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English
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Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]curling (countable and uncountable, plural curlings)
- The action or motion of something that curls or is curled.
- curlings of smoke
- a scornful curling of the lip
- 1631, Shackerley Marmion, Holland's Leaguer:
- Wherefore are all your sleekings, and your curlings,
Crispings, and paintings, and your skin made soft,
And your face smooth with ointments […]
- (uncountable) A winter sport where players aim and slide stones down a sheet of ice and attempt to get their color stones closest to the house (a circular target marked on the ice).
Coordinate terms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]sports
Translations
[edit]winter sport where players aim and slide stones down a sheet of ice
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Verb
[edit]curling
- present participle and gerund of curl
Basque
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]curling inan
- curling (sport)
Declension
[edit]Declension of curling (inanimate, singular only, ending in consonant)
indefinite | singular | |
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absolutive | curling | curling-a |
ergative | — | curling-ak |
dative | — | curling-ari |
genitive | — | curling-aren |
comitative | — | curling-arekin |
causative | — | curling-arengatik |
benefactive | — | curling-arentzat |
instrumental | curling-ez | curling-az |
inessive | — | curling-ean |
locative | — | — |
allative | — | — |
terminative | — | — |
directive | — | — |
destinative | — | — |
ablative | — | — |
partitive | curling-ik | — |
prolative | curling-tzat | — |
Further reading
[edit]- “curling”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]curling
Declension
[edit]Inflection of curling (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | curling | — | |
genitive | curlingin | — | |
partitive | curlingia | — | |
illative | curlingiin | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | curling | — | |
accusative | nom. | curling | — |
gen. | curlingin | ||
genitive | curlingin | — | |
partitive | curlingia | — | |
inessive | curlingissa | — | |
elative | curlingista | — | |
illative | curlingiin | — | |
adessive | curlingilla | — | |
ablative | curlingilta | — | |
allative | curlingille | — | |
essive | curlingina | — | |
translative | curlingiksi | — | |
abessive | curlingitta | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “curling”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English curling.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]curling m (uncountable)
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from English curling.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]curling m inan
Declension
[edit]Declension of curling
singular | |
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nominative | curling |
genitive | curlingu |
dative | curlingowi |
accusative | curling |
instrumental | curlingiem |
locative | curlingu |
vocative | curlingu |
Derived terms
[edit]adjective
Further reading
[edit]- curling in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- curling in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from English curling.
Pronunciation
[edit]
Noun
[edit]curling m (uncountable)
- curling (sport where players slide stones on a sheet of ice)
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English curling or French curling.
Noun
[edit]curling n (uncountable)
Declension
[edit] declension of curling (singular only)
singular | ||
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n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
nominative/accusative | (un) curling | curlingul |
genitive/dative | (unui) curling | curlingului |
vocative | curlingule |
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English curling.
Noun
[edit]curling c (uncountable)
Declension
[edit]Declension of curling | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | curling | curlingen | — | — |
Genitive | curlings | curlingens | — | — |
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