different between ups vs uns

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ps/

Noun

ups

1. plural of up

Verb

ups

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

Interjection

ups

1. Misspelling of oops.

See also

ups and downs

Anagrams

• 'sup, PSU, PUS, PUs, SUP, Sup., USP, psu, pus, sup, sup.

Danish

Interjection

ups

1. oops

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from English oops.

Likely influenced by English borrowings in various languages, such as Danish ups, Dutch oeps, Finnish ups, French oups, German ups, Polish ups, Russian ??? (ups), etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ups/
• Hyphenation: ups

Interjection

ups

1. oops

Usage notes

Used mostly for small or unimportant mistakes. For big mistakes it's more common to use other interjections, such as a?, ve, fek (“crap, shit”).

Finnish

Interjection

ups

1. oops

Synonyms

• upsis
• upsista

German

Pronunciation

Interjection

ups

1. oops

   Synonyms: huch, hoppla

Norwegian

Interjection

ups

1. oops

Polish

Interjection

ups

1. oops

Portuguese

Interjection

ups

1. oops

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ubs/, [?u??s]

Interjection

ups

1. oops

English

Alternative forms

• 'uns

Noun

uns

1. plural of un

Anagrams

• NUS, Sun, Sun., USN, sun

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin ?n?s, accusative masculine plural of ?nus.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /?uns/

Article

uns m pl

1. masculine plural of un

Noun

uns

1. plural of un

French

Etymology

From Latin ?n?s, accusative masculine plural of ?nus.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -œ?

Noun

uns ?

1. plural of un

Anagrams

• nus

Galician

Etymology

From Latin ?n?s, accusative masculine plural of ?nus.

Pronunciation

Article

uns m pl (masculine singular un, feminine singular unha, feminine plural unhas)

1. (indefinite) some

German

Alternative forms

• Uns (pluralis majestatis)
• unns, vnns, vns (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ns/

Pronoun

uns

1. accusative/dative of wir: us

See also

• wir
• unser
• unserige, unsrige

Further reading

• “uns” in Duden online

Gothic

Romanization

uns

1. Romanization of ????????????

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /uns/

Pronoun

uns

1. accusative/dative of meer

Inflection

Further reading

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse unz.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?ns

Conjunction

uns

1. until

Middle Low German

Etymology

From Old Saxon ?s, from Proto-Germanic *uns.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ns/

Pronoun

uns

1. (personal pronoun, first person, in the plural, accusative) us
2. (personal pronoun, first person, in the plural, dative) us
3. (possessive, first person, in the plural) our

Declension

Personal pronoun:

Possesive pronoun:

Alternative forms

• ûs

Descendants

• German Low German: uns

Old French

Article

uns

1. some (masculine oblique plural indefinite article)
2. a, an (masculine nominative singular indefinite article)

Declension

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German uns.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ns/

Pronoun

uns

1. us
2. to us

Declension

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin ?n?s, accusative masculine plural of ?nus.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /??/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /?s/
• Hyphenation: uns

Article

uns

1. masculine plural of um

See also

Noun

uns

1. plural of um

Pronoun

uns

1. plural of um

Adverb

uns (comparative mais uns superlative o mais uns)

1. about, some (indicating an approximate amount)

   Esse prédio tem uns vinte metros de altura - That building is about twenty meters tall

Romanian

Etymology

Past participle of unge.

Adjective

uns m or n (feminine singular uns?, masculine plural un?i, feminine and neuter plural unse)

1. covered with a fatty substance
2. anointed

Declension

Swedish

Noun

uns n

1. an ounce (31 grams)

   1 lödig mark = 8 uns = 16 lod = 64 kvintin

2. very little, a tiny bit

Declension

References

• Uns in Nordisk familjebok (2nd ed., 1920)