pilar

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See also: Pilar, pilař, and Pilař

English

Etymology

From Latin pilus (hair)

Adjective

pilar (not comparable)

  1. (chiefly medicine) Relating to hair.
    pilar muscle; pilar cyst

Anagrams


Catalan

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Etymology

From Latin pila (pillar).

Pronunciation

Noun

pilar m (plural pilars)

  1. pillar
  2. (castells) a castell built with just one casteller on each level
  3. (castells) each of the vertical columns of castellers making up the tronc of a castell (syn. rengla)

Further reading


Indonesian

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Etymology

From Dutch pilaar, from Medieval Latin or Vulgar Latin *pilāre (a pillar), from Latin pila (a pillar, pier, mole).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpilar]
  • Hyphenation: pi‧lar

Noun

pilar (first-person possessive pilarku, second-person possessive pilarmu, third-person possessive pilarnya)

  1. pillar:
    1. (architecture) a large post, often used as supporting architecture.
    2. (figurative) an essential part of something that provides support.
      Synonyms: dasar, induk
  2. (nautical) mast: a tall, slim post or tower, usually tapering upward, used to support, for example, the sails on a ship, flags, floodlights, meteorological instruments ,or communications equipment such as an aerial, usually supported by guy-wires.

Affixed terms

Further reading


Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

From Latin pila

Noun

pilar m (definite singular pilaren, indefinite plural pilarer, definite plural pilarene)

  1. a pillar, column
  2. a pier (of a bridge)

Derived terms

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

Noun

pilar f or m

  1. indefinite masculine plural of pil

Etymology 2

From Latin pila

Noun

pilar m (definite singular pilaren, indefinite plural pilarar, definite plural pilarane)

  1. a pillar, column
  2. a pier (of a bridge)
Derived terms

References


Occitan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Latin pila (pillar)

Noun

pilar m (plural pilars)

  1. pillar

Etymology 2

From Old Occitan [Term?], from Latin pilo, pilare.

Verb

pilar

  1. to crush; to pulverize
Conjugation
Synonyms

Portuguese

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: pi‧lar

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

Noun

pilar m (plural pilares)

  1. pillar (large post, often used as supporting architecture)
  2. (figurative) pillar (essential part of something)

Etymology 2

From Latin pilo, pilare.

Verb

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  1. to grind using a pestle
Conjugation

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From pila +‎ -ar.

Noun

pìlār m (Cyrillic spelling пѝла̄р)

  1. sawyer

References

  • pilar”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piˈlaɾ/ [piˈlaɾ]
  • Hyphenation: pi‧lar

Etymology 1

From pila.

Noun

pilar m (plural pilares)

  1. pillar, pier, mainstay
  2. (rugby) The player who is next to the hooker in a scrum.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Latin pilo, pilare.

Verb

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  1. to pound
Conjugation

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Further reading


Swedish

Noun

pilar

  1. (deprecated template usage) indefinite plural of pil

Verb

pilar

  1. (deprecated template usage) present tense of pila.

Anagrams