different between loses vs loess

loses

English

Verb

loses

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

Anagrams

  • loess, selos, sloes, soles

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?lo?z?s/

Adjective

loses

  1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative neuter singular of los

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loess

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Löss (yellowish-gray soil), from Alemannic German lösch (loose). Cognate with German los and English lease.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /l??s/, /?l???s/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?lo?.?s/, /l?s/, /l?s/

Noun

loess (countable and uncountable, plural loesses)

  1. (geology) Any sediment, dominated by silt, of eolian (wind-blown) origin

Derived terms

  • loessic

Translations

References

  • Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “loess”, in Online Etymology Dictionary

Anagrams

  • loses, selos, sloes, soles

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • loesse

Noun

loess m (uncountable)

  1. (geology) loess (accumulation of wind-blown sediment)

Romanian

Etymology

From French lœss.

Noun

loess n (plural loessuri)

  1. loess

Declension

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