bidon
See also: bidón
English
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A bidon mounted on a bicycle
Hypernyms
- sports bottle
Czech
Noun
bidon m inan
Declension
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | bidon | bidony |
genitive | bidonu | bidonů |
dative | bidonu | bidonům |
accusative | bidon | bidony |
vocative | bidone | bidony |
locative | bidonu, bidoně | bidonech |
instrumental | bidonem | bidony |
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /biˈdɔn/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: bi‧don
- Rhymes: -ɔn
Noun
bidon m (plural bidons, diminutive bidonnetje n)
Derived terms
- bidonhouder
French
Etymology
From Middle French bidon (“small portable container, sealed and made of wood or metal”), from Old Norse bida, *biða (“container, vessel”), from Proto-Germanic *bidōn, *bidjan (“tub, vessel, vat”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰidʰ- (“pot, bucket, barrel”), from *bʰeydʰ- (“to weave, bind”). Cognate with Icelandic biða (“milkbucket”), Norwegian bide (“churn”), Norwegian bidne (“vessel”), Latin fidēlia (“clay or glass vessel”), Ancient Greek πίθος (píthos, “wine barrel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bi.dɔ̃/
audio (file) - Rhymes: -dɔ̃
Adjective
bidon (invariable)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “bidon” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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