different between duns vs uns

English

Noun

duns

1. plural of dun

Verb

duns

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

Anagrams

• unds

Danish

Noun

duns n

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

Galician

Etymology

From de (“of”) + uns (“masculine plural indefinite article”)

Contraction

duns m pl (masculine singular dun, feminine singular dunha, feminine plural dunhas)

1. Contraction of de uns. From some; of some

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• d'uns (dated)

Etymology

From earlier d'uns, from de (“of”) + um (“masculine singular indefinite article”)

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /d??/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /d?s/
• Hyphenation: duns

Contraction

duns m pl (masculine singular dum, feminine singular duma, feminine plural dumas)

1. Contraction of de uns (“pertaining or relating to some”). someof some; from some (masculine plural)

Swedish

Noun

duns c

1. a thump, a thud, a sound of something falling to the ground
2. indefinite genitive singular of dun
3. indefinite genitive plural of dun

Declension

Anagrams

• sund

English

Alternative forms

• 'uns

Noun

uns

1. plural of un

Anagrams

• NUS, Sun, Sun., USN, sun

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin ?n?s, accusative masculine plural of ?nus.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /?uns/

Article

uns m pl

1. masculine plural of un

Noun

uns

1. plural of un

French

Etymology

From Latin ?n?s, accusative masculine plural of ?nus.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -œ?

Noun

uns ?

1. plural of un

Anagrams

• nus

Galician

Etymology

From Latin ?n?s, accusative masculine plural of ?nus.

Pronunciation

Article

uns m pl (masculine singular un, feminine singular unha, feminine plural unhas)

1. (indefinite) some

German

Alternative forms

• Uns (pluralis majestatis)
• unns, vnns, vns (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ns/

Pronoun

uns

1. accusative/dative of wir: us

See also

• wir
• unser
• unserige, unsrige

Further reading

• “uns” in Duden online

Gothic

Romanization

uns

1. Romanization of ????????????

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /uns/

Pronoun

uns

1. accusative/dative of meer

Inflection

Further reading

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse unz.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?ns

Conjunction

uns

1. until

Middle Low German

Etymology

From Old Saxon ?s, from Proto-Germanic *uns.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ns/

Pronoun

uns

1. (personal pronoun, first person, in the plural, accusative) us
2. (personal pronoun, first person, in the plural, dative) us
3. (possessive, first person, in the plural) our

Declension

Personal pronoun:

Possesive pronoun:

Alternative forms

• ûs

Descendants

• German Low German: uns

Old French

Article

uns

1. some (masculine oblique plural indefinite article)
2. a, an (masculine nominative singular indefinite article)

Declension

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German uns.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ns/

Pronoun

uns

1. us
2. to us

Declension

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin ?n?s, accusative masculine plural of ?nus.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /??/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /?s/
• Hyphenation: uns

Article

uns

1. masculine plural of um

See also

Noun

uns

1. plural of um

Pronoun

uns

1. plural of um

Adverb

uns (comparative mais uns superlative o mais uns)

1. about, some (indicating an approximate amount)

   Esse prédio tem uns vinte metros de altura - That building is about twenty meters tall

Romanian

Etymology

Past participle of unge.

Adjective

uns m or n (feminine singular uns?, masculine plural un?i, feminine and neuter plural unse)

1. covered with a fatty substance
2. anointed

Declension

Swedish

Noun

uns n

1. an ounce (31 grams)

   1 lödig mark = 8 uns = 16 lod = 64 kvintin

2. very little, a tiny bit

Declension

References

• Uns in Nordisk familjebok (2nd ed., 1920)