eind

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From einde with apocope of the final -e.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛi̯nt/
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  • Hyphenation: eind
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯nt
  • Homophone: Eind

Noun

eind n (plural einden, diminutive eindje n)

  1. end (last or outermost part)
    Synonym: einde
  2. short length of something (such as a stick or a rope)
  3. travel distance

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Icelandic

Etymology

From einn (one) + (abstract noun suffix), literally "oneth" or "oneness", with a similar structure as Swedish enhet, Dutch eenheid, German Einheit.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eint/

Noun

eind f (genitive singular eindar, nominative plural eindir)

  1. unit
  2. (physics) particle
  3. (algebra) unit (an element that is invertible with respect to ring multiplication)

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