different between sisal vs jute

English

Etymology

Named after Sisal, Yucatán.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?s??s?l/
• Rhymes: -a?s?l

Noun

sisal (countable and uncountable, plural sisals)

1. A Central American plant, Agave sisalana, cultivated for its sword-shaped leaves that yield fibers used for rope.
2. The fibre of the plant.
3. (rare) A sisal mat.
   • 1994, Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom, Abacus 2010, p. 456:

     Our bedding consisted of a single sisal or straw mat.

Translations

Anagrams

• SAILs, Silas, lassi, sails

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?sis?l/, [?s?is??l]
• Rhymes: -is?l
• Syllabification: si?sal

Noun

sisal

1. sisal

Declension

Anagrams

• Lassi, lassi, silsa

French

Noun

sisal m (plural sisals)

1. sisal (plant, fibre)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

sisal m (definite singular sisalen, indefinite plural sisalar, definite plural sisalane)

1. sisal (plant, fibres)

References

• “sisal” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• Silas, lassi, lissa, silas, sisal, sisla

Romanian

Etymology

From French sisal.

Noun

sisal m (plural sisali)

1. sisal

Declension

Spanish

Noun

sisal m (plural sisales)

1. sisal

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Bengali ??? (jhu?), from Sanskrit ??? (j??a, “twisted hair”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d?u?t/
• Rhymes: -u?t

Noun

jute (countable and uncountable, plural jutes)

1. The coarse, strong fiber of the East Indian plants, Corchorus olitorius and Corchorus capsularis, used to make mats, paper, gunny cloth etc.
2. The plants from which this fibre is obtained.

Translations

French

Verb

jute

1. first-person singular present indicative of juter
2. third-person singular present indicative of juter
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of juter
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of juter
5. second-person singular imperative of juter

Anagrams

• téju

Ingrian

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Finno-Ugric *jukta- (“to tell”). Compare Finnish juttu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?jute/

Noun

jute (genitive juttiin, partitive jutatta)

1. talk, conversation
2. story, anecdote

Derived terms

• jutto

References

• Vitalij Chernyavskij (2005) Ižoran keel (Ittseopastaja)?^[1]

Italian

Noun

jute f

1. plural of juta

Latin

Participle

j?te

1. vocative masculine singular of j?tus

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English jute, from Bengali ??? (jhu?).

Noun

jute f (definite singular juta, indefinite plural juter, definite plural jutene)

1. jute

Etymology 2

Doublet of jutul and jotun.

Noun

jute m (definite singular juten, indefinite plural jutar, definite plural jutane)

1. alternative form of jutul
2. a fool
3. an excessively boastful person

Swedish

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *eutaz (“Jute”). Compare Old Norse jótar.

Noun

jute c

1. Jutlander (person from Jutland)

Declension