folie
Czech edit
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
folie f
- foil (very thin sheet of metal)
Declension edit
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from German Folie, from Late Latin folia, plural form of folium (“leaf, sheet”). The word foelie derives from the same source, but is older and entered the language via Old French.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
folie f or n (plural folies, diminutive folietje n)
- foil (sheet of material)
Derived terms edit
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Middle French folie, from Old French folie, from fol + -ie.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
folie f (plural folies)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “folie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams edit
Middle English edit
Noun edit
folie
- Alternative form of folye
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
folie m (definite singular folien, indefinite plural folier, definite plural foliene)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “folie” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
folie m (definite singular folien, indefinite plural foliar, definite plural foliane)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “folie” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old French edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
folie oblique singular, f (oblique plural folies, nominative singular folie, nominative plural folies)
Descendants edit
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
folie f (plural folii)
Declension edit
Spanish edit
Verb edit
folie
- inflection of foliar:
Swedish edit
Noun edit
folie c
- a thin sheet of metal or plastic or the like (for packaging or cooking food); aluminum foil, plastic wrap, cling film, etc.
Declension edit
Declension of folie | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | folie | folien | folier | folierna |
Genitive | folies | foliens | foliers | foliernas |
Derived terms edit
- aluminiumfolie (“aluminum foil”)
- plastfolie (“plastic wrap, cling film”)
See also edit
- gladpack (“plastic wrap, cling film”)