litr

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Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

litr m inan

  1. liter (US), litre (UK)
    půl litruhalf a liter
  2. (informal) a thousand crowns (Czech currency)
    Synonyms: tisíc, tác, talíř

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • litr”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • litr”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • litr”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wlitiz, *wlituz (appearance, look, aspect), from Proto-Indo-European *wel- (to see). Cognate with Old Frisian wlite, Old Saxon wliti, Old English wlite, Gothic 𐍅𐌻𐌹𐍄𐍃 (wlits).

Noun

litr m (genitive litar, plural litir)

  1. color

Declension

Derived terms

  • Old Norse: litmosi

Descendants

References

  • litr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlitr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -itr
  • Syllabification: litr

Noun

litr m inan

  1. litre

Declension

Further reading

  • litr in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • litr in Polish dictionaries at PWN