vals
English edit
Noun edit
vals
Anagrams edit
Afrikaans edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
vals (attributive valse, comparative valser, superlative valsste)
Catalan edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
vals m (plural valsos)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
vals
- second-person singular present indicative of valer
- second-person singular present indicative of valdre
Further reading edit
- “vals” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Crimean Tatar edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
vals
Declension edit
References edit
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From German Walzer, from walzen (“to roll”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
vals c (singular definite valsen, plural indefinite valse)
Declension edit
Further reading edit
Dutch edit
Alternative forms edit
- valsch (obsolete)
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch valsch, from Old French fals, from Latin falsus.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
vals (comparative valser, superlative meest vals or valst)
- fake, false
- (music) off-key, out of tune
- Antonym: zuiver
- vicious
- 1619, Hendrick Slatius, Ioannes Calvinus, vreedt, bitter, vals. Dat is: Corte ende cleare verbeldinghe van den aert oft gheest Ioannis Calvini ... Eerst gheteeckent door eenen liefhebber der Nederlantsche [i.e. H. Slatius], etc:
- (dated) incorrect, untrue
Inflection edit
Inflection of vals | ||||
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uninflected | vals | |||
inflected | valse | |||
comparative | valser | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | vals | valser | het valst het valste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | valse | valsere | valste |
n. sing. | vals | valser | valste | |
plural | valse | valsere | valste | |
definite | valse | valsere | valste | |
partitive | vals | valsers | — |
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
Anagrams edit
Icelandic edit
Noun edit
vals m (genitive singular vals, nominative plural valsar)
Declension edit
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology 1 edit
From German Walzer (sense 1), and Walze (sense 2).
Noun edit
vals m (definite singular valsen, indefinite plural valser, definite plural valsene)
- (dance) a waltz
- (on a machine) a roller, also a road roller
Alternative forms edit
- valse (sense 2)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
vals
- imperative of valse
References edit
- “vals” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From German Walzer (sense 1), Walze (sense 2).
Noun edit
vals m (definite singular valsen, indefinite plural valsar, definite plural valsane)
- (dance) a waltz
- (on a machine) a roller, also a road roller
Alternative forms edit
- valse (sense 2)
Derived terms edit
- valse (verb)
References edit
- “vals” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Occitan edit
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vals
Piedmontese edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
vals m (plural vals)
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French valse, from German Walzer.
Noun edit
vals n (plural valsuri)
Declension edit
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) vals | valsul | (niște) valsuri | valsurile |
genitive/dative | (unui) vals | valsului | (unor) valsuri | valsurilor |
vocative | valsule | valsurilor |
Related terms edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from German Walzer, from walzen (“to dance”), from Old High German walzan (“to turn”), from Proto-Germanic *walt- (“to turn”), from Proto-Indo-European *wel- (“to turn”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
vals m (uncountable)
Further reading edit
- “vals”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish edit
Etymology 1 edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun edit
vals c
- waltz, a dance
- lie, untruth
- att dra en vals
- to lie
- att dra en vals
- roller; a rotating cylindrical device, usually part of a machine, where it may apply or reduce pressure.
Declension edit
Declension of vals | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | vals | valsen | valser | valserna |
Genitive | vals | valsens | valsers | valsernas |
Declension of vals 3 | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | vals | valsen | valsar | valsarna |
Genitive | vals | valsens | valsars | valsarnas |
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
vals
Etymology 3 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
vals