different between bads vs bats

English

Noun

bads

1. plural of bad

Anagrams

• ABSD, ADBs, ADS-B, DBAs, DBSA, SDBA, dabs, dbas

Danish

Noun

bads n

1. indefinite genitive singular of bad

Latvian

Etymology

From Proto-Baltic *bad-, from the o-grade b?od?- of Proto-Indo-European *b?ed?- (“to press, to bend”) (whence also b?da, q.v.). The original meaning was probably “that which bends, presses (one's body),” from which “hunger”; cf. related Sanskrit ???? (b?dha?, “difficulty, obstacle”). Cognates include dialectal Lithuanian bãdas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bats]

Noun

bads m (1st declension)

1. hunger, starvation, famine (a lack of sufficient food, especially for a long time; the accompanying feeling)

2. (figuratively) a lack of something perceived as important, essential; dearth, deprivation

Declension

Related terms

• badoties

References

Swedish

Noun

bads

1. indefinite genitive singular of bad
2. indefinite genitive plural of bad

Verb

bads

1. past tense passive of be.
2. past tense passive of bedja.

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bæts/
• Rhymes: -æts

Noun

bats

1. plural of bat

Verb

bats

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bat

Adjective

bats (comparative more bats, superlative most bats)

1. (informal) Mad, insane.

   You must be bats to go out in the cold without a coat on.

Anagrams

• ABTs, ATBs, ATSB, Bast, SATB, STAB, TBAs, TBSA, Tabs, bast, stab, tabs

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /?bats/
• Rhymes: -ats

Verb

bats

1. second-person singular present indicative form of batre

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?ts

Verb

bats

1. first-person singular present indicative of batsen
2. imperative of batsen

Anagrams

• bast

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba/
• Homophones: bat, bât, bas

Verb

bats

1. inflection of battre:
   1. first/second-person singular indicative present
   2. second-person singular imperative

Limburgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bats/

Noun

bats

1. (anatomy) buttock

Spanish

Noun

bats m pl

1. plural of bat

Volapük

Noun

bats

1. plural of bat