different between uso vs ufo

Asturian

Verb

uso

1. first-person singular present indicative of usar

Basque

Alternative forms

• urzo

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *urzo.

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): /u.s?o/

Noun

uso anim

1. dove, pigeon
2. (often derogatory, of a man or boy) effeminate

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

• “uso” in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia, euskaltzaindia.eus
• “uso” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia, euskaltzaindia.eus

Catalan

Verb

uso

1. first-person singular present indicative form of usar

Galician

Etymology

From Old Portuguese uso, from Latin ?sus.

Noun

uso m (plural usos)

1. use

Related terms

• usar
• utilizar

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?u.zo/
• Rhymes: -uzo
• Hyphenation: ù?so

Etymology 1

From Latin ?sus, perfect passive participle of ?tor (“I make use”).

Adjective

uso (feminine usa, masculine plural usi, feminine plural use)

1. (literary or rare) used, accustomed

   Synonyms: abituato, (literary) adusato, (literary) aduso, avvezzo

References

• uso¹ in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

From Latin ?sus (“use, employment”), from Proto-Italic *oissos.

Noun

uso m (plural usi)

1. use
2. usage
3. (literary, uncommon) practice
4. (literary or uncommon) habit
5. custom

Related terms

References

• uso² in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

uso

1. first-person singular present of usare

Anagrams

• suo

Japanese

Romanization

uso

1. R?maji transcription of ??
2. R?maji transcription of ??

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?u?.so?/, [?u?s?o?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?u.so/, [?u?s??]

Etymology 1

From Classical Latin utor.

Verb

?s? (present infinitive ?s?re, perfect active ?s?v?, supine ?s?tum); first conjugation

1. (Medieval Latin) to use.
2. (Medieval Latin) to enjoy (using).

Conjugation

Descendants

• Asturian: usar
• Esperanto: uzi
  • Ido: uzar
• Interlingua: usar
• Italian: usare
• Ladino: uzar
• Neapolitan: ausà
• Old French: user
  • French: user
  • Gallo: user
  • ? Middle English: usen
    • English: use
• Old Portuguese: usar, usar
  • Galician: usar
  • Portuguese: usar
• Old Occitan:
  • Catalan: usar
  • Occitan: usar
• Romanian: uza
• Spanish: usar

Related terms

• usamentum
• usitare
• usuare

Etymology 2

Participle

?s?

1. dative masculine singular of ?sus
2. dative neuter singular of ?sus
3. ablative masculine singular of ?sus
4. ablative neuter singular of ?sus

References

• uso in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Maore Comorian

Noun

uso 11 (plural nyiso 10) or uso 11 (plural mauso 6)

1. face

References

• “uso” in Outils & Ressources pour l'Exploitation de la Langue Comorienne, 2008.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• usso (archaic)

Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /?u.zu/

Etymology 1

From Old Portuguese uso, from Latin ?sus.

Noun

uso m (plural usos)

1. use
2. usage, habit
3. wear (degradation)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:uso.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

uso

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of usar

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:usar.

Samoan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [??.so]

Noun

uso

1. a relative of the same generation and gender
2. pith (the soft, spongy substance in the center of the stems of many plants and trees)
3. root of the kava plant, Piper methysticum

See also

• (relative): tuafafine, tuagane
• (root): 'ava

References

• Pratt, George. A Samoan Dictionary. 1862. Page 97.

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?uso/, [?u.so]
• Homophone: huso

Etymology 1

From Latin ?sus.

Noun

uso m (plural usos)

1. use

   Synonyms: empleo, utilización

   Antonym: desuso

2. usage; habit

   Synonym: usanza

3. wear (degradation)

Derived terms

Related terms

• usar

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

uso

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of usar.

Further reading

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

Swahili

Pronunciation

Noun

uso (u class, plural nyuso)

1. face (part of head)
2. face (surface)

Tagalog

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /??uso/, [???so]

Noun

uso

1. trend, fad, vogue
2. fashion

Adjective

uso

1. hip, trendy, vogue

Tetelcingo Nahuatl

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish oso, from Latin ursus.

Noun

uso (plural usojte)

1. Bear.

English

Etymology

Reading of UFO as a word in its own right.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /?ju.fo/

Noun

ufo (plural ufos)

1. A UFO.

Anagrams

• fou

Dutch

Etymology

From English UFO.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?yfo?/

Noun

ufo m (plural ufo's, diminutive ufootje n)

1. UFO (all meanings)

Finnish

Etymology

From English UFO.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ufo/, [?ufo?]
• IPA^(key): /?u?fo/, [?u?fo?]
• Rhymes: -ufo
• Syllabification: u?fo

Noun

ufo

1. UFO
2. ufo (alien spacecraft)

Declension

Adjective

ufo (comparative ufompi, superlative ufoin)

1. (colloquial) weird

Declension

Derived terms

• ufoilla

Compounds

• ufohavainto
• ufotutkija

Related terms

• ufologi
• ufologia

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from English UFO.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?u.fo/
• Rhymes: -ufo

Noun

ufo m (invariable) (Often: UFO)

1. UFO

ufo m (invariable)

1. Only in the expression a ufo.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From English UFO.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??fu/
• Rhymes: -??fu

Noun

ufo m (definite singular ufoen, indefinite plural ufoer, definite plural ufoene)

1. a UFO

References

• “ufo” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From English UFO.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??fu/
• Rhymes: -??fu

Noun

ufo m (definite singular ufoen, indefinite plural ufoar, definite plural ufoane)

1. a UFO

References

• “ufo” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Phuthi

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

úfó 1 (plural ébáfó 2)

1. man

Inflection

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

Portuguese

Noun

ufo m (plural ufos)

1. Alternative spelling of UFO

Swedish

Etymology

From English UFO (“unidentified flying object”).

Alternative forms

• UFO

Noun

ufo n

1. a UFO, an alien spacecraft

   Synonym: oidentifierat flygande föremål

2. (slang, derogatory) someone who does not fit in, someone odd or less intelligent

Declension

Derived terms

• ufoobservation

Related terms

• ufolog
• ufologi

References

• ufo in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)