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vals

See also: Vals, vāls, and vals'

English

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Noun

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vals

  1. plural of val

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch vals.

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vals (attributive vals or valse, comparative valser, superlative valste)

  1. false, wrong, untrue
    Synonyms: verkeerd, onwaar
  2. counterfeit, imitation, fake

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Catalan

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from German Walzer.

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vals m (plural valsos)

  1. waltz
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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vals

  1. second-person singular present indicative of valer
  2. second-person singular present indicative of valdre

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Crimean Tatar

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Etymology

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French valse.

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vals

  1. waltz

Declension

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Declension of vals
singular plural
nominative vals valslar
genitive valsnıñ valslarnıñ
dative valsqa valslarğa
accusative valsnı valslarnı
locative valsta valslarda
ablative valstan valslardan

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Danish

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Etymology

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From German Walzer, from walzen (“to roll”).

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vals c (singular definite valsen, plural indefinite valse)

  1. waltz

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Declension of vals
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vals valsen valse valsene
genitive vals' valsens valses valsenes

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch valsch, from Old French fals, from Latin falsus.

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  • IPA(key): /vɑls/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: vals
  • Rhymes: -ɑls

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vals (comparative valser, superlative meest vals or valst)

  1. fake, false
    Synonym: nep
    Antonym: echt
  2. (music) off-key, out of tune
    Antonym: zuiver
  3. vicious
    • 1619, Hendrick Slatius, Ioannes Calvinus, vreedt, bitter, vals. Dat is: Corte ende cleare verbeldinghe van den aert oft gheest Ioannis Calvini ... Eerst gheteeckent door eenen liefhebber der Nederlantsche [i.e. H. Slatius], etc:
  4. (dated) incorrect, untrue

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Declension of vals
uninflected vals
inflected valse
comparative valser
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial vals valser het valst
het valste
indefinite m./f. sing. valse valsere valste
n. sing. vals valser valste
plural valse valsere valste
definite valse valsere valste
partitive vals valsers —

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: vals
  • Negerhollands: valsch, vals
  • → Indonesian: fals (“off-key, out of tune”)

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Icelandic

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Noun

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vals m (genitive singular vals, nominative plural valsar)

  1. waltz

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    Declension of vals
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vals valsinn valsar valsarnir
accusative vals valsinn valsa valsana
dative valsi valsinum völsum völsunum
genitive vals valsins valsa valsanna

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology 1

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From German Walzer (sense 1), and Walze (sense 2).

Noun

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vals m (definite singular valsen, indefinite plural valser, definite plural valsene)

  1. (dance) a waltz
  2. (on a machine) a roller, also a road roller
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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vals

  1. imperative of valse

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From German Walzer (sense 1), Walze (sense 2).

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vals m (definite singular valsen, indefinite plural valsar, definite plural valsane)

  1. (dance) a waltz
  2. (on a machine) a roller, also a road roller

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Occitan

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Noun

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vals

  1. plural of val

Piedmontese

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vals m (plural vals)

  1. waltz

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French valse, from German Walzer.

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vals n (plural valsuri)

  1. (music) waltz

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Declension of vals
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) vals valsul (niște) valsuri valsurile
genitive/dative (unui) vals valsului (unor) valsuri valsurilor
vocative valsule valsurilor
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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Walzer, from walzen (“to dance”), from Old High German walzan (“to turn”), from Proto-Germanic *walt- (“to turn”), from Proto-Indo-European *wel- (“to turn”).

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vals m (uncountable)

  1. waltz

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Swedish

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Etymology 1

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

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vals c

  1. waltz, a dance
  2. lie, untruth
    att dra en vals
    to lie
  3. roller; a rotating cylindrical device, usually part of a machine, where it may apply or reduce pressure.
Declension
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Declension of vals
nominative genitive
singular indefinite vals vals
definite valsen valsens
plural indefinite valser valsers
definite valserna valsernas
Declension of vals 3
nominative genitive
singular indefinite vals vals
definite valsen valsens
plural indefinite valsar valsars
definite valsarna valsarnas
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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vals

  1. indefinite genitive singular of val

Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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vals

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

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