serie

See also: Serie, série, sérié, and sèrie

English

Etymology

Compare French série.

Noun

serie (plural series)

1. (obsolete or nonstandard) series

References

• “serie”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Isère, siree

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin seriēs.

Noun

serie f (plural series)

1. series

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French série.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈseːri/

• Audio

  (file)

• Hyphenation: se‧rie
• Rhymes: -eːri

Noun

serie f (plural series or seriën, diminutive serietje n)

1. series

   Synonyms: reeks, rij

Derived terms

• fantasyserie
• serieel
• realityserie
• soapserie

Interlingua

Etymology

From Latin seriēs.

Noun

serie (plural series)

1. series

Related terms

• serial

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɛ.rje/
• Rhymes: -ɛrje
• Hyphenation: sè‧rie

Etymology 1

From Latin seriēs.

Noun

serie f (invariable)

1. series
2. set, row, range
3. (sports) division, league

Derived terms

• di serie
• seriale

Etymology 2

Adjective

serie

1. feminine plural of serio

Further reading

• serie in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈse.ri.eː/, [ˈs̠ɛrieː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈse.ri.e/, [ˈsɛːrie]

Noun

seriē

1. ablative singular of seriēs

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin series, via French série.

Noun

serie m (definite singular serien, indefinite plural serier, definite plural seriene)

1. a series

Derived terms

• fjernsynsserie

References

• “serie” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin series, via French série.

Noun

serie m (definite singular serien, indefinite plural seriar, definite plural seriane)

1. a series

Derived terms

• fjernsynsserie

References

• “serie” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Portuguese

Verb

serie

1. inflection of seriar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French série, from Latin séries.

Noun

serie f (plural serii)

1. series

Declension

Declension of serie

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) serie	seria	(niște) serii	seriile
genitive/dative	(unei) serii	seriei	(unor) serii	seriilor
vocative	serie, serio		seriilor

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈseɾje/ [ˈse.ɾje]
• Rhymes: -eɾje
• Syllabification: se‧rie

Etymology 1

From Latin seriēs.

Noun

serie f (plural series)

1. series (a number of things that follow one another)
   • 2008, Horacio Quiroga (introduction by Ana Alcolea), Cuentos de la selva para los niños:

     el animal adquiera una serie de características y hábitos humanizados

     the animal acquires a series of humanized characteristics and habits

2. series (a television or radio program with several episodes)

   Synonym: serial

   Solo hay tres libros en la serie, al menos que sepa.

   There are only three books in the series, at least that I know of.

3. (mathematics) series
4. (exercise, weightlifting) set

Derived terms

• de serie
• en serie
• fuera de serie
• serie de televisión

 

Related terms

• serial

 

Descendants

• → Cebuano: serye
• → Tagalog: serye

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

serie

1. inflection of seriar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “serie”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin seriēs.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈseːrɪɛ/

• audio (Gotland)

  (file)

• Rhymes: -¹eːrɪɛ

Noun

serie c

1. a sequence of things or events.

   Synonyms: följd, (especially about events) sekvens

2. (mathematical analysis) series; the sum of the terms in a sequence.

   Synonyms: oändlig summa, ändlig summa

3. series; a regularly broadcasted TV show.

   Synonym: tv-serie

4. a comic (strip).

   Synonym: tecknad serie

5. (sports) a league

Declension

Declension of serie
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	serie	serien	serier	serierna
Genitive	series	seriens	seriers	seriernas

Alternative forms

• series (obsolete)

Derived terms

• elitserie
• serietidning
• tecknad serie
• tv-serie

See also

• följetong
• summering

References

• serie in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• serie in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• serie in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)