gips

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English

Verb

gips

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of gip

Anagrams

Danish

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Etymology

From German Gips, from Latin gypsum, from Ancient Greek γύψος (gúpsos).

Noun

gips c (singular definite gipsen, not used in plural form)

  1. plaster, cast, plaster cast
  2. gypsum

Derived terms

Further reading

Dutch

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Etymology

Ultimately from Latin gypsum, from Ancient Greek γύψος (gúpsos), probably from a Semitic language. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣɪps/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: gips
  • Rhymes: -ɪps

Noun

gips n (uncountable)

  1. plaster cast
  2. (mineralogy) gypsum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: gips
  • → West Frisian: gips
  • → Indonesian: gips
  • → Japanese: ギプス
  • → Korean: 깁스 (gipseu)

Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

gips m (definite singular gipsen)

  1. plaster (plaster of Paris)
  2. cast, plaster cast
  3. gypsum (mineral)
  4. alabaster

Derived terms

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

gips m (definite singular gipsen)

  1. gypsum (mineral)
  2. plaster (plaster of Paris)

Derived terms

Occitan

Noun

gips

  1. plural of gip

Polish

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin gypsum.

Pronunciation

Noun

gips m inan (related adjective gipsowy)

  1. plaster, cast (paste applied to the skin for healing)
    Mam rękę w gipsie. ― I have my hand in plaster.
  2. plaster (mixture for coating)
  3. gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O)

Declension

Declension of gips
singular plural
nominative gips gipsy
genitive gipsu gipsów
dative gipsowi gipsom
accusative gips gipsy
instrumental gipsem gipsami
locative gipsie gipsach
vocative gipsie gipsy

Derived terms

nouns
verbs

Further reading

  • gips in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • gips in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • gips in PWN's encyclopedia

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Gips or French gypse or Latin gypsum.

Noun

gips n (uncountable)

  1. gypsum

Declension

Declension of gips
singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative gips gipsul
genitive-dative gips gipsului
vocative gipsule

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek γύψος (gúpsos).

Pronunciation

Noun

gȉps m (Cyrillic spelling ги̏пс)

  1. (uncountable) plaster, cast, plaster cast
  2. (uncountable) gypsum

Declension

Declension of gips
singular
nominative gips
genitive gipsa
dative gipsu
accusative gips
vocative gipsu
locative gipsu
instrumental gipsom

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin gypsum, from Ancient Greek γύψος (gúpsos).

Noun

gips c or n

  1. (common) gypsum
  2. (neuter) plaster cast

Declension

Declension of gips
nominative genitive
singular indefinite gips gips
definite gipsen gipsens
plural indefinite gipser gipsers
definite gipserna gipsernas
Declension of gips
nominative genitive
singular indefinite gips gips
definite gipset gipsets
plural indefinite — —
definite — —

Derived terms

Further reading

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