Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch lance, from Middle French lance, from Old French lance, from Latin lancea.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lɑns/
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  • Hyphenation: lans
  • Rhymes: -ɑns

Noun

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lans f (plural lansen, diminutive lansje n)

  1. A lance.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Negerhollands: lants, lanzet
  • Saramaccan: lánza

Polish

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Etymology

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Back-formation from lansować.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lans m inan

  1. (slang) a boasting, meant to improve one's social status

Declension

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Further reading

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  • lans in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • lans in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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lans c

  1. a lance (long spear)

Declension

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Declension of lans 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative lans lansen lansar lansarna
Genitive lans lansens lansars lansarnas

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