"hard sign" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: hard signs [plural]
Etymology: Calque of Russian твёрдый знак (tvjórdyj znak). Etymology templates: {{calque|en|ru|твёрдый знак}} Calque of Russian твёрдый знак (tvjórdyj znak) Head templates: {{en-noun}} hard sign (plural hard signs)
  1. The Cyrillic letter Ъ/ъ, which in modern languages serves to denote a hard (non-palatalized) consonant. Wikipedia link: hard sign Categories (topical): Cyrillic letter names Synonyms: yer, back yer Related terms: ъ (english: ъ; usage of in Russian), ъ (ǎ) (english: ъ; usage of in Bulgarian) Translations (Cyrillic letter "Ъ/ъ"): цвёрды знак (cvjórdy znak) [masculine] (Belarusian), ер голя́м (er goljám) [masculine] (Bulgarian), твердый знак (tverdŷj znak) [masculine] (Carpathian Rusyn), ір (ir) [masculine] (Carpathian Rusyn), ѥръ (jerŭ) [Cyrillic, masculine] (Church Slavic), хытӑлӑх палли (hyt̬ălăh palli) (Chuvash), tvrdý znak [masculine] (Czech), hard teken [neuter] (Dutch), kova merkki (Finnish), signe dur [masculine] (French), hartes Zeichen [neuter] (German), Hartheitszeichen [neuter] (German), segno duro [masculine] (Italian), тврд знак (tvrd znak) [masculine] (Macedonian), голем ер (golem er) [masculine] (Macedonian), хатуугийн тэмдэг (xatuugiin temdeg) (Mongolian), twardy znak [masculine] (Polish), semn tare [neuter] (Romanian), твёрдый знак (tvjórdyj znak) [masculine] (Russian), ер (jer) [archaic, masculine] (Russian), tvrdy znak [masculine] (Slovak), signo duro [masculine] (Spanish), кадыг демдек (kadıg demdek) (Tuvan), тверди́й знак (tverdýj znak) [masculine] (Ukrainian)

Inflected forms

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      "id": "en-hard_sign-en-noun-TqDSCA1v",
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          "english": "ъ; usage of in Russian",
          "word": "ъ"
        },
        {
          "english": "ъ; usage of in Bulgarian",
          "roman": "ǎ",
          "word": "ъ"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "yer"
        },
        {
          "word": "back yer"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "cvjórdy znak",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "цвёрды знак"
        },
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          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "er goljám",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ер голя́м"
        },
        {
          "code": "rue",
          "lang": "Carpathian Rusyn",
          "roman": "tverdŷj znak",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "твердый знак"
        },
        {
          "code": "rue",
          "lang": "Carpathian Rusyn",
          "roman": "ir",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ір"
        },
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          "code": "cv",
          "lang": "Chuvash",
          "roman": "hyt̬ălăh palli",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "word": "хытӑлӑх палли"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tvrdý znak"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "hard teken"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "word": "kova merkki"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "signe dur"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "hartes Zeichen"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Hartheitszeichen"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "segno duro"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "tvrd znak",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "тврд знак"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "golem er",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "голем ер"
        },
        {
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "xatuugiin temdeg",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "word": "хатуугийн тэмдэг"
        },
        {
          "code": "cu",
          "lang": "Church Slavic",
          "roman": "jerŭ",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ѥръ"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "twardy znak"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "semn tare"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "tvjórdyj znak",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "твёрдый знак"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "jer",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "tags": [
            "archaic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ер"
        },
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          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tvrdy znak"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "signo duro"
        },
        {
          "code": "tyv",
          "lang": "Tuvan",
          "roman": "kadıg demdek",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "word": "кадыг демдек"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "tverdýj znak",
          "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "тверди́й знак"
        }
      ],
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        "hard sign"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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    }
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Calque of Russian твёрдый знак (tvjórdyj znak).",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "english": "ъ; usage of in Russian",
      "word": "ъ"
    },
    {
      "english": "ъ; usage of in Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ǎ",
      "word": "ъ"
    }
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        "English countable nouns",
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        "Terms with Belarusian translations",
        "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
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        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Macedonian translations",
        "Terms with Mongolian translations",
        "Terms with Old Church Slavonic translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Romanian translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Slovak translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Tuvan translations",
        "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
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        [
          "ъ",
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        ],
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          "palatalized",
          "palatalized"
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      ]
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "yer"
    },
    {
      "word": "back yer"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "cvjórdy znak",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "цвёрды знак"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "er goljám",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ер голя́м"
    },
    {
      "code": "rue",
      "lang": "Carpathian Rusyn",
      "roman": "tverdŷj znak",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "твердый знак"
    },
    {
      "code": "rue",
      "lang": "Carpathian Rusyn",
      "roman": "ir",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ір"
    },
    {
      "code": "cv",
      "lang": "Chuvash",
      "roman": "hyt̬ălăh palli",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "word": "хытӑлӑх палли"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tvrdý znak"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "hard teken"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "word": "kova merkki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "signe dur"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "hartes Zeichen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Hartheitszeichen"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "segno duro"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "tvrd znak",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "тврд знак"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "golem er",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "голем ер"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "xatuugiin temdeg",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "word": "хатуугийн тэмдэг"
    },
    {
      "code": "cu",
      "lang": "Church Slavic",
      "roman": "jerŭ",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ѥръ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "twardy znak"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "semn tare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tvjórdyj znak",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "твёрдый знак"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "jer",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ер"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tvrdy znak"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "signo duro"
    },
    {
      "code": "tyv",
      "lang": "Tuvan",
      "roman": "kadıg demdek",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "word": "кадыг демдек"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "tverdýj znak",
      "sense": "Cyrillic letter \"Ъ/ъ\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "тверди́й знак"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hard sign"
}

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