See also: tíes

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Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ties

  1. plural of tie
  2. (dated) Low shoes fastened with lacings.

Verb edit

ties

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of tie

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Catalan edit

Noun edit

ties

  1. plural of tia

Esperanto edit

Etymology edit

Esperanto ti- (demonstrative correlative prefix) + -es (correlative suffix of possession)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈties]
  • Audio:
    (file)
  • Rhymes: -ies
  • Hyphenation: ti‧es

Determiner edit

ties (plural ties, accusative singular ties, accusative plural ties)

  1. Belonging to that [one/person] (demonstrative correlative of possession), its
    La sunsistemo estas la aro de planedoj, lunoj, asteroidoj, kaj kometoj, kiu ĉirkaŭas la Sunon pro ties gravita kampo.
    The solar system is the system of planets, moons, asteroids, and comets, which surround the Sun due to its gravitational field.

Usage notes edit

When combined with ĉi, the adverbial particle of proximity, ties ĉi means belonging to this [person].

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Finnish edit

Etymology edit

From tietää (to know).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈtie̯s/, [ˈt̪ie̞̯s̠]
  • Rhymes: -ies
  • Syllabification(key): ties

Adverb edit

ties

  1. God knows, who knows
    Ties mitä otsikot sanovat presidentin tuoreiden kommenttien jälkeen.
    God knows (or Who knows) what the headlines will say after the president's recent comments.

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compounds

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