LAN

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lan"

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /læn/, /ˌɛl ˌeɪ ˈɛn/

Noun

LAN (plural LANs)

1. (networking) Acronym of local area network.

   A LAN connects all of the computers in our office.

Antonyms

• WAN (“wide area network”)

Derived terms

• LAN adapter
• LAN party
• wake-on-LAN

Translations

(abbreviation) local area network

• Hebrew: רֶתֶ״ם f
• Portuguese: LAN f
• Thai: แลน (th) (lɛɛn)

Anagrams

• Aln, LNA, NLA, nal-

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlɐ̃/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈlan/

• Homophone: lã (Brazil)

Noun

LAN f (plural LANs)

1. (networking) LAN (local area network)

Swedish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English LAN.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɑːn/
• Rhymes: -ɑːn

Noun

LAN n

1. (networking) a LAN (local area network)
2. a LAN party

   Synonym: LAN-party

Declension

Declension of LAN
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	LAN	LAN:et	LAN	LAN:en
Genitive	LAN:s	LAN:ets	LAN:s	LAN:ens

Derived terms

• LAN:a, lana (“to participate in a LAN party”)

References

• LAN in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)