pitbull
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
pitbull (plural pitbulls)
- Shortened form of pit bull terrier.
- (informal, figuratively) An aggressive person.
- My mother was a pitbull.
- (military, aviation) NATO brevity code indicating a semi-active radar homing missile has begun active homing, and no longer requires its operator to maintain a radar track.
Translations edit
pit bull terrier — see pit bull terrier
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Pronunciation edit
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: pit‧bull
Noun edit
pitbull m (plural pitbulls, diminutive pitbulletje n)
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
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pitbull
- pitbull, pit bull terrier (breed of dog)
Declension edit
Inflection of pitbull (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | pitbull | pitbullit | ||
genitive | pitbullin | pitbullien | ||
partitive | pitbullia | pitbulleja | ||
illative | pitbulliin | pitbulleihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | pitbull | pitbullit | ||
accusative | nom. | pitbull | pitbullit | |
gen. | pitbullin | |||
genitive | pitbullin | pitbullien | ||
partitive | pitbullia | pitbulleja | ||
inessive | pitbullissa | pitbulleissa | ||
elative | pitbullista | pitbulleista | ||
illative | pitbulliin | pitbulleihin | ||
adessive | pitbullilla | pitbulleilla | ||
ablative | pitbullilta | pitbulleilta | ||
allative | pitbullille | pitbulleille | ||
essive | pitbullina | pitbulleina | ||
translative | pitbulliksi | pitbulleiksi | ||
abessive | pitbullitta | pitbulleitta | ||
instructive | — | pitbullein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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compounds
French edit
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pitbull m (plural pitbulls)
Polish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from English pitbull.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pitbull m animal
- pit bull, pit bull terrier
- Synonym: pitbullterier
Declension edit
Declension of pitbull
singular | plural | |
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nominative | pitbull | pitbulle |
genitive | pitbulla | pitbulli/pitbullów |
dative | pitbullowi | pitbullom |
accusative | pitbulla | pitbulle |
instrumental | pitbullem | pitbullami |
locative | pitbullu | pitbullach |
vocative | pitbullu | pitbulle |
Further reading edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from English pitbull.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pitbull m (plural pitbulls)
Usage notes edit
According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.