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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈpoʊstɚ/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -əʊstə(ɹ)
Etymology 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
poster (plural posters)
- A picture of a celebrity, an event etc., intended to be attached to a wall.
- He has posters of his favorite band, sports teams and holiday resorts up.
- An advertisement to be posted on a pole, wall etc. to advertise something.
- I saw a poster for the film on the side of a bus.
- (Internet) One who posts a message.
- Some posters left the online message board after the squabble.
- (Australian rules football, informal) A shot that hits a goalpost, scoring one point.
- (ice hockey, slang) A shot that hits a goalpost instead of passing into the goal.
- We got three posters in the third and lost.
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → Catalan: pòster
- → Dutch: poster
- → French: poster
- → Turkish: poster
- → German: Poster
- → Hungarian: poszter
- → Japanese: ポスター (posutā)
- → Korean: 포스터 (poseuteo)
- → Persian: پوستر (poster)
- → Polish: poster
- → Portuguese: pôster, póster
- → Romanian: poster
- → Russian: по́стер (póstɛr)
- → Spanish: póster
- → Swedish: poster
Translations[edit]
picture intended to be attached to a wall
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advertisement — See also translations at placard
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internet: one who posts a message
shot that hits a goalpost
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Verb[edit]
poster (third-person singular simple present posters, present participle postering, simple past and past participle postered)
- (transitive) To decorate with posters.
- to poster the walls of a bedroom
Etymology 2[edit]
post + -er, from post (“travel, dispatch”).
Noun[edit]
poster (plural posters)
- (dated) A posthorse.
- 1854, Charles Lever, The Dodd Family Abroad
- we whirled along with four posters at a gallop
- 1854, Charles Lever, The Dodd Family Abroad
- (archaic) A swift traveller; a courier.
- c. 1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Macbeth”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act I, scene iii]:
- posters of the sea and land
Anagrams[edit]
- Portes, Presto, Strope, e-sport, eSport, esport, opster, opters, petros, presto, repost, repots, respot, sprote, topers, tropes
Dutch[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
poster m (plural posters, diminutive postertje n)
- A trade union member who is on the lookout to deter strikebreakers.
- 1923, Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, Maandschrift, vol. 18, page 833.
- […] , betreffende te betalen schadevergoeding voor het lastigvallen van werkwilligen door posters, leden van de afdeeling Landsberg a. W. van den staalbewerkersbond.
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- 1931, Mary Heaton Vorse, Staking, page 134.
- De stoet posters ging langs de zijstraat naar de fabriek, heel ordelijk, vol onderdrukte opwinding, […]
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- 1955, Albertus Spruit, Stakingsrecht in het kader van de arbeidsovereenkomst, page 98.
- In de hitte van de strijd zullen vele posters zich dikwijls laten gaan en bij hun controle en pogingen tot overreden niet altijd geoorloofde middelen toepassen.
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
- 1923, Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, Maandschrift, vol. 18, page 833.
Etymology 2[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
poster m (plural posters, diminutive postertje n)
- A poster, an large sheet of printed paper that is hung vertically (e.g. on a wall).
- A billboard or placard to be posted on a public or private place.
Synonyms[edit]
Etymology 3[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
poster m (plural posters, diminutive postertje n)
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From poste (“mail (service)”) + -er.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
poster
- (transitive) to post, (put in the) mail
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of poster (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | poster | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | postant /pɔs.tɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | posté /pɔs.te/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | poste /pɔst/ |
postes /pɔst/ |
poste /pɔst/ |
postons /pɔs.tɔ̃/ |
postez /pɔs.te/ |
postent /pɔst/ |
imperfect | postais /pɔs.tɛ/ |
postais /pɔs.tɛ/ |
postait /pɔs.tɛ/ |
postions /pɔs.tjɔ̃/ |
postiez /pɔs.tje/ |
postaient /pɔs.tɛ/ | |
past historic2 | postai /pɔs.te/ |
postas /pɔs.ta/ |
posta /pɔs.ta/ |
postâmes /pɔs.tam/ |
postâtes /pɔs.tat/ |
postèrent /pɔs.tɛʁ/ | |
future | posterai /pɔs.tə.ʁe/ |
posteras /pɔs.tə.ʁa/ |
postera /pɔs.tə.ʁa/ |
posterons /pɔs.tə.ʁɔ̃/ |
posterez /pɔs.tə.ʁe/ |
posteront /pɔs.tə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | posterais /pɔs.tə.ʁɛ/ |
posterais /pɔs.tə.ʁɛ/ |
posterait /pɔs.tə.ʁɛ/ |
posterions /pɔs.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
posteriez /pɔs.tə.ʁje/ |
posteraient /pɔs.tə.ʁɛ/ | |
(compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | poste /pɔst/ |
postes /pɔst/ |
poste /pɔst/ |
postions /pɔs.tjɔ̃/ |
postiez /pɔs.tje/ |
postent /pɔst/ |
imperfect2 | postasse /pɔs.tas/ |
postasses /pɔs.tas/ |
postât /pɔs.ta/ |
postassions /pɔs.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
postassiez /pɔs.ta.sje/ |
postassent /pɔs.tas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | poste /pɔst/ |
— | postons /pɔs.tɔ̃/ |
postez /pɔs.te/ |
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compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Etymology 2[edit]
From poste (“military post”) + -er.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
poster
- (transitive, military) to post
Etymology 3[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
poster m (plural posters)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → Turkish: poster
Anagrams[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “poster”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- postaïr (Guernsey)
Etymology[edit]
Verb[edit]
poster
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
poster n (plural postere)
Declension[edit]
Declension of poster
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) poster | posterul | (niște) postere | posterele |
genitive/dative | (unui) poster | posterului | (unor) postere | posterelor |
vocative | posterule | posterelor |
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
poster c
- a poster; picture of celebrity, activity etc. to be posted
- indefinite plural of post.
Declension[edit]
Declension of poster | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | poster | postern | postrar | postrarna |
Genitive | posters | posterns | postrars | postrarnas |
References[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
poster
- poster (picture intended to be attached to a wall)
- poster (advertisement to be posted on a post, wall, etc.)
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “poster” in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018.
Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
poster (definite accusative posteri, plural posterler)
Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈpɔsdɛr/, [ˈpʰɔstɛr]
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈpɔsdar/, [ˈpʰɔstar]
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈpɔsdɛr/, [ˈpʰɔstɛr]
Noun[edit]
poster m (plural posteri)
- poster (picture or advertisement)
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
poster | boster | mhoster | phoster |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “poster”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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