fase

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Asturian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φάσις (phásis, “appearance”).

Pronunciation

Noun

fase f (plural fases)

  1. (astronomy, physics) phase
  2. phase (part of a sequence or cycle); stage, period

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish fase.

Pronunciation

Noun

fase inan

  1. phase, stage
    Synonym: aldi

Declension

Declension of fase (inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive fase fasea faseak
ergative fasek faseak faseek
dative faseri faseari faseei
genitive faseren fasearen faseen
comitative faserekin fasearekin faseekin
causative faserengatik fasearengatik faseengatik
benefactive faserentzat fasearentzat faseentzat
instrumental fasez faseaz faseez
inessive fasetan fasean faseetan
locative fasetako faseko faseetako
allative fasetara fasera faseetara
terminative fasetaraino faseraino faseetaraino
directive fasetarantz faserantz faseetarantz
destinative fasetarako faserako faseetarako
ablative fasetatik fasetik faseetatik
partitive faserik — —
prolative fasetzat — —

Further reading

  • "fase" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia , euskaltzaindia.eus

Catalan

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φάσις (phásis, “appearance”).

Pronunciation

Noun

fase f (plural fases)

  1. (astronomy, physics) phase
  2. phase (part of a sequence or cycle); stage, period

Related terms

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French phase, from Middle French phase, from New Latin phasis, from Ancient Greek φάσις (phásis).

Pronunciation

Noun

fase f (plural fasen or fases, diminutive fasetje n)

  1. phase, stage
  2. (physics) phase (of a wave)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: fase
  • → Indonesian: fase
  • → West Frisian: faze

Galician

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φάσις (phásis, “appearance”).

Noun

fase f (plural fases)

  1. (astronomy, physics) phase
  2. phase (part of a sequence or cycle); stage, period

German

Pronunciation

Verb

fase

  1. inflection of fasen:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
    3. singular imperative

Indonesian

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Etymology

From Dutch phase (current spelling fase), from New Latin phasis, from Ancient Greek φάσις (phásis, “an appearance”), from φάειν (pháein, “to shine”).

Pronunciation

Noun

fasê (first-person possessive faseku, second-person possessive fasemu, third-person possessive fasenya)

  1. phase:
    1. a distinguishable part of a sequence or cycle occurring over time.
      fase bulan ― lunar phase
    2. (chemistry) a component in a material system that is distinguished by chemical composition and/or physical state (solid, liquid or gas) and/or crystal structure. It is delineated from an adjoining phase by an abrupt change in one or more of those conditions.
      fase padat ― solid phase
    3. (electrical engineering) in a polyphase electrical power system, one of the power-carrying conductors, or the alternating current carried by it.
      sistem tenaga listrik 3 fase ― 3 phase electrical power system

Alternative forms

  • fasa (Standard Malay)

Derived terms

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φάσις (phásis, “appearance”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfa.ze/
  • Rhymes: -aze
  • Hyphenation: fà‧se

Noun

fase f (plural fasi)

  1. phase, stage, period, level, degree, step
    Synonyms: stadio, grado, livello, periodo, passaggio
  2. (mechanics) stroke
  3. line (the engine is in line / out of line - with reference to smooth working)

Derived terms

Further reading

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

Anagrams

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φάσις (phásis), via French phase.

Noun

fase m (definite singular fasen, indefinite plural faser, definite plural fasene)

  1. phase

Derived terms

Verb

fase (imperative fas, present tense faser, passive fases, simple past and past participle fasa or faset, present participle fasende)

  1. to phase (inn, ut / in, out)

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φάσις (phásis), via French phase.

Noun

fase m (definite singular fasen, indefinite plural fasar, definite plural fasane)

  1. phase

Derived terms

Verb

fase (present tense fasar, past tense fasa, past participle fasa, passive infinitive fasast, present participle fasande, imperative fase/fas)

  1. to phase (inn, ut / in, out)

References

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek φάσις (phásis, “appearance”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

fase f (plural fases)

  1. phase
  2. stage
  3. period
  4. (Brazil, video games) level

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:fase.

Descendants

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek φάσις (phásis, “appearance”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfase/
  • Rhymes: -ase
  • Syllabification: fa‧se

Noun

fase f (plural fases)

  1. phase, stage
    Synonym: etapa
  2. period

Derived terms

Further reading

Tetum

Etymology

From *base, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)basəq. Compare Malay basah.

Verb

fase

  1. to wash
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