vol
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /vɑl/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /vɒl/
- Rhymes: -ɒl
Noun
vol (plural vols)
- (heraldry) A pair of conjoined wings.
Albanian
Etymology
Unknown.
Noun
vol ?
- a small walnut, sometimes used as a die
Catalan
Etymology 1
Back-formation from volar (“to fly”).
Noun
vol m (plural vols)
- flight (act of flying)
Etymology 2
see the verb voler.
Verb
vol
- third-person singular present indicative form of voler
Czech
Verb
vol
- second-person singular imperative of volit
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch vol, from Old Dutch fol, ful, from Proto-Germanic *fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔl
- IPA(key): /vɔl/
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Adjective
vol (comparative voller, superlative volst)
Inflection
| Inflection of vol | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | vol | |||
| inflected | volle | |||
| comparative | voller | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | vol | voller | het volst het volste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | volle | vollere | volste |
| n. sing. | vol | voller | volste | |
| plural | volle | vollere | volste | |
| definite | volle | vollere | volste | |
| partitive | vols | vollers | — | |
Antonyms
Derived terms
Related terms
Anagrams
French
Etymology
From voler.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vɔl/
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Noun
vol m (plural vols)
Derived terms
- (flight):
- à vol d’oiseau : as the crow flies
- au vol
- de haut vol
- volatil, volatile
- vol à voile, vol plané
- vol battu : flight by flapping of the wings
- vol de réception : acceptance flight
- vol tactique : terrain flight
- (theft):
- vol à main armée : armed robbery
- vol à la tire : pickpocketing
- vol à l'arraché
Related terms
Further reading
- “vol” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Icelandic
Etymology
From vola (“to blubber”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vɔːl/
- Rhymes: -ɔːl
Noun
vol n (genitive singular vols, no plural)
Declension
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch fol, ful, from Proto-Germanic *fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós.
Adjective
vol
Inflection
This adjective needs an inflection-table template.
Alternative forms
Descendants
Further reading
- “vol (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- “vol (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
Norman
Etymology
From voler (“to steal”).
Noun
vol m (plural vols)
Related terms
- voleux (“thief”)
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
- (Bosnia, Serbia): vȏ
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *volъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋôːl/
Noun
vȏl m (Cyrillic spelling во̑л)
Declension
References
- “vol” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Slovene
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɔ́w/
- Tonal orthography: vȍł
Noun
vòl m anim (genitive vôla, nominative plural vôli or volôvi)
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Volapük
Etymology
Borrowed from English world, with the 'w' and 'o' pronounced the German way, and the 'r' turned into 'l'.
Noun
vol (plural vols)