mech

See also: mech., Mech., and měch

English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mɛk/
  • Rhymes: -ɛk

Noun

mech (countable and uncountable, plural mechs)

  1. (science fiction) A large piloted combat robot.
  2. A robot.
  3. Abbreviation of mechanic.
  4. Abbreviation of mechanics.

See also

Adjective

mech

  1. Abbreviation of mechanical.
  2. Abbreviation of mechanized.

Anagrams

Czech

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mъxъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mɛx/
  • Rhymes: -ɛx

Noun

mech m inan

  1. moss

Declension
Declension
singular plural
nominative mech mechy
genitive mechu mechů
dative mechu mechům
accusative mech mechy
vocative mechu mechy
locative mechu meších
instrumental mechem mechy

Derived terms
  • mecháček
  • mechovec
  • mechovka
  • mechový
  • omšelý

Further reading
  • mech in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • mech in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Lower Sorbian
mech

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mъxъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mɛx/, [mæx]

Noun

mech m

  1. moss (plants of the division Bryophyta)

Declension
Declension of mech
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative mech mecha mechy
Genitive mecha mechowu mechow
Dative mechoju mechoma mecham
Accusative mech mecha mechy
Instrumental mechom mechoma mechami
Locative mechu mechoma mechach

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German mih.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /meχ/, [məɕ]

Pronoun

mech

  1. first-person singular, accusative: me
    Kënnt Dir mech verstoen? — Can you understand me?
  2. first-person singular, reflexive: myself
    Ech hu mech blesséiert — I have hurt myself

Declension
Luxembourgish personal pronouns
nominative accusative dative reflexive
str. unstr. str. unstr. str. unstr.
1st person singular ech — mech — mir mer like dat. and acc.
2nd person singular
(informal)		 du de dech — dir der like dat. and acc.
2nd person singular
(formal)		 Dir Der Iech Iech [əɕ] Iech Iech [əɕ] Iech
3rd person singular (m) hien en hien en him em sech
3rd person singular (f) si se si se hir er sech
3rd person singular (n) hatt et ('t) hatt et ('t) him em sech
1st person plural mir mer eis (ons) — eis (ons) — eis (ons)
2nd person plural dir der iech iech [əɕ] iech iech [əɕ] iech
3rd person plural si se si se hinnen en sech

Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mъxъ, from Proto-Indo-European *mews-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mɛx/
  • Audio(file)

Noun

mech m inan (diminutive meszek)

  1. moss

Declension
declension of mech
singular plural
nominative mech mchy
genitive mchu mchów
dative mchowi mchom
accusative mech mchy
instrumental mchem mchami
locative mchu mchach
vocative mchu mchy

Derived terms
  • (adjectives) mchowy, mszysty, omszały
  • (noun) mszak
  • (verbs) omszyć, omszeć

Further reading
  • mech in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • mech in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Slovak

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛx/

Noun

mech m (genitive singular mecha, nominative plural mechy, genitive plural mechov, declension pattern of dub)

  1. bag

Declension
Declension of mech
singular plural
nominative mech mechy
genitive mecha mechov
dative mechu mechom
accusative mech mechy
locative mechu mechoch
instrumental mechom mechmi

Derived terms
  • miešok

Further reading
  • mech in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

Yurok

Etymology

From Proto-Algic *mehše (“fire”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mɛc/

Noun

mech

  1. fire
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