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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch balanse, from Old French balance, from Latin bilanx.
Pronunciation
Noun
balans f (plural balansen, diminutive balansje n)
- balance, scales for weighing
- equilibrium
- balance sheet
- type of bridge with counterweight
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch balans, from Middle Dutch balanse, from Old French balance, from Latin bilanx.
Pronunciation
Noun
balans (plural balans-balans, first-person possessive balansku, second-person possessive balansmu, third-person possessive balansnya)
- balance:
- a pair of scales.
- Synonym: neraca
- a state in which opposing forces harmonise; equilibrium.
- Synonyms: ekuilibrium, keseimbangan, kesetimbangan
- (accounting) balance sheet: a list accounting for the debits on one side, and for the credits on the other.
- Synonym: neraca
- a pair of scales.
Further reading
- “balans” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Latin
Etymology
Present participle of bālō.
Participle
bālāns (genitive bālantis); third-declension one-termination participle
Declension
Third-declension participle.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | bālāns | bālantēs | bālantia | ||
| Genitive | bālantis | bālantium | |||
| Dative | bālantī | bālantibus | |||
| Accusative | bālantem | bālāns | bālantēs bālantīs |
bālantia | |
| Ablative | bālante bālantī1 |
bālantibus | |||
| Vocative | bālāns | bālantēs | bālantia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.
References
- “balans”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
Middle English
Noun
balans
- Alternative form of balaunce
Northern Kurdish
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɑːns
Noun
balans f
- balance (equilibrium)
Declension
Declension of balans
| Definite feminine gender | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Singular | Plural | ||
| Nominative | balans | balans | ||
| Construct | balansa | balansên | ||
| Oblique | balansê | balansan | ||
| Demonstrative oblique | wê balansê | wan balansan | ||
| Vocative | balansê | balansino | ||
| Indefinite feminine gender | ||||
| Case | Singular | Plural | ||
| Nominative | balansek | balansin | ||
| Construct | balanseke | balansine | ||
| Oblique | balansekê | balansinan | ||
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French balance, from Vulgar Latin *bilancia, from Latin bilanx.
Pronunciation
Noun
balans m inan
- (literally or figuratively) balance (something of equal weight used to provide equilibrium; counterweight)
- balance wheel
- Synonym: balansjer
- (gymnastics) balance beam
- Synonym: równoważnia
- (photography, film, of color) balance
Declension
Declension of balans
Derived terms
adjective
interjection
nouns
verbs
Further reading
- balans in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- balans in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
Back-formation from balansa
Noun
balans n (plural balansuri)
Declension
Declension of balans
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) balans | balansul | (niște) balansuri | balansurile |
| genitive/dative | (unui) balans | balansului | (unor) balansuri | balansurilor |
| vocative | balansule | balansurilor | ||
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
bàlans m (Cyrillic spelling ба̀ланс)
- balance (equilibrium)
Declension
Declension of balans
References
- “balans” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Swedish
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
balans c
- balance (physical equilibrium)
- (figuratively) balance (mental balance, power balance, ecological balance, balance of trade, etc. – similar usage to English)
- balance (sense of balance)
- Lindansare har bra balans
- Tightrope walkers have good balance
- (watchmaking) a balance
- (accounting) balance
Declension
| Declension of balans | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncountable | ||||
| Indefinite | Definite | |||
| Nominative | balans | balansen | — | — |
| Genitive | balans | balansens | — | — |
Derived terms
- balansakt
- balanscentrum
- balansgång
- balanshjul
- balanskonst
- balanskonstnär
- balanskonto
- balanskrav
- balansnummer
- balansorgan
- balansproblem
- balanspunkt
- balansroder
- balansrubbning
- balansräkning
- balanssinne
- balansspelare
- balansvåg
- balansövning
- barfotabalans
- betalningsbalans
- budgetbalans
- bytesbalans
- försörjningsbalans
- handelsbalans
- hormonbalans
- könsbalans
- maktbalans
- obalans
- snedbalans
- styrkebalans
- terrorbalans
- utrikesbalans
- vattenbalans
- vätskebalans
- överbalans
Related terms
References
- balans in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- balans in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- balans in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Anagrams
Turkish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
balans (definite accusative balansı, plural balanslar)