etui

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See also: Etui and étui

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

etui (plural etuis)

  1. Alternative spelling of étui

Anagrams[edit]

Dutch[edit]

Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French étui, from Middle French [Term?], from Old French estui.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /eːˈtʋi/, [eˈtʋi]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: e‧tui
  • Rhymes: -i

Noun[edit]

etui n (plural etuis, diminutive etuitje n)

  1. An étui; a case or sturdy bag for storing one or more small objects, especially a pencil case.
    Synonyms: pennenzak, foedraal, koker

Derived terms[edit]

Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French étui, from Middle French étui, from Old French estui.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɛˈtu.i/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ui
  • Syllabification: e‧tu‧i

Noun[edit]

etui n (indeclinable)

  1. case (container for a collection of items packaged together)

Further reading[edit]

  • etui in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • etui in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French étui.

Noun[edit]

etui n (plural etuiuri)

  1. case, holster

Declension[edit]

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French étui.

Noun[edit]

etui n

  1. a (finer) hard case or (small) box (for pens, cigarettes, glasses, a viola, or various other items)

Declension[edit]

Declension of etui 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative etui etuiet etuier etuierna
Genitive etuis etuiets etuiers etuiernas
Declension of etui 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative etui etuiet etuin etuina
Genitive etuis etuiets etuins etuinas

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