different between univers vs cosmos

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin ?niversum, neuter of ?niversus (“whole, entire”).

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /u.ni?v?s/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /u.ni?b?rs/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /u.ni?v??s/

Noun

univers m (plural universos)

1. universe

Further reading

• “univers” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Danish

Etymology

From Latin ?niversum, neuter of ?niversus (“whole, entire”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /univ?rs/, [uni?væ??s]

Noun

univers n (singular definite universet, plural indefinite universer)

1. universe

Inflection

Synonyms

• kosmos n
• verdensalt n

Further reading

• “univers” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “univers” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

French

Alternative forms

• (especially in astronomy): Univers

Etymology

From Latin universum (“universe”), from adjective universus (“entire”), from uni- +? versus, past participle of vertere (“to turn”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /y.ni.v??/
• Rhymes: -??

Noun

univers m (countable and uncountable, plural univers)

1. universe

Synonyms

• monde
• domaine

Hyponyms

• galaxie

Derived terms

Related terms

• universel
• universellement

Further reading

• “univers” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Middle French

Noun

univers m (plural univers)

1. universe

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin universum, universus

Noun

univers n (definite singular universet, indefinite plural univers or universer, definite plural universa or universene)

1. universe

References

• “univers” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin universum, universus

Noun

univers n (definite singular universet, indefinite plural univers, definite plural universa)

1. universe

References

• “univers” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old French

Noun

univers m (plural not attested)

1. the whole world; the whole Earth

Adjective

univers m (oblique and nominative feminine singular universe)

1. universal; applying to everyone and everything

Descendants

• English: universe
• Middle French: univers
  • French: univers

Piedmontese

Alternative forms

• ünivers

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /yni?v?rs/

Noun

univers m (plural univers)

1. universe

Romanian

Etymology

From French univers, from Latin universum.

Noun

univers n (plural universuri)

1. universe

Declension

Related terms

• universal

English

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek ?????? (kósmos, “world, universe”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: k?z'm?s, IPA^(key): /?k?z.m?s/
• (US) enPR: k?z'm?s, IPA^(key): /?k?z.mo?s/

Noun

cosmos (countable and uncountable, plural cosmoses or cosmoi)

1. The universe.
2. An ordered, harmonious whole.

Related terms

• cosmetic
• cosmonaut

Translations

Etymology 2

From the genus name Cosmos.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?k?z.m?s/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?k?z.mo?s/, IPA^(key): /?k?z.m?s/

Wikispecies

Noun

cosmos (countable and uncountable, plural cosmos)

1. Any of various mostly Mexican herbs of the genus Cosmos having radiate heads of variously coloured flowers and pinnate leaves.

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /?k?z.mo?z/

Noun

cosmos

1. plural of cosmo

Anagrams

• Moscos

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin cosmos, from Ancient Greek ?????? (kósmos).

Noun

cosmos m (plural cosmos)

1. cosmos, universe

Related terms

• còsmic

Further reading

• “cosmos” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “cosmos” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “cosmos” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “cosmos” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

French

Etymology

From Latin cosmos, from Ancient Greek ?????? (kósmos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?s.mos/

Noun

cosmos m (uncountable)

1. cosmos, universe

Related terms

• cosmique

Further reading

• “cosmos” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Portuguese

Noun

cosmos m (plural cosmos)

1. Alternative form of cosmo
2. cosmos (herb of the genus Cosmos)

Romanian

Etymology

From French cosmos

Noun

cosmos n (uncountable)

1. cosmos, universe
2. outer space

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin cosmos, from Ancient Greek ?????? (kósmos, “world, universe”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kosmos/, [?koz.mos]

Noun

cosmos m (plural cosmos)

1. universe

   Synonyms: mundo, universo

2. space (area beyond the atmosphere of planets)

   Synonym: espacio

3. cosmos (herbs of the genus Cosmos)

Related terms

• cósmico
• cosmonauta

Further reading

• “cosmos” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.