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calc
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kælk/
- Rhymes: -ælk
- Homophone: calque
Noun
calc (countable and uncountable, plural calcs)
- Abbreviation of calculus.
- Abbreviation of calculator.
- Abbreviation of calculation.
Anagrams
- LACC, LCAC, Lacc
Catalan
Etymology
From calcar.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA(key): /?kalk/
Noun
calc m (plural calcs)
- tracing (the reproduction of an image made by copying it through translucent paper)
- (linguistics) calque (a word or phrase in a language formed by word-for-word or morpheme-by-morpheme translation of a word in another language)
Further reading
- “calc” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “calc” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “calc” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “calc” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Old Saxon
Noun
calc m
- Alternative spelling of kalk
Romanian
Etymology 1
From French calque.
Noun
calc n (plural calcuri)
- tracing (the reproduction of an image made by copying it through translucent paper)
- (lexicography) calque, loan translation
Declension
Etymology 2
Verb
calc
- first-person singular present indicative of c?lca
- first-person singular present subjunctive of c?lca
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calm
English
Alternative forms
- calme (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English calm, calme, from Old French calme, probably from Old Italian calma, of uncertain origin. Calma may derive from Late Latin cauma (“heat of the midday sun”), from Ancient Greek ????? (kaûma, “heat, especially of the sun”), from ???? (kaí?, “I burn”), or possibly from Latin cale?. Compare also Proto-Germanic *kalmaz (“frozenness, cold”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /k??m/
- (US) IPA(key): /k?m/, /k?lm/, /k?(?)m/
- (Ireland, Scotland) IPA(key): /kam/
- Rhymes: -??m
- (nonstandard, now chiefly dialect) IPA(key): /ka?m/
Adjective
calm (comparative calmer or more calm, superlative calmest or most calm)
- (of a person) Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.
- Antonyms: stressed, nervous, anxious
- (of a place or situation) Free of noise and disturbance.
- Antonym: disturbed
- (of water) with few or no waves on the surface; not rippled.
- Without wind or storm.
- Antonyms: windy, stormy
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:calm
Derived terms
- calm as a millpond
- ice-calm
Translations
Noun
calm (countable and uncountable, plural calms)
- (in a person) The state of being calm; peacefulness; absence of worry, anger, fear or other strong negative emotion.
- (in a place or situation) The state of being calm; absence of noise and disturbance.
- A period of time without wind.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:calmness
Derived terms
- ice-calm
Translations
Verb
calm (third-person singular simple present calms, present participle calming, simple past and past participle calmed)
- (transitive) To make calm.
- to calm a crying baby
- to calm the passions
- to calm the tempest raised by Aeolus
- (intransitive) To become calm.
Synonyms
- allay, appease, calm down, cool off, ease, pacify, quieten, soothe, subdue
Antonyms
- agitate
- excite
Translations
Anagrams
- ALCM, CAML, CLAM, Caml, Malc, clam
Catalan
Etymology
From calma, probably in imitation of French calme (adjective) and Spanish calmo.
Adjective
calm (feminine calma, masculine plural calms, feminine plural calmes)
- calm
Related terms
- calma
- calmar
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French calme.
Noun
calm n (plural calmuri)
- composure (calmness of mind or matter, self-possession)
Related terms
- calma
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