aux

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See also: -aux

English

Alternative forms

aux.

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɔks/
- (cot–caught merger) IPA^(key): /ˈɑks/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɔːks/
Rhymes: -ɔːks
Audio: (file)
Homophone: ox (cot–caught merger)

Adjective

aux (not comparable)

Abbreviation of auxiliary.
- 2009, Rick Snoman, Dance Music Manual: Tools, Toys and Techniques, page 69:
  Each aux out is connected to an effects unit and the signal is then returned into the desk.

Esperanto

Conjunction

aux

X-system spelling of aŭ

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /o/, (before a vowel sound) /o.z‿/
Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -o
Homophones: au, aulx, eau, eaux, haut, hauts, ho, o, ô, oh, os (plural only - "os" is not a homophone in the singular)

Contraction

aux

Contraction of à + les ('to the' or 'of the')
Synonym: à les — Louisiana

Synonyms

au
à la

Further reading

“aux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.

Old French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /au̯s/

Contraction

aux

Alternative form of als

Zhuang

Pronunciation

(Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /ʔaːu˦˨/
Tone numbers: au⁴
Hyphenation: aux

Verb

aux (Sawndip forms 䶸 or 噢, 1957–1982 spelling auч)

to incite; to instigate

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