different between fondu vs fonduk

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French fondu (“melted”).

Noun

fondu (countable and uncountable, plural fondus)

1. (printing) The graded shift from one color into another.
2. Alternative spelling of fondue
3. (ballet) Involving a lowering of the body by bending the knee of the supporting leg.

Anagrams

• Found., found

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin fundus.

Noun

fondu m (plural fondos)

1. depth

Adjective

fondu m sg (feminine singular fonda, neuter singular fondo, masculine plural fondos, feminine plural fondes)

1. deep

Esperanto

Verb

fondu

1. imperative of fondi

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /f??.dy/

Noun

fondu m (plural fondus)

1. fade
2. (film, video) fade

Derived terms

• fondu enchaîné

Verb

fondu m (feminine singular fondue, masculine plural fondus, feminine plural fondues)

1. past participle of fondre

Further reading

• “fondu” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Norman

Etymology

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Adjective

fondu m

1. (Jersey) molten

Romanian

Etymology

From French fondu.

Noun

fondu n (plural fonduuri)

1. (film) fade

Declension

English

Alternative forms

• fondak
• fonduq
• funduq
• foundouk

Etymology

From Arabic ???????? (funduq, “hotel; inn; manor house”), entered the English lexicon during the 19th and 20th centuries. Doublet of fondaco.

Noun

fonduk (plural fonduks)

1. A North African or Arabian inn or hotel.

Related terms

• fondaco