stud

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: stŭd, IPA: /stʌd/, X-SAMPA: /stVd/
• Rhymes: -ʌd

Etymology 1

Old English stōd.

Noun

stud (plural studs)

1. A male animal, especially a stud horse (stallion), kept for breeding.
2. A female animal, especially a studmare (broodmare), kept for breeding.
3. An animal (usually livestock) that has been registered and is retained for breeding.
4. Place (e.g. ranch) which keeps such animal(s)
5. (colloquial) A sexually attractive male; also a lover in great demand.

Synonyms

• (sexually attractive male): he-man, hunk

Derived terms

• studbook
• studding
• studly
• stud puppy

Translations

male animal kept for breeding

• Czech: hřebec (cs) m
• Danish: avlshingst (da) (a horse), avlstyr (da) (a bull)
• Dutch: dekhengst m, fokhengst m (stallion); fokdier n (stud in general); dekstier m, fokstier m (bull)
• Finnish: siitoseläin (fi), siitosori (fi)
• French: étalon m (stallion)
• German: horse Deckhengst (de) m, Schälhengst (de) m, Schellhengst (de) m, Beschäler (de) m, Beschälhengst (de) m, Zuchthengst (de) m, Gestüthengst (de) m, Gestütpferd (de) n, Decktier (de) n

• Lithuanian: eržilas (lt) m
• Macedonian: пастув (mk) (pástuv) m
• Portuguese: garanhão (pt) m
• Romanian: armăsar (ro) m
• Russian: самец-производитель (ru) (saméc-proizvodítelʹ) m 
• Spanish: semental (es) m, garañón (es) m, padrillo (es) m
• Volapük: (horse) stäilajevod (vo), (explicitly male) stäilahijevod (vo), (♂♀ horse) bridöpajevod (vo), (explicitly male) bridöpahijevod (vo), (sheep) stäilajip (vo), (explicitly male) stäilahijip (vo)

female animal kept for breeding

• Finnish: siitoseläin (fi)
• German: (horse) Gestütstute (de) f

• Volapük: (♂♀ horse) bridöpajevod (vo), (explicitly female) bridöpajijevod (vo)

animal registered and retained for breeding

• Finnish: siitoseläin (fi); siitoskarja (fi) (collectively)

• Spanish: semental (es)

animal breeding place

• Dutch: stoeterij f
• Finnish: siittola (fi)
• German: Stuterei f, Gestüt (de) n
• Macedonian: ергела (mk) (érgela) f

• Norwegian: stutteri (no) n
• Spanish: criadero (es) m
• Swedish: stuteri (sv) n
• Volapük: bridöp (vo)

sexually attractive male

• Danish: tyr (da)
• Dutch: Dekhengst
• Finnish: sonni (fi)
• Greek: καμάκι (el) (kamáki) n 
• Icelandic: foli (is) m
• Lithuanian: eržilas (lt) m

• Macedonian: пастув (mk) (pástuv) m
• Romanian: armăsar (ro) m
• Russian: жеребец (ru) (žerebéc) m 
• Spanish: galán (es) m, garañón (es) m, semental (es) m, (Mexico) mango (es) m
• Swedish: hingst (sv) c

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Translations to be checked

• Jèrriais: baîseux m, giêteux m

Etymology 2

Old English studu.

Noun

stud (plural studs)

1. A small object that protrudes from something.

   a collar with studs.

2. (jewelry) A small round earring.

   She's wearing studs in her ears.

3. (construction) A vertical post.
4. (poker) A type of poker where an individual cannot throw cards away and some of her cards are exposed (also stud poker).

Derived terms

• studded

Translations

small object protruding from something

• Czech: cvoček m
• Danish: knop (da), dup (da)
• Finnish: piikki (fi)
• French: clou (fr) m
• German: Spike (de) m, Stollen (de) m, Stift (de) m, Niete (de) f

• Macedonian: клинец (mk) (klínec) m, нитна (mk) (nítna) f
• Russian: шип (ru) (šip) m 
• Scottish Gaelic: tarag (gd) m
• Spanish: (Mexico, for garment) estoperol (es) m, tachón (es) m
• Swedish: knopp (sv) c, nit (sv) c, (on shoes) dobb (sv) c

small round earring

• Czech: cvoček m
• Danish: ørestikke (da)
• French: boucle d'oreille (fr) f

• Russian: пуссета (ru) (pusséta) f 
• Spanish: arracada (es) f

vertical post

• Dutch: stijl (nl)
• Finnish: pilari (fi)
• Macedonian: дирек (mk) (dírek) m, колец (mk) (kólec) m

• Russian: косяк (ru) (kosják) m , столб (ru) (stolb) m 
• Spanish: poste (es) m, (construction) columna (es) f, cadena (es) m

type of poker — see stud poker

References

• Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967

Anagrams

• dust

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Czech

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *studъ (“cold, shame”).

Noun

stud m

1. shame (uncomfortable or painful feeling)

Related terms

• nestoudný m
• nestydatý m
• ostuda f
• ostudný m
• stydět se
• stydký m

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Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA: /stuːd/, [sd̥uːˀð]

Noun

stud c (singular definite studen, plural indefinite stude)

1. bullock, steer
2. boor, oaf

Inflection

    Inflection of stud

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative, dative and accusative	stud	studen	stude	studene
genitive	studs	studens	studes	studenes

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Dutch

Noun

stud m (^??? please provide the plural!, ^??? please provide the diminutive!)

1. colloquial (in the Netherlands) abbreviation of student

References

• M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]

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French

Etymology

From English

Noun

stud m (plural studs)

1. stud where stallions and mares are bred to improve the equine race
2. assembly of horses for sale or racing

References

• Nouveau Petit Larousse illustré. Dictionnaire encyclopédique. Paris, Librairie Larousse, 1952, 146th edition

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *studъ.

Noun

stȗd f (Cyrillic spelling сту̑д)

1. (expressively) cold

Declension

    declension of stud

	singular	plural
nominative	stud	studi
genitive	studi	studi
dative	studi	studima
accusative	stud	studi
vocative	studi	studi
locative	studi	studima
instrumental	studi	studima