pânză

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See also: panza, Panza, and Pânză

Romanian

Etymology

Probably from a Vulgar Latin root *pandea, from a crossing of Latin pannus and brandeum, or from a *pannea, from pannus, or alternatively related to pandō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɨn.zə/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨnzə
  • Hyphenation: pân‧ză

Noun

pânză f (plural pânze)

  1. cloth
  2. (nautical, chiefly in the plural) sail
    Synonym: velă
  3. (painting) canvas
  4. projection screen
  5. sheet-shaped blade of certain tools
    pânză de ferăstrăusaw blade
    pânză de flexangle grinder blade
  6. (obsolete or regional) burial shroud
    Synonym: giulgiu
  7. (obsolete) rampart
  8. (obsolete, military) squad

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative pânză pânza pânze pânzele
genitive-dative pânze pânzei pânze pânzelor
vocative pânză, pânzo pânzelor

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