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Wiktionary http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:Main_Page MediaWiki 1.16alpha case-sensitive Media Special Talk User User talk Wiktionary Wiktionary talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk Appendix Appendix talk Concordance Concordance talk Index Index talk Rhymes Rhymes talk Transwiki Transwiki talk Wikisaurus Wikisaurus talk WT WT talk Citations Citations talk tear 5446 6921407 2009-07-02T23:47:16Z Kasmil 188623 t+sw:[[machozi]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) ==English== ===Etymology 1=== {{etyl|ang}} {{term|teran|lang=ang}} ====Pronunciation==== * {{a|RP}} {{enPR|tâ}}, {{IPA|/tɛə/}}, {{SAMPA|/tE@/}} * {{a|US}} {{enPR|târ}}, {{IPA|/tɛɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/tE@`/}} * {{audio|en-us-tear-verb.ogg|Audio (US), verb}} ====Verb==== {{en-verb|tears|tearing|tore|torn}} # {{transitive}} To [[rend]] (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to [[destroy]] or [[separate]]. #: ''He tore his coat on the [[nail]].'' # {{transitive|with '''off''' or '''out'''}} To remove by tearing. #: '''''Tear''' the coupon out of the newspaper.'' # {{transitive|of structures|with '''down'''}} to [[demolish]] #: ''The slums were '''torn''' down to make way for the new development'' # {{intransitive}} To become torn, especially accidentally. #: ''My dress has torn.'' # {{intransitive}} To [[move]] at excessive [[speed]]. #: ''He went '''tearing''' down the hill at 90 miles per hour.'' =====Synonyms===== * {{sense|break}} [[rend]], [[rip]] * {{sense|remove by tearing}} rip out, tear off, tear out =====Related terms===== * [[tearaway]] * [[tear apart]] * [[tear down]] * [[tear up]] * [[that's torn it]] * [[wear and tear]] * [[retear]] =====Translations===== {{trans-top|rend}} * Arabic: {{t|ar|مزق|tr=mázzaqa|sc=Arab}} * Armenian: {{t-|hy|պատռել|tr=patṙel|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}}, {{t-|hy|ճղել|tr=č̣ġel|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}} * Chinese: *: Mandarin: {{t|zh|撕|tr=sī|sc=Hani}}, {{t|zh|撕破|tr=sīpò|sc=Hani}} * Czech: [[roztrhnout]] * Danish: [[flå]], [[rive]]; [[revne]] * Dutch: {{t+|nl|scheuren}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|repiä}} * French: {{t+|fr|déchirer}} * German: {{t+|de|reißen}}, {{t+|de|zerreißen}} * Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tép}}, {{t+|hu|szakít}} * Indonesian: [[robek]], [[sobek]], [[cabik]], [[carik]] {{trans-mid}} * Irish: {{t-|ga|stróic|xs=Irish}} * Italian: {{t+|it|strappare}} * Japanese: [[破る]] ([[やぶる]], yabúru), [[引き裂く]] (ひきさく, hikisáku) * Korean: [[찢다]] (jjitda) * Kurdish: {{ku-Arab|[[دڕاندن]]}} * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|rasgar}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|рвать|tr=rvat’|sc=Cyrl}} {{impf}}, {{t|ru|порвать|tr=porvát’|sc=Cyrl}} {{pf}}; {{t|ru|разрывать|tr=razryvát’|sc=Cyrl}} {{impf}}, {{t|ru|разорвать|tr=razorvát’|sc=Cyrl}} {{pf}} * Slovene: [[raztrgati]], [[strgati]] * Spanish: {{t-|es|rasgar}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|machozi}} * Swedish: {{t+|sv|riva}} * [[Telugu]]: [[చినుగు]] (chinugu), [[తుంచు]] (tuMchu), [[చించు]] (ciMchu) * Turkish: {{t+|tr|kırmak}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|remove by tearing}} * Armenian: {{t-|hy|պոկել|tr=pokel|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}} * Czech: [[utrhnout]], [[odtrhnout]] * French: {{t+|fr|déchirer}}, {{t+|fr|détacher}} * German: [[herausreißen]] * Korean: [[찢어내다]] (jjijeonaeda) * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|destacar}}, {{t+|pt|arrancar}} {{trans-mid}} * Russian: {{t|ru|отрывать|tr=otryvát'|sc=Cyrl}} {{impf}}, {{t|ru|оторвать|tr=otorvát'|sc=Cyrl}} {{pf}} * Slovene: [[odtrgati]] * Spanish: {{t+|es|arrancar}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|machozi}} * [[Telugu]]: [[తుంచు]] (tuMchu) * Turkish: {{t+|tr|koparmak}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|to demolish; to tear down}} * Czech: {{t-|cs|strhnout}} {{trans-mid}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|разрушать|tr=razrušát’|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t+|ru|сносить|tr=snosít’|sc=Cyrl}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|machozi}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|become torn}} * Armenian: {{t|hy|պատռվել|tr=patṙvel|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}}, {{t|hy|ճղվել|tr=č̣ġvel|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}} * Czech: [[roztrhnout se]] * Finnish: [[revetä]], [[repeytyä]] * French: [[se déchirer]] * German: {{t+|de|reißen}} {{trans-mid}} * Korean: [[찢기다]] (jjitgida) * Kurdish: {{ku-Arab|[[دڕاو]]}} * Russian: {{t|ru|рваться|tr=rvat’s’a|sc=Cyrl}} {{impf}}, {{t|ru|порваться|tr=porvát’s’a|sc=Cyrl}} {{pf}} * Slovene: [[strgati se]] * Spanish: {{t-|es|desgarrar}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|machozi}} * Turkish: {{t+|tr|yırtılmak}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|move at excessive speed}} * Russian: {{t|ru|нестись|tr=nestís’|sc=Cyrl}} {{impf}} {{trans-mid}} {{trans-bottom}} ====Noun==== {{en-noun}} # A [[hole]] or [[break]] caused by tearing. #: ''A small '''tear''' is easy to mend, if it is on the seam.'' =====Derived terms===== * [[wear and tear]] =====Translations===== {{trans-top|hole or break caused by tearing}} * Danish: [[flænge]], [[rift#Danish|rift]] * German: {{t+|de|Riss|m}} * Kurdish: {{ku-Arab|[[دڕین]]}} {{trans-mid}} * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|rasgo|m}}, {{t+|pt|fenda|f}}, {{t+|pt|buraco|m}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|разрыв|m|tr=razrýv|sc=Cyrl}} * [[Telugu]]: [[చిరుగు]] (chirugu) {{trans-bottom}} ====Derived terms==== * [[tearsheet]] ===Etymology 2=== [[Image:Crying-girl.jpg|thumb|A girl producing ''tears'']] {{etyl|ang}} {{term|tear|tēar|lang=ang}}, from an earlier form of {{term|teahor|lang=ang}}, from {{proto|Germanic|takh-}}. Cognates include Old Norse {{term|tár|lang=non}} (Danish {{term|tåre|lang=da}} and Norwegian {{term|tåre|lang=no}}), Old High German {{term|zahar|lang=goh}} (German {{term|Zähre|lang=de}}), Gothic {{term|𐍄𐌰𐌲𐍂|sc=Goth|tr=tagr|lang=got||}}. ====Pronunciation==== * {{a|RP}} {{enPR|tî}}, {{IPA|/tɪə/}}, {{SAMPA|/tI@/}} * {{a|US}} {{enPR|tîr}}, {{IPA|/tɪɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/tI@`/}} * {{audio|en-us-tear-noun.ogg|Audio (US), noun}} ====Noun==== {{wikipedia}} {{en-noun}} # A [[drop]] of clear, salty liquid produced from the [[eye]]s by [[crying]] or [[irritation]]. #: ''There were big '''tears''' rolling down Lisa's cheeks.'' #: ''Ryan wiped the '''tear''' from the paper he was crying on.'' =====Derived terms===== * [[crocodile tears]] * [[shed a tear]] * [[teardrop]] * [[tear duct]] * [[tearful]] * [[tear up]] * [[teary]] =====Translations===== {{trans-top|drop of clear salty liquid from the eyes}} * Albanian: {{t-|sq|lot|f|xs=Albanian}} * Arabic: {{t|ar|دمع|m|tr=dam'|sc=Arab}}, {{t|ar|دموع|p|tr=dumú'|sc=Arab}} * Armenian: {{t-|hy|արցունք|tr=arc'unk'|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}}, {{t+|hy|արտասուք|tr=artasuk'|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}} * [[Aromanian]]: {{tø|rup|lacãrmã|f|xs=Aromanian}} * Bosnian: {{t-|bs|suza|f}} * [[Catalan]]: [[llàgrima]] {{f}} * Croatian: {{t-|hr|suza|f}} * Czech: {{t-|cs|slza|f}} * Danish: {{t+|da|tåre}} * Dutch: [[traan]] ''de'' * Esperanto: {{t-|eo|larmo|xs=Esperanto}} * Estonian: {{t-|et|pisar}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|kyynel}} * French: {{t+|fr|larme|f}} * German: {{t+|de|Träne|f}} * [[Gujarati]]: [[આંસૂં]] (ā.nsū.n) * Hindi: [[आँसू]] (ā.nsū) {{m}} * Hungarian: {{t+|hu|könny}} * Icelandic: {{t+|is|tár|n}} * Indonesian: [[air]] [[mata]] * Irish: {{t-|ga|deor|m|xs=Irish}} * Italian: {{t+|it|lacrima|f}} {{trans-mid}} * Japanese: [[涙]] ([[なみだ]], namida) * Korean: [[눈물]] (nunmul) * Kurdish: {{ku-Arab|[[فرمێسک]]}} * Latin: {{t+|la|lacrima|f}} * Lithuanian: {{t-|lt|ašara|f|xs=Lithuanian}} * [[Nahuatl]]: [[ixayotl]] * Polish: {{t+|pl|łza}} * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|lágrima|f}} * Romanian: {{t-|ro|lacrimă|f}} * [[Romansch]]: {{t-|rm|larma|f|xs=Romansch}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|слеза|f|tr=sl'ezá|sc=Cyrl}} * [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[deur]] {{m}} * Serbian: *: Cyrillic: [[суза#Serbian|суза]] {{f}} *: Roman: [[suza#Serbian|suza]] {{f}} * Slovak: {{t-|sk|slza|f}} * Slovene: {{t+|sl|solza|f}} * Spanish: {{t+|es|lágrima|f}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|machozi}} * Swedish: {{t+|sv|tår|c}} * [[Telugu]]: [[కన్నీటి బొట్టు]] (kanneeTi boTTu) * Turkish: {{t+|tr|gözyaşı}} * Urdu: {{ur-Arab|[[انسو|آنسو]]}} (ānsū) {{trans-bottom}} ====Verb==== {{en-verb}} # {{intransitive}} To [[produce]] tears #: ''Her eyes began to '''tear''' in the harsh wind.'' =====Translations===== {{trans-top|To produce tears}} * French: [[verser]] une [[larme]], [[larmoyer]] * German: {{t-|de|tränen}} {{trans-mid}} * Korean: [[눈물짓다]] (nunmul-jitda), [[눈물흘리다]] (nunmul-heullida) * Swahili: {{t|sw|machozi}} {{trans-bottom}} [[Category:English ergative verbs]] [[Category:English heteronyms]] [[Category:English irregular verbs]] [[Category:English words with multiple etymologies]] [[Category:Gaits]] ---- ==Old English== ===Pronunciation=== * {{IPA|/tæ:aɹ/|lang=ang}} ===Etymology=== Germanic ''*taxraz'', from Indo-European ''*dak̑ru-''. ''Germanic cognates:'' Old Frisian ''tār'', Old High German ''[[zahar]]'' (German ''[[Zähre]]'', originally {{p}}), Old Norse ''[[tár]]'' (Swedish ''[[tår]]''). ''Indo-European cognates:'' Sanskrit [[अश्रु]], Greek [[δάκρυ]], Latin ''[[lacrima]]'', Old Irish ''dér'', Welsh [[deigr]]. ===Noun=== '''tēar''' {{m}} # ''tear'' [[Category:Old English nouns]] ---- ==Portuguese== ===Etymology=== Ultimately from Latin [[tela]] ===Noun=== '''tear''' {{m}} # [[loom]] [[Category:Bodily fluids]] [[Category:Portuguese nouns]] ---- ==West Frisian== ===Noun=== '''tear''' # [[tar]] [[Category:West Frisian nouns]] [[ast:tear]] [[de:tear]] [[el:tear]] [[fr:tear]] [[gl:tear]] [[ko:tear]] [[io:tear]] [[it:tear]] [[kk:tear]] [[sw:tear]] [[ku:tear]] [[lo:tear]] [[hu:tear]] [[nl:tear]] [[ja:tear]] [[pl:tear]] [[pt:tear]] [[ru:tear]] [[simple:tear]] [[sr:tear]] [[fi:tear]] [[sv:tear]] [[ta:tear]] [[te:tear]] [[th:tear]] [[tr:tear]] [[uk:tear]] [[vi:tear]] [[zh:tear]]