romans

See also: Romans, rómáns, Romāns, and romāns

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [ruˈmans]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [roˈmans]
  • Audio (Valencia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ans

Verb

romans

  1. second-person singular present indicative of romandre

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Noun

romans

  1. plural of roman

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁɔ.mɑ̃/
  • Homophone: roman

Noun

romans m

  1. plural of roman

Adjective

romans

  1. masculine plural of roman

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Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French romance, from Spanish romance, itself probably a borrowing from either Old French romanz or Old Occitan romans, from Vulgar Latin rōmānicē, from Latin rōmānicus. Doublet of romansz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɔ.mans/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔmans
  • Syllabification: ro‧mans

Noun

romans m inan (diminutive romansik, related adjective romansowy)

  1. amour, love affair, romance, liaison
    Synonyms: flirt, miłostka
  2. (literature) romance novel (story or novel dealing with idealized love, usually with little artistic value)
    Synonyms: romansidło, harlekin
  3. (literature, historical) Ancient Greek novel, romaunt
  4. (music) romance (sentimental ballad)

Declension

Derived terms

nouns
verbs
verbs
adjectives
  • romansopisarski
adverbs
  • romansowo
nouns
  • romansopisarstwo
  • romansowość
verbs
  • romansikować impf

Further reading

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

Swedish

Noun

romans c

  1. a romance

Usage notes

For romance in an uncountable sense ("There was romance in the air," etc.), see romantik.

Declension

Declension of romans
nominative genitive
singular indefinite romans romans
definite romansen romansens
plural indefinite romanser romansers
definite romanserna romansernas

Noun

romans

  1. indefinite genitive singular of roman

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