different between bees vs tanks

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bi?z/
• Rhymes: -i?z

Noun

bees

1. plural of bee

See also

• Appendix:Animals
• Appendix:English collective nouns

Anagrams

• BSEE, EBEs, SEbE

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch beest, from Middle Dutch beeste, from Old French beste, from Latin b?stia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /b??s/

Noun

bees (plural beeste)

1. cow, ox (bovine, esp. of a domesticated species)
2. brute

Derived terms

• beesvleis
• wildebees

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /be?s/
• Hyphenation: bees
• Rhymes: -e?s

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French baise.

Noun

bees f (plural bezen, diminutive bezeke n)

1. (Brabant) kiss

Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch bese (“berry”). Variant of bes.

Noun

bees f (plural bezen, diminutive bezeke n)

1. candy

2. berry

References

• [1]

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?be?s/, [?be??s?]
• Rhymes: -e?s
• Syllabification: bees

Noun

bees

1. Alternative form of beesi

Declension

Derived terms

• bees-värinen (adjective)

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?be.e?s/, [?be?s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?be.es/, [?b???s]

Verb

be?s

1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of be?

Middle English

Noun

bees

1. plural of bee

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German böse.

Adjective

bees

1. angry
2. offended

Plautdietsch

Adjective

bees

1. evil, wicked

English

Etymology 1

Noun

tanks

1. plural of tank

Verb

tanks

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

Etymology 2

Interjection

tanks

1. (humorous) thanks

Anagrams

• stank

Danish

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

tanks c

1. indefinite plural of tank (Etymology 1)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

tanks

1. indefinite genitive singular of tank (Etymology 2)

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

tanks

1. Plural form of tank

French

Noun

tanks m

1. plural of tank

Latvian

Etymology

From English tank.

Noun

tanks m (1st declension)

1. tank (military fighting vehicle)

Declension

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From English tanks, plural of tank

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tænks/, [t?æ?ks]

Noun

tanks m (definite singular tanksen, indefinite plural tankser, definite plural tanksene)

1. a tank (military fighting vehicle)

Synonyms

• stridsvogn

References

“tanks” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From English tanks, plural of tank

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tænks/, [t?æ?ks]

Noun

tanks m (definite singular tanksen, indefinite plural tanksar, definite plural tanksane)

1. a tank (military fighting vehicle

Synonyms

• stridsvogn

References

“tanks” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Noun

tanks

1. indefinite genitive singular of tank

Anagrams

• Sankt, kants, sankt, stank