different between carter vs sean

English

Etymology

From Middle English carter, cartere, cartare, equivalent to cart +? -er. Merged with Middle English careter, caretier (“coachman, charioteer”, a surname), from Anglo-Norman careter (compare French charretier).

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?k??t?/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?k??t?/
• Homophone: Carter
• Homophone: carder (in accents with flapping)
• Rhymes: -??(?)t?(?)
• Hyphenation: cart?er

Noun

carter (plural carters)

1. A person who transports a load on a cart that is drawn by a beast of burden.
   • 1989, H. T. Willetts (translator), Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (author), August 1914, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, ?ISBN, page 95:

     They were all two-horse wagons with sacks piled high above their sides and covered with tarpaulins. The wagon train had evidently only just moved out, and the carters had not yet taken their seats but were walking alongside.

2. A fish, the whiff or Marysole.

Coordinate terms

• horse-drawn
• oxcart

Derived terms

• carterly

Translations

Anagrams

• Crater, arrect, crater, tracer

Catalan

Etymology

carta +? -er.

Noun

carter m (plural carters, feminine cartera)

1. postman

French

Noun

carter m (plural carters)

1. housing (of an engine)

Verb

carter

1. To verify a person's age etc by inspecting his identity card

Conjugation

Gallo

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

carter

1. (transitive) to fold (laundry)

Italian

Noun

carter m (invariable)

1. chain guard (on a bicycle or motorcycle)
2. oil sump (in a car)

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka??r/, /ka?t?r/
• Rhymes: -a??r, -a?t?r
• Hyphenation: cart?er
• Homophone: karter

Noun

carter m

1. indefinite plural of carte

Anagrams

• tracer

English

Noun

sean (plural seans)

1. Alternative form of seine

Verb

sean (third-person singular simple present seans, present participle seaning, simple past and past participle seaned)

1. Alternative form of seine
   • 1874, Edmund William Hunt Holdsworth, Deep-sea fishing and fishing boats (page 157)

     Seaning is conducted on a large scale at St. Ives for the capture of pilchards […]

Anagrams

• ENSA, Esan, NAEs, NESA, Nase, Sena, eans, nase, sane

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish sen (compare Manx shenn), from Proto-Celtic *senos (compare Welsh hen), from Proto-Indo-European *sénos (“old”) (compare Latin senior/senex, Lithuanian s?nas).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?an?/
• (Cois Fharraige) IPA^(key): /?æ?n?/

Adjective

sean (comparative sine) (used predicatively)

1. old

Usage notes

• When used attributively, the prefix sean- is used instead.

Noun

sean m (genitive singular sean, nominative plural seana)

1. senior, ancestor
2. oldness; old thing

Declension

Mutation

Further reading

• "sean" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “1 sen”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

• seann

Etymology

From Old Irish sen (compare Manx shenn), from Proto-Celtic *senos (compare Welsh hen), from Proto-Indo-European *sénos (“old”) (compare Latin senior/senex, Lithuanian s?nas).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??n/

Adjective

sean (comparative sine)

1. old

Derived terms

Further reading

• “sean” in Edward Dwelly, Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic–English Dictionary, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, 1911, ?ISBN.
• Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “1 sen”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?sean/, [?se.ãn]

Verb

sean

1. Second-person plural (ustedes) present subjunctive form of ser.
2. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes^?) present subjunctive form of ser.
3. Second-person plural (ustedes) imperative form of ser.

Volapük

Noun

sean (nominative plural seans)

1. ocean (large body of water)

Declension