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See also: Appendix:Variations of "ans"

English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

ans

  1. plural of an

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

ans

  1. Abbreviation of answer.

Anagrams

Bavarian

Alternative forms

  • oans (West Central Bavarian)

Etymology

From the numeral aans.

Pronunciation

Pronoun

ans n

  1. one

See also

Declination of a
m n f
Nominative a (determiner)
ana (pronoun) 		a (determiner)
ans (pronoun) 		a (determiner)
ane (pronoun)
Accusative an
Dative am ana
  • a (“a”, article)

Catalan

Pronunciation

Adverb

ans

  1. (formal) rather, before
    ans al contrari
    on the contrary

Related terms

Further reading

French

Pronunciation

Noun

ans m pl

  1. plural of an

Anagrams

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Contraction of an + das

Pronunciation

Contraction

ans (+ optionally: adjective in accusative case + neuter noun in accusative case)

  1. an + das, on(to) the, to the

Gothic

Romanization

ans

  1. Romanization of 𐌰𐌽𐍃

Icelandic

Alternative forms

Noun

ans f

  1. (rare) an answer

Synonyms

  • (an answer): svar n

Derived terms

Occitan

Noun

ans

  1. plural of an

Old Occitan

Noun

ans m pl

  1. nominative plural of an
  2. oblique singular of an

Volapük

Pronoun

ans

  1. some people
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