fez

See also Fez

English

a fez

Etymology

From Turkish fes, named after Fez in Morocco.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛz

Noun

Wikipedia fez (plural fezzes or fezes)

1. A felt hat in the shape of a truncated cone and having a flat top with a tassel attached.

Synonyms

• (hat): checheya, tarboosh

Translations

clothing

• Arabic: طربوس (ar) (Tarbuush) m
• Bulgarian: фес (bg) (fes) m
• Esperanto: fezo (eo)
• Finnish: fetsi (fi)
• French: fez (fr) m
• German: Fes (de) m
• Greek: φέσι (el) (fési)

• Hebrew: תרבוש (he)
• Japanese: フェズ (ja) (fezu)
• Malay: tarbus (ms)
• Marathi: फेज (mr) (feza) f
• Russian: феска (ru) (féska) f
• Turkish: fes (tr)
• Volapük: fäid (vo), kapitegot Türkänik (vo)

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Portuguese

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

• fêz (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA: /ˈfe(j)s/, /ˈfe(j)ʃ/

Verb

fez

1. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você^?) preterite indicative of fazer

Etymology 2

From Latin faex (“dregs”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA: /ˈfɛs/, /ˈfɛʃ/
• Homophone: fés

Noun

fez f (plural fezes)

1. (rare) a piece of faeces

Synonyms

• bosta (vulgar), cocô (childish), excremento, merda (vulgar)

Related terms

• fecal