different between lacer vs lager

English

Etymology

lace +? -er

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?le?s.?(?)/
• Rhymes: -e?s?(r)
• Homophone: laser (Etymology 2)

Noun

lacer (plural lacers)

1. A person or thing who laces

Anagrams

• 'clare, Carle, Clare, Clear, carle, clear, recal

French

Etymology

See lacs

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /la.se/
• Homophone: lasser

Verb

lacer

1. to lace, to lace up

Conjugation

This verb is part of a group of -er verbs for which ‘c’ is softened to a ‘ç’ before the vowels ‘a’ and ‘o’.

Related terms

• lacet

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• caler, racle, raclé

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *leh?k- (“to tear, rend”). Cognate with lancin?, Ancient Greek ????? (lakís).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?la.ker/, [???äk?r]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?la.t??er/, [?l??t???r]

Adjective

lacer (feminine lacera, neuter lacerum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

1. lacerated, mangled, torn to pieces

Declension

First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).

Derived terms

• lacer?

References

• lacer in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• lacer in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• lacer in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Old French

Verb

lacer

1. Alternative form of lacier

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-c, *-cs, *-ct are modified to z, z, zt. In addition, c becomes ç before an a, o or u to keep the /ts/ sound intact. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?l????/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?l????/
• Rhymes: -????(r)
• Homophone: logger (with father-bother merger)

Etymology 1

From German Lagerbier (“beer made for storing”), from Lager (“store”).

Noun

lager (plural lagers)

1. A type of beer, brewed using a bottom-fermenting yeast.

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

lager (third-person singular simple present lagers, present participle lagering, simple past and past participle lagered)

1. To store (lager beer) at a low temperature for maturing and clarification.

See also

• ale

Etymology 2

Noun

lager (plural lagers)

1. Alternative spelling of laager

Verb

lager (third-person singular simple present lagers, present participle lagering, simple past and past participle lagered)

1. Alternative spelling of laager

Anagrams

• Agler, Alger, Elgar, Large, Ragle, ergal, glare, large, regal

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?la????r/, [?læ?j?], [?læ??]
• Rhymes: -a???r

Etymology 1

From German Lager, from Proto-Germanic *legr?, cognate with Danish lejr,

Noun

lager n (singular definite lageret, plural indefinite lagre)

1. store, warehouse

Inflection

Etymology 2

Abbreviation of lagerøl.

Noun

lager c (singular definite lageren, plural indefinite lagere)

1. (rare) lager (type of beer)

Inflection

Synonyms

• lagerøl

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?la?.??r/
• Hyphenation: la?ger
• Rhymes: -a???r

Etymology 1

From German Lager; doublet of leger

Noun

lager m or n (plural lagers, diminutive lagertje n)

1. bearing (a metal block or other construction holding a rotating axis in position)

Derived terms

• kegellager
• kogellager

Etymology 2

From German Lager, shortening of Lagerbier (“lager beer”), a compound of Lager (“camp”) + Bier (“beer”).

Noun

lager n (plural lagers, diminutive lagertje n)

1. (archaic) beer of low fermentation

Etymology 3

Likely borrowed from German Lager (“camp, encampment”), with semantic influence from Afrikaans laer.

Noun

lager n (plural lagers)

1. (historical) laager (wagon fort used by Boers, especially Voortrekkers)

Hypernyms

• wagenburg
• wagenfort

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the main entry.

Adjective

lager

1. Comparative form of laag

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?la?.??]

Verb

lager

1. first-person singular present of lagern (colloquial)
2. singular imperative of lagern (colloquial)

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?la???r/

Noun

lager m (genitive singular lagers, nominative plural lagerar)

1. stock, inventory
2. store, stock room

Declension

Antonyms

• (stock): vörubirgðir
• (store): vörugeymsla

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From German Lager

Noun

lager n (definite singular lageret, indefinite plural lager or lagre, definite plural lagra or lagrene)

1. a warehouse
2. a bearing (mechanical part)

Derived terms

• lagerføre
• lagerrom
• varelager

Etymology 2

Verb

lager

1. present tense of lage

References

• “lager” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From German Lager

Noun

lager n (definite singular lageret, indefinite plural lager, definite plural lagera)

1. a warehouse
2. a bearing (mechanical part)

Derived terms

• lagerføre
• lagerrom
• varelager

References

• “lager” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?l????r/

Etymology 1

German Lager, from Middle High German leger, from Old High German legar, from Proto-Germanic *legr?. Doublet of läger (“place to sleep”).

Noun

lager n (countable)

2. a store, a warehouse (a place where things are stored, for example before they are moved out to the sales area in a shop)
3. a supply, stock (the things in a store)

   Synonym: förråd n

4. a layer (a single thickness of some material covering a surface)
5. a stratum (one of several parallel horizontal layers of material arranged one on top of another)

   Synonym: skikt n

6. (mechanical engineering) a bearing (a mechanical device that supports another part and/or reduces friction, especially between rotating parts)

Declension

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Swedish laver, laur, laghur, lagher, laghir, from Middle Dutch lauwer, ultimately from Latin laurus.

Noun

lager c (countable or uncountable)

1. laurel
2. (figuratively, usually in the plural) a crown of laurel, an academic merit

Declension

Derived terms

• lagerbär
• lagerkrans

Etymology 3

Clipping of lageröl, from lager (“store”) +? öl (“beer”).

Noun

lager c (countable or uncountable)

1. lager (a type of beer)

Declension

Anagrams

• Alger, alger, regla