different between oasis vs oasts
oasis
English
Etymology
From Late Latin Oasis, from Ancient Greek ????? (Óasis), from Demotic w?j, from Egyptian w??t (“oasis, cauldron”),
Compare Sahidic Coptic ????? (ouahe) and Arabic ??????? (w??a).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /???e?s?s/, /???e?s?s/
- (US) enPR: ?-?'s?s, ?-?'s?s, IPA(key): /o??e?s?s/, /o??e?s?s/
- Rhymes: -e?s?s, -e?s?s
Noun
oasis (plural oases or oasises)
- A spring of fresh water, surrounded by a fertile region of vegetation, in a desert.
- A quiet, peaceful place or situation separated from surrounding noise or bustle.
Synonyms
- (quiet place or situation): island, refuge
Usage notes
The plural oasises is rare and sometimes proscribed.
Related terms
- oasal
- oasitic
Translations
Anagrams
- ossia
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?.a.zis/
Noun
oasis m or f (plural oasis)
- oasis
Further reading
- “oasis” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- osais
Galician
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?.?a.sis/
Noun
oasis m (plural oases)
- oasis (spring of fresh water in a desert)
- oasis (quiet, peaceful place)
Northern Sami
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /?o??si?s/
Noun
oasis
- locative singular of oassi
Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin Oasis (“name of various oases”), from Ancient Greek ????? (Óasis), from Demotic w?j, from Egyptian w??t (“oasis, cauldron”),
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /o?asis/, [o?a.sis]
Noun
oasis m (plural oasis)
- oasis
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish oasis.
Noun
oasis
- oasis
oasis From the web:
- what oasis means
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- what oasis album is round our way on
- what oasis song am i
- what oasis album is whatever on
- what oasis album is round are way on
- what oasis album is half the world away on
- what oasis song did liam write
oasts
English
Noun
oasts
- plural of oast
Anagrams
- Satos, Tsaos, assot, stoas, tasso, tosas
oasts From the web:
- what does boasts mean
- rolled oats
- boasts define
- boasts or boasts of
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