different between stoops vs stops

English

Noun

stoops

1. plural of stoop

Verb

stoops

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

Verb

stoops (third-person singular simple present stoopses, present participle stoopsing, simple past and past participle stoopsed)

1. (Caribbean, Jamaican, dialect, onomatopoeia) Alternative form of steups

Anagrams

• Spotos

English

Pronunciation

• (US) enPR: st?ps, IPA^(key): /st?ps/
• Rhymes: -?ps
• Rhymes: -?ps

Noun

stops

1. plural of stop

Verb

stops

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

Anagrams

• Posts, posts, spots

Latvian

Etymology 1

From the same stem as the verb stiept (“to stretch, to pull”) (q.v.); the original meaning was probably “(something) stretched,” “(something) made tight by stretching.”

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [st??ps]

Noun

stops m (1st declension)

1. crossbow (an old mechanical weapon based on the bow and arrows, used to shoot bolts)

Declension

Synonyms

• loks

See also

• bulta, str?le

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Middle Low German st?p (“measure of volume”), first mentioned in 17th-century dictionaries.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [st??ps]

Noun

stops m (1st declension)

1. old unit for measuring volume, equivalent to approximately 1.3 cubic decimeters

2. a pot or bowl with this volume

Declension

References

Swedish

Noun

stops

1. indefinite genitive singular of stop
2. indefinite genitive plural of stop

Anagrams

• posts