different between pays vs pats
pays
English
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /pe?z/
- Rhymes: -e?z
Verb
pays
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pay
Noun
pays
- plural of pay
Anagrams
- APYs, AsPy, aspy, pyas, spay, yaps
French
Etymology
From Old French païs, from Late Latin p?g?nsis (“inhabitant of a district”), derived from Latin p?gus (“countryside; district”), from Proto-Indo-European *peh??-. See related terms. Cognates include Italian paese. Borrowed into Catalan, Portuguese, and Spanish as país.
See cognates in regional languages in France: Norman payis, Gallo peïs, Picard poaiyis, Bourguignon paiyis, Franco-Provençal payis, Occitan país, Corsican paese.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /p?.i/, /pe.i/
Noun
pays m (plural pays)
- land, country, region, nation
- (politics, geography) country
Derived terms
Descendants
- ? Portuguese: país
Further reading
- “pays” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Middle French
Etymology
From Old French païs.
Alternative forms
- païs
- paÿs
Noun
pays m (plural pays)
- land; country; region
Descendants
- French: pays
Norman
Etymology
From Old French païs, from Late Latin p?g?nsis (“inhabitant of a district”), derived from Latin p?gus (“countryside; district”).
Pronunciation
Noun
pays m (plural pays)
- (Jersey) country
Derived terms
- Les Pays Bas (“the Netherlands”)
Portuguese
Noun
pays m (plural payses)
- Obsolete spelling of país
Noun
pays m
- Obsolete spelling of pais
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?pais/, [?pai?s]
Noun
pays m pl
- plural of pay
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pats
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pæts/
Noun
pats
- plural of pat
Verb
pats
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pat
Anagrams
- APTS, APTs, ATSP, PSAT, PTAs, PTSA, TAPs, TPAs, Taps, ap'ts, apts, past, spat, stap, taps
Dutch
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
Interjection
pats
- clap, crash
Noun
pats m or f (plural patsen)
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French
Noun
pats m
- plural of pat
Latvian
Pronoun
pats m
- self
Declension
Synonyms
- pati f
Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *pótis (“master, ruler; husband”).
Noun
pàts m stress pattern 4
- husband
- oneself/himself/myself/yourself only singular masculine
References
- Derksen, Rick (2015) Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, ?ISBN, page 346
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