frisbee

See also: Frisbee

English

Etymology

Genericization of the trademark Frisbee

Noun

frisbee (countable and uncountable, plural frisbees)

  1. (countable) Alternative form of Frisbee (an object)
    Synonyms: disc, flying disc
  2. (uncountable, sports) Alternative form of Frisbee (a sport)
    Synonyms: disc, flying disc

Derived terms

Verb

frisbee (third-person singular simple present frisbees, present participle frisbeeing, simple past and past participle frisbeed)

  1. Alternative form of Frisbee
    • 1991, Stephen Fry, The Liar, London: Heinemann, OCLC 59891543, page 59:
      Adrian went up to the stereo, took off the record and frisbee'd it out the open window. Gary watched it skim across the court.

Finnish

Etymology

From English Frisbee.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfrisbiː/, [ˈfris̠biː]

Noun

frisbee

  1. Frisbee, frisbee (toy and sport)

Declension

Inflection of frisbee (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation)
nominative frisbee frisbeet
genitive frisbeen frisbeiden
frisbeitten
partitive frisbeetä frisbeitä
illative frisbeehen frisbeihin
singular plural
nominative frisbee frisbeet
accusative nom. frisbee frisbeet
gen. frisbeen
genitive frisbeen frisbeiden
frisbeitten
partitive frisbeetä frisbeitä
inessive frisbeessä frisbeissä
elative frisbeestä frisbeistä
illative frisbeehen frisbeihin
adessive frisbeellä frisbeillä
ablative frisbeeltä frisbeiltä
allative frisbeelle frisbeille
essive frisbeenä frisbeinä
translative frisbeeksi frisbeiksi
instructive frisbein
abessive frisbeettä frisbeittä
comitative frisbeineen
Possessive forms of frisbee (type maa)
possessor singular plural
1st person frisbeeni frisbeemme
2nd person frisbeesi frisbeenne
3rd person frisbeensä

Synonyms


French

frisbee

Etymology

Borrowed from English. Genericized trademark.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fʁiz.bi/
  • (file)

Noun

frisbee m (plural frisbees)

  1. Frisbee (a disk thrown for recreation)
Synonyms: disque-volant, (Belgium) discoplane
  1. Frisbee (sport)

Further reading


Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English Frisbee. Genericized trademark.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfriz.bi/
  • Rhymes: -izbi
  • Syllabification: fris‧bee

Noun

frisbee n (indeclinable)

  1. (sports) Frisbee (sport)
  2. Frisbee (disk)

Further reading

  • frisbee in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • frisbee in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Noun

frisbee m (plural frisbees)

  1. Frisbee (a disk thrown for recreation)
    Synonym: disco

Swedish

Etymology

Ultimately a genericized trademark, from Frisbee.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfrɪsːβ̞ɪ/, /ˈfrɪsːβ̞ʏ/

Noun

frisbee c

  1. a Frisbee

Declension

Declension of frisbee 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative frisbee frisbeen frisbeear frisbeearna
Genitive frisbees frisbeens frisbeears frisbeearnas

Derived terms

References

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