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pion
English
Etymology
pi +? -on, as alteration of pi-meson.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?pa??n/
Noun
pion (plural pions)
- (physics) Any of three semistable mesons, having positive, negative or neutral charge, composed of up and down quarks/antiquarks.
Synonyms
- pi meson
Translations
Anagrams
- INOP, Pino
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch pion, from French pion, from Middle French pion, from Old French peon, from Late Latin ped?.
Noun
pion (plural pionne, diminutive pionnetjie)
- (chess) pawn; least valuable piece in chess
- a pawn; a person who has no control over their lot, usually manipulated by others to some end
Synonyms
- (chess piece): boer
Dutch
Etymology 1
Borrowed from French pion, from Middle French pion, from Old French peon, from Late Latin ped? (“footman”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pi??n/
- Hyphenation: pi?on
- Rhymes: -?n
Noun
pion m (plural pionnen, diminutive pionnetje n)
- (chess) pawn
- (boardgames, by extension) piece, pawn (generic player piece in boardgames resembling the pawn in chess)
- (figuratively) pawn (someone without control; one who is (easily) manipulated)
Derived terms
- a-pion
- b-pion
- c-pion
- d-pion
- e-pion
- f-pion
- g-pion
- h-pion
- vrijpion
Descendants
- Afrikaans: pion
See also
Etymology 2
Borrowed. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?pi.?n/
- Hyphenation: pi?on
Noun
pion n (plural pionen)
- (physics) pion (subatomic particle)
Esperanto
Noun
pion
- accusative singular of pio
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pj??/
Etymology 1
From Old French peon, poon, paon, from Late Latin ped?, ped?nem (“footsoldier”), from Latin p?s, pedem (“foot”). Compare Spanish peón, Portuguese peão, Italian pedone. Doublet of péon.
Noun
pion m (plural pions)
- (chess) pawn
- (figuratively) pawn
- (games) counter
Related terms
- pionnier
Noun
pion m (plural pions, feminine pionne)
- (informal) supervisor (in a school)
See also
Descendants
- ? Polish: pion
Etymology 2
pi +? -on (forming particle names)
Noun
pion m (plural pions)
- (physics) pion
Further reading
- “pion” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch pion (“pawn”), from French pion, from Old French peon, poon, paon, from Late Latin ped?, ped?nem (“footsoldier”), from Latin p?s, pedem (“foot”). Doublet of piung.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pi.on/
- Hyphenation: pi?on
Noun
pion
- (chess) pawn
- Synonym: bidak
- (physics) pion
- (figuratively) pioneer
- Synonyms: perintis, pelopor
See also
Further reading
- “pion” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Hellenistic Ancient Greek ??????? (pai?nía), from Ancient Greek ????? (Pai?n, “Paean, physician of the gods”)/????? (pai?n, “a physician”).
Noun
pion m (definite singular pionen, indefinite plural pioner, definite plural pionene)
- alternative form of peon
References
- “pion” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
From Hellenistic Ancient Greek ??????? (pai?nía), from Ancient Greek ????? (Pai?n, “Paean, physician of the gods”)/????? (pai?n, “a physician”).
Noun
pion m (definite singular pionen, indefinite plural pionar, definite plural pionane)
- alternative form of peon
Etymology 2
Noun
pion n (definite singular pionet, indefinite plural pion, definite plural piona)
- (physics) a pion
References
- “pion” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /p??n/
Noun
pion m inan
- the vertical
- plumb line
- section; department
- duct; riser; any installations or spaces running vertically in a building
- (by extension) flats in an apartment block sharing those installations
Declension
Etymology 2
From French pion.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /p??n/
Noun
pion m inan (diminutive pionek)
- (chess) pawn
Declension
See also
Etymology 3
From English pion, a shortened form of pi meson.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?p?i.j?n/
Noun
pion m inan
- (physics) pion
Declension
Etymology 4
Noun
pion f
- genitive plural of piona
Further reading
- pion in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- pion in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French pion.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pi?on]
Noun
pion m (plural pioni)
- (chess) pawn
Declension
See also
Swedish
Noun
pion c
- peony; a flower
- (physics) pion; any of the semistable ?-mesons
Declension
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zion
English
Etymology
From Hebrew ??
Noun
zion (plural zions)
- zayin, Hebrew letter ??.
Anagrams
- zino
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