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hiatus
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin hi?tus (“opening”) (mid-16th century), from hi? (“stand open, yawn”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ha??e?t?s/
- Rhymes: -e?t?s
Noun
hiatus (countable and uncountable, plural hiatus or hiatuses)
- A gap in a series, making it incomplete.
- An interruption, break or pause.
- An unexpected break from work.
- Berserk's hiatus seems like it‘s never going to end.
- (geology) A gap in geological strata.
- (anatomy) An opening in an organ.
- Hiatus aorticus is an opening in the diaphragm through which aorta and thoracic duct pass.
- (linguistics, uncountable) A syllable break between two vowels, without an intervening consonant. (Compare diphthong.)
- Words like reality and naïve contain vowels in hiatus.
Synonyms
- (gap in series): break
- (interruption, break, pause): breather, moratorium, recess; see also Thesaurus:pause
Derived terms
- hiatus hernia
Translations
Anagrams
- hutias
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?hi?tus/, [?hi?t?us?]
- Rhymes: -i?tus
- Syllabification: hi?a?tus
Noun
hiatus
- (linguistics) A hiatus (syllable break between two vowels).
- (anatomy) A hiatus (opening in an organ).
Declension
Synonyms
- (opening in an organ): aukko, avanne
See also
- (linguistics): vokaaliyhtymä
Anagrams
- haisut, haitsu, hitaus
French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin hi?tus (“opening”), from hi? (“stand open”).
Pronunciation
- (mute h) IPA(key): /ja.tys/
- (proscribed) (aspirated h)
Noun
hiatus m (plural hiatus)
- hiatus, gap
- Synonym: lacune
- (phonetics) hiatus
Further reading
- “hiatus” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin
Alternative forms
- hy?tus (medieval)
Etymology
From hi? +? -tus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /hi?a?.tus/, [hi?ä?t??s?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /i?a.tus/, [i???t?us]
Noun
hi?tus m (genitive hi?t?s); fourth declension
- A hiatus, opening, gap, aperture, cleft
Declension
Fourth-declension noun.
Synonyms
- hiantia
References
- hiatus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- hiatus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- hiatus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- hiatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Portuguese
Noun
hiatus m (plural hiatus)
- Alternative form of hiato
Romanian
Noun
hiatus n (plural hiatusuri)
- Alternative form of hiat
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hilum
English
Alternative forms
- hilus
Etymology
From Latin h?lum (“a trifle; a spot on a seed”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ha?.l?m/
- Hyphenation: hi?lum
Noun
hilum (plural hila)
- (botany) The eye of a bean or other seed; the mark or scar at the point of attachment of an ovule or seed to its base or support.
- (botany) The nucleus of a starch grain.
- (anatomy) A depression or fissure through which ducts, nerves, or blood vessels enter and leave a gland or organ; a porta.
Synonyms
- (fissure): porta
Related terms
- hilar
Translations
Further reading
- Hilum (biology) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Hilum (anatomy) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Latin
Etymology
Unknown, possibly Semitic source.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?hi?.lum/, [?hi??????]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?i.lum/, [?i?lum]
Noun
h?lum n (genitive h?l?); second declension
- trifle
- (in the negative) not a whit, not in the least
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Descendants
- Catalan: hílum
- English: hilum, hilus
- French: hile
- German: Hilum
- Italian: ilo
- Portuguese: hilo
- Spanish: hilio
References
- hilum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- hilum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- hilum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- hilum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- hilum in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700?[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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