different between igloo vs det

English

Etymology

From Inuktitut ??? (iglu, “house, building (of any kind)”), from Proto-Inuit *??lu, from Proto-Eskimo *??lu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???lu?/

Noun

igloo (plural igloos)

1. A dome-shaped Inuit shelter, constructed of blocks cut from snow.
2. (zoology) A cavity, or excavation, made in the snow by a seal, over its breathing hole in the sea ice.
3. (military) A reinforced bunker for the storage of nuclear weapons.
4. (logistics) A kind of airfreight cargo container.
   • 1978, Made in Mexico

     Since most major airlines have interline agreements, if your cargo is in an igloo or container, it can be moved as is […]

Translations

See also

• other traditional Native American dwellings:
  • hogan (used by the Navajo in the southwestern United States)
  • igloo (used by the Inuit, made of snow)
  • teepee (used in the Great Plains)
  • tupik (used by the Inuit during the summer)
  • wetu (used by the Wampanoag in the northeastern United States)
  • wickiup (used in the southwestern and western United States)
  • wigwam (used in the northeastern United States)
• quinzhee
• snow fort

Anagrams

• logoi, oglio, oligo, oligo-

French

Alternative forms

• iglou

Etymology

From English, from Inuktitut ??? (iglu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.?lu/

Noun

igloo m (plural igloos)

1. igloo

Derived terms

• igloo mobile

Further reading

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

Polish

Alternative forms

• iglu

Etymology

From English igloo, from Inuktitut ??? (iglu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?i?.lu/, /?i?.l?/

Noun

igloo n (indeclinable)

1. igloo (Inuit snow house)

Further reading

• igloo in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• igloo in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Translingual

Symbol

det

1. (mathematics) determinant function

Albanian

Alternative forms

• dejt, deejt, dejët

Etymology

Shortening of dialectal d?t (South Gheg), from archaic Arbëreshë dejt, dejët, from Proto-Albanian *deubeta, from pre-Albanian *d?éubetos, enlargement of Proto-Indo-European *d?eubos (“deep”), from *d?ewb?- (compare English deep, Lithuanian dubùs).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d?t/

Noun

det m (indefinite plural dete, definite singular deti, definite plural detet)

1. sea

Declension

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de/, [d?e]
• Rhymes: -e

Article

det n (common den, plural de)

1. (definite) the (used before an adjective preceding a noun)

   huset - the house; det gule hus - the yellow house

Pronoun

det n (common den, plural de)

1. (demonstrative) that
2. (personal) it
3. (impersonal subject) it

See also

German

Alternative forms

• dat

Etymology

Borrowed from Low German det and dät.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d?t/, /d?t/, /dæt/

Article

det

1. (colloquial, Berlin-Brandenburg) Alternative form of das

Pronoun

det

1. (colloquial, Berlin-Brandenburg) Alternative form of das

2. (colloquial, Berlin-Brandenburg, neuter nominative) it

Irish

Alternative forms

• ded

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d??t??/

Contraction

det (triggers lenition)

1. (Munster) Contraction of de do (“from your sg”).

Related terms

Further reading

• "det" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /det/, [d??t?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /det/, [d??t?]

Verb

det

1. third-person singular present active subjunctive of d?

Middle English

Noun

det

1. Alternative form of dette

Adjective

det

1. Alternative form of dette

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse þat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?de?/ (stressed)
• IPA^(key): /d?/ (unstressed)

Pronoun

det (possessive dets)

1. it; third person singular, neuter gender. Nominative, accusative or dative.

   Er det det det er? Det er det det er. - Is that what it is? That is what it is.

See also

Pronoun

det n

1. (demonstrative pronoun) that

Article

det n

1. the; only used if there is an adjective in front of the noun

   huset: the house ? det røde huset: the red house

Related terms

• den
• de
• dem

References

• “det” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse þat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de?/ (example of pronunciation)
• Homophone: de

Pronoun

det

1. it; third person singular, neuter gender

   er det det det er - is that what it is

Article

det n

1. the; only used if there is an adjective in front of the noun

   Dei bur i det kvite huset der borte.

   They live in the white house over there.

Determiner

det

1. that; neuter of den

Related terms

• den
• dei

See also

References

• “det” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Occitan

Alternative forms

• dit

Etymology

From Old Occitan, from Latin digitus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [det]

Noun

det m (plural dets)

1. finger

Romansch

Etymology

From Latin digitus (“finger, toe”).

Noun

det m (plural dets)

1. (anatomy) finger

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish þæt, dhet‚ from Old Norse þat, from Proto-Germanic *þat, from Proto-Indo-European *tod, nominative and accusative singular neuter of *só.

Alternative forms

• de' (eye dialect), de, d (pronunciation spellings)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de?/
  • Homophones: D, d, de
  • Rhymes: -e?
• IPA^(key): /d??/
  • Rhymes: -??
• IPA^(key): (in careful speech) /de?t/
  • Rhymes: -e?t
• IPA^(key): (unstressed, following a sonorous sound) /r?/, [??]
• IPA^(key): (unstressed, when used as a clitic) /?t/
  • Homophones: ett, ätt

Pronoun

det n

1. It; third-person singular, referring to nouns of neuter gender. Nominative, accusative or dative
2. it; the impersonal pronoun, used without referent as the subject of an impersonal verb or statement

   Det regnar.

   It is raining.

3. it; the impersonal pronoun, used as a placeholder for a delayed subject or object

   Jag visste det!

   I knew it!

Usage notes

Impersonal pronoun

This is not used to declare what time it is: instead use either an explicit klockan ("the clock") or either of den or hon.

Declension

See also

• den
• de
• dess
• deras

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?de?(t)/

Pronoun

det n

1. (demonstrative) that

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d?/, (rare) /d?t/

Article

det n

1. the; only used if there is an adjective in front of the noun.

   huset: the house ? det röda huset: the red house

Related terms

• den
• det här
• det där
• den här
• den där
• dessa
• de
• dem

Anagrams

• Ted

Venetian

Alternative forms

• déo

Etymology

From Latin digitus

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [det]

Noun

det m (plural de?i)

1. finger
2. toe

Related terms

• man (hand)
• ongia (nail)
• pè, pìe (foot)

Volapük

Noun

det (nominative plural dets)

1. right (all senses?)

Declension