fles

See also: fleš and FLES

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch flassche, flessche, from Old Dutch *flaska, from Proto-Germanic *flaskǭ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /flɛs/

• audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: fles
• Rhymes: -ɛs

Noun

fles f (plural flessen, diminutive flesje n)

1. bottle

Synonyms

• bottel (dated)
• bouteille (archaic)

Derived terms

• bierfles
• drinkfles
• flesopener
• flessenrek
• gasfles
• Leidse fles
• waterfles
• wijnfles

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse fles.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fleːs/

Noun

fles f (genitive singular flesjar, plural flesjar)

1. skerry

Declension

f8	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	fles	flesin	flesjar	flesjarnar
Accusative	fles	flesina	flesjar	flesjarnar
Dative	fles	flesini	flesjum	flesjunum
Genitive	flesjar	flesjarinnar	flesja	flesjanna

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Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) flēs

1. second-person singular present active indicative of fleō