contraction

pels

  1. contraction of per los

Swedish

Noun

pels c

  1. obsolete spelling of päls

Anagrams