vol

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Translingual

Symbol

vol

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Volapük.

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English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From French vol (flight; vol).

Noun

vol (plural vols)

  1. (heraldry) A heraldic symbol consisting of a pair of outstretched wings, often conjoined at their shoulders.
Translations

Etymology 2

Clipping.

Noun

vol (plural vols)

  1. (finance) Clipping of volatility.
    • 2020 October 6, Bérengère Sim, “JPMorgan says sell gold volatility on ‘non-conflicting’ Trump health reports”, in Financial News:
      Sell on both clarity on the president's health, and if "gold vols are still in the 19-20 range,” said the US bank’s analysts in the 5 October ‘Weekly Gold Monitor’ note. [] “The sustained elevated vols indicate that the market is still pricing a small possibility of any further unfavourable health reports, which would likely bring another spike in gold spot.”

Etymology 3

Noun

vol (plural vols)

  1. Abbreviation of volume; also vol.

See also

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch vol.

Pronunciation

Adjective

vol (attributive volle, comparative voller, superlative volste)

  1. full
  2. complete

Albanian

Etymology

Unknown.

Noun

vol

  1. a small walnut, sometimes used as a die

Catalan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Deverbal from volar (to fly).

Noun

vol m (plural vols)

  1. flight (act of flying)
    Synonym: volada
  2. (collective) flock (group of animals flying together)
    Synonym: ramada
  3. (collective) shoal (group of animals swimming together)
  4. peal (a set of bells ringing together)
  5. (heraldry) vol

Etymology 2

see the verb voler.

Verb

vol

  1. third-person singular present indicative of voler

Further reading

Czech

Pronunciation

Verb

vol

  1. second-person singular imperative of volit

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch vol, from Old Dutch fol, ful, from Proto-West Germanic *full, from Proto-Germanic *fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós.

Pronunciation

Adjective

vol (comparative voller, superlative volst)

  1. full, replete
    De emmer is vol met water.
    The bucket is full of water.
    De supermarkt was afgeladen en de karretjes zaten vol met boodschappen.
    The supermarket was crowded, and the carts were full of groceries.
    Vanavond is het een volle maan en het is helder weer, dus het is prachtig om naar te kijken.
    Tonight is a full moon and the weather is clear, so it's beautiful to watch.
  2. complete (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  3. (of dairy products) whole
    volle melkwhole milk

Declension

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Antonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: vol
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: folo
  • Jersey Dutch: vol
  • Negerhollands: vol
  • Caribbean Javanese: fol
  • Indonesian: pol

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Deverbal from voler.

Pronunciation

Noun

vol m (plural vols)

  1. flight
    à vol d’oiseau(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    au vol(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    de haut vol(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    enregistreur de données de vol(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    plan de volflight plan
    vol à voile(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    vol plané(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    vol battuflight by flapping of the wings
    vol coqueluche(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    vol de réceptionacceptance flight
    vol tactiqueterrain flight
  2. stealing, theft, robbery
    Hypernym: délit
    Hyponyms: cambriolage, fauche
    vol à l’arraché(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    vol à l’étalage(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    vol à la tirepickpocketing
    vol à main arméearmed robbery

Further reading

Icelandic

Etymology

Deverbal from vola (to blubber).

Pronunciation

Noun

vol n (genitive singular vols, no plural)

  1. whine, whining, blubbering
    Hættu þessu voli.
    Stop that whining.

Declension

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Declension of vol (sg-only neuter)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative vol volið
accusative vol volið
dative voli volinu
genitive vols volsins
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Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French vol.

Pronunciation

Noun

vol

  1. theft; robbery.

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch fol, ful, from Proto-West Germanic *full, from Proto-Germanic *fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós.

Adjective

vol

  1. full
  2. whole, complete

Inflection

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Adjective
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
nominative indefinite vol volle vol volle
definite volle volle
accusative indefinite vollen volle vol volle
definite volle
genitive indefinite vols volre vols volre
definite vols, vollen vols, vollen
dative vollen volre vollen vollen
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Alternative forms

Descendants

Further reading

Norman

Etymology

From voler (to steal).

Noun

vol m (plural vols)

  1. (Jersey) theft

Piedmontese

Noun

vol m (plural voj)

  1. flight

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

  • (Bosnia, Serbia)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *volъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

vȏl m (Cyrillic spelling во̑л)

  1. (Croatia) ox

Declension

More information singular, plural ...
Declension of vol
singular plural
nominative vȏl / vòlovi
genitive vòla vȍlōvā / vòlōvā
dative vòlu vòlovima
accusative vòla vòlove
vocative vȍle vòlovi
locative vòlu vòlovima
instrumental vòlom vòlovima
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References

  • vol”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *volъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

vȍł m anim

  1. ox

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
More information Masculine anim., hard o-stem, nom. sing. ...
Masculine anim., hard o-stem
nom. sing. vòl
gen. sing. vôla
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
vòl vôla vôli
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
vôla vôlov vôlov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
vôlu vôloma vôlom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
vôla vôla vôle
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
vôlu vôlih vôlih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
vôlom vôloma vôli
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More information Masculine anim., hard o-stem, plural in -ôv-, nom. sing. ...
Masculine anim., hard o-stem, plural in -ôv-
nom. sing. vòl
gen. sing. vôla
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
vòl volôva volôvi
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
vôla volôv volôv
dative
(dajȃlnik)
vôlu volôvoma volôvom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
vôla volôva volôve
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
vôlu volôvih volôvih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
vôlom volôvoma volôvi
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Further reading

  • vol”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025

Volapük

Etymology

Borrowed from English world, with the 'w' and 'o' pronounced the German way, and the 'r' turned into 'l'.

Noun

vol (nominative plural vols)

  1. world
    • 1952, Arie de Jong, Diatek nulik: Gospul ma ‚Matthaeus’. Kapit: V:
      Binols lit vola. Zif, kel topon löpo su bel, no kanon binön klänedik.
      You are light for the world. A city built on a hill-top cannot be hidden.

Declension

More information singular, plural ...
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1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

Derived terms

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