"fossiel" meaning in All languages combined

See fossiel on Wiktionary

Noun [Afrikaans]

Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-fossiel.wav Forms: fossiele [plural]
Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|fossiele|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} fossiel (plural fossiele), {{af-noun|fossiele}} fossiel (plural fossiele)
  1. fossil Derived forms: fossielrekord
    Sense id: en-fossiel-af-noun-1zX7Xp8v Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 84 2 2 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 78 1 1 19

Adjective [Dutch]

IPA: /fɔˈsil/ Audio: Nl-fossiel.ogg Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], fossiel [adverbial, positive, predicative], fossiele [feminine, indefinite, masculine, positive, singular], fossiel [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], fossiele [indefinite, plural, positive], fossiele [definite, positive], fossiels [partitive, positive]
Rhymes: -il Etymology: From French fossile, from Latin fossilis (“something which has been dug up”), from fodio (“to dig up”). First attested in the early 19th century. Etymology templates: {{der|nl|fr|fossile}} French fossile, {{der|nl|la|fossilis||something which has been dug up}} Latin fossilis (“something which has been dug up”) Head templates: {{nl-adj|-}} fossiel (not comparable) Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-adj||-}}
  1. fossil Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-fossiel-nl-adj-1zX7Xp8v Categories (other): Paleontology Disambiguation of Paleontology: 50 50 0

Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /fɔˈsil/ Audio: Nl-fossiel.ogg Forms: fossielen [plural], fossiliën [plural], fossieltje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -il Etymology: From French fossile, from Latin fossilis (“something which has been dug up”), from fodio (“to dig up”). First attested in the early 19th century. Etymology templates: {{der|nl|fr|fossile}} French fossile, {{der|nl|la|fossilis||something which has been dug up}} Latin fossilis (“something which has been dug up”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-en,fossiliën|+}} fossiel n (plural fossielen or fossiliën, diminutive fossieltje n)
  1. fossil Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-fossiel-nl-noun-1zX7Xp8v Categories (other): Paleontology Disambiguation of Paleontology: 50 50 0
  2. (figuratively, derogatory) someone with very old fashioned ideas, a dinosaur Tags: derogatory, figuratively, neuter
    Sense id: en-fossiel-nl-noun-d-VH7zz- Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 21 21 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: fossielenbestand, gidsfossiel, levend fossiel, sporenfossiel

Inflected forms

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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/82/Nl-fossiel.ogg/Nl-fossiel.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/82/Nl-fossiel.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-il"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fossiel"
}

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