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truel
English
Etymology
Blend of tri- +? duel
Noun
truel (plural truels)
- (game theory) A duel fought between three people.
- (neologism) A conflict between three contending groups or ideas. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Related terms
- duel
Anagrams
- luter
Galician
Etymology
From Old French truelle (“trowel”), diminutive of Latin trua (“ladle”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t?u??l/
Noun
truel m (plural trueis)
- a fishing hand net or landing net (small net that is equipped with a handle and attached to a rim so that the net forms a pouch)
- Synonyms: ganapán, salabardo, trueiro
Related terms
- trueiro
References
- “truel” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “truel” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “truel” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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duel
English
Etymology
From Medieval Latin duellum (“fight between two men”), under influence from Latin duo, from Old Latin duellum (whence Latin bellum (“war”)), from Proto-Indo-European *d?u-, *d?u- *d?- (“to injure, destroy, burn”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?dju??l/
- (General American) enPR: d(y)o?o??l, IPA(key): /?d(j)u?l/
- Homophone: dual
- Rhymes: -u??l, -??l
- Hyphenation: du?el
Noun
duel (plural duels)
(Can we add an example for this sense?)
- Arranged, regular combat between two private persons, often over a matter of honor.
- Historically, the wager of battle (judicial combat)
- Any struggle between two contending persons, groups or ideas.
Translations
Verb
duel (third-person singular simple present duels, present participle (US) dueling or (UK) duelling, simple past and past participle (US) dueled or (UK) duelled)
- To engage in a battle.
Related terms
- duellist
- duello
- truel
Translations
See also
dual
Anagrams
- ULed, leud, lude, lued
Catalan
Etymology
From Medieval Latin duellum (“fight between two men”), under influence from Latin duo, from Old Latin duellum (whence Latin bellum (“war”)), from Proto-Indo-European *d?u-, *deu- (“to injure, destroy, burn”).
Noun
duel m (plural duels)
- duel
Derived terms
- duelista
Further reading
- “duel” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “duel” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “duel” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “duel” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Danish
Etymology
From Latin duellum (“war”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /du?l/, [d?u??l?]
Noun
duel c (singular definite duellen, plural indefinite dueller)
- duel
Inflection
Synonyms
- tvekamp
Derived terms
- duellere
Further reading
- duel on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Dutch
Alternative forms
- duwel (obsolete)
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French duel, from Latin duellum (“duel; war”), archaic form of bellum (“war”). In Mediaeval Latin the meaning shifted from “war” to “duel” because of folk etymology associating it with duo (“two”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dy?(?)?l/
- Hyphenation: du?el
- Rhymes: -?l
Noun
duel n (plural duels, diminutive duelletje n)
- A duel.
Synonyms
- tweegevecht
- tweekamp
Derived terms
- duelleren
- duellist
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin du?lis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d??l/
- Rhymes: -??l
Adjective
duel (feminine singular duelle, masculine plural duels, feminine plural duelles)
- dual (having two components)
Related terms
- dualité
Noun
duel m (plural duels)
- duel (battle)
- (grammar) dual
Further reading
- “duel” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Old French
Alternative forms
- dol
Etymology
Probably from Late Latin dolus, from Latin dolor (“pain”), or from Vulgar Latin *dolium, from Latin cordolium (“sorrow of the heart”), from dolor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /du??l/
Noun
duel m (oblique plural dueus or duex or duels, nominative singular dueus or duex or duels, nominative plural duel)
- sadness; grief; sorrow
- circa 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
- Son plor et son duel demenant
- circa 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
Descendants
- French: deuil
- Norman: deu
Romanian
Etymology
From French duel, from Latin duellum.
Noun
duel n (plural dueluri)
- duel
Declension
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