vol
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "vol"
Symbol
vol
See also
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /vɑl/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /vɒl/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- Rhymes: -ɒl
Etymology 1
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From French vol (“flight; vol”).
Noun
vol (plural vols)
- (heraldry) A heraldic symbol consisting of a pair of outstretched wings, often conjoined at their shoulders.
Translations
Etymology 2
Noun
vol (plural vols)
- (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)
- Abbreviation of volume; also vol.
See also
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adjective
vol (attributive volle, comparative voller, superlative volste)
Etymology
Unknown.
Noun
vol
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Deverbal from volar (“to fly”).
Noun
vol m (plural vols)
- flight (act of flying)
- Synonym: volada
- (collective) flock (group of animals flying together)
- Synonym: ramada
- (collective) shoal (group of animals swimming together)
- peal (a set of bells ringing together)
- (heraldry) vol
Etymology 2
see the verb voler.
Verb
vol
Further reading
- “vol” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Pronunciation
Verb
vol
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)
- 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.
- complete (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Declension
Antonyms
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
Anagrams
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
vol m (plural vols)
- flight
- prendre son vol ― to take flight
- stealing, theft, robbery
- Hypernym: délit
- Hyponyms: cambriolage, fauche, vol à l’arraché, vol à l’étalage, vol à la tire, vol à main armée
Derived terms
- (flight):
- à vol d’oiseau
- au vol
- de haut vol
- enregistreur de données de vol
- plan de vol
- volatil, volatile
- vol à voile, vol plané
- vol battu (“flight by flapping of the wings”)
- vol coqueluche
- vol de réception (“acceptance flight”)
- vol tactique (“terrain flight”)
- (theft):
- vol à l’étalage
- vol à main armée (“armed robbery”)
- pickpocketing
- vol à l’arraché
Related terms
Further reading
- “vol”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Etymology
From vola (“to blubber”).
Pronunciation
Noun
vol n (genitive singular vols, no plural)
Declension
| Declension of vol | ||
|---|---|---|
| n-s | singular | |
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | vol | volið |
| accusative | vol | volið |
| dative | voli | volinu |
| genitive | vols | volsins |
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
vol
Related terms
Etymology
From Old Dutch fol, ful, from Proto-West Germanic *full, from Proto-Germanic *fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós.
Adjective
vol
Inflection
| Adjective | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Plural | ||
| 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 | |
Alternative forms
Descendants
Further reading
- “vol (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “vol (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I
Etymology
From voler (“to steal”).
Noun
vol m (plural vols)
Related terms
- voleux (“thief”)
Noun
vol m (plural voj)
Alternative forms
- vȏ (Bosnia, Serbia)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *volъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
vȏl m (Cyrillic spelling во̑л)
Declension
Declension of vol
References
- “vol”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *volъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
vȍł m anim
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. |
| 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 |
|
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. |
| 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 |
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading
- “vol”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
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)
- 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
declension of vol
- 1 status as a case is disputed
- 2 in later, non-classical Volapük only
Derived terms
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