"A4" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} A4
  1. One in a series of alphanumerics used in many national road systems.
    Sense id: en-A4-en-name-BLFAmN93
  2. (UK, rail transport) A4 class, a class of steam locomotive used on the London and North Eastern Railway. Tags: UK Categories (topical): Rail transportation
    Sense id: en-A4-en-name-a0FovnYP Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 77 Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

Adjective [Norwegian Bokmål]

IPA: /ˈɑːfiːrə/ Audio: NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «A4».ogg Forms: A4 [plural, singular], mer A4 [comparative], mest A4 [superlative]
Rhymes: -iːrə Etymology: See the Wikipedia article ISO 216, the international standard on paper sizes.
  1. (colloquial, used in a compound noun, indicating that something is standard or unexciting)
    (colloquial) being the typical, what one would expect, without deviating from the norm
    Tags: colloquial Synonyms: konvensjonell, standard, normal, gjennomsnittlig Derived forms: A4-ark, A4-format, A4-liv, A4-menneske, A4-papir
    Sense id: en-A4-nb-adj-9BZX3lFz Related terms (A paper sizes): 2A0, A0, A1, A2, A3, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9, A10

Noun [Norwegian Bokmål]

IPA: /ˈɑːfiːrə/ Audio: NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «A4».ogg
Rhymes: -iːrə Etymology: See the Wikipedia article ISO 216, the international standard on paper sizes. Head templates: {{head|nb|noun}} A4
  1. (uncountable, often the first part of a compound noun) a standard paper size, defined by ISO 216. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Paper sizes
    Sense id: en-A4-nb-noun-yhNH2JOn Disambiguation of Paper sizes: 23 77

Adjective [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Forms: A4 [plural, singular], meir A4 [comparative], mest A4 [superlative]
  1. A standard paper paper size that's in common use
    Sense id: en-A4-nn-adj-EyPkBobz
  2. Being the typical, what one would expect, without deviating from the norm, average.
    Sense id: en-A4-nn-adj-WLuNNaZM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: A4-ark, A4-menneske, A4-liv

Adverb [Spanish]

Etymology: From a cuatro (4) patas (“on four claws”). Etymology templates: {{m|es|a cuatro patas|a cuatro (4) patas|on four claws}} a cuatro (4) patas (“on four claws”) Head templates: {{es-adv}} A4
  1. (Internet slang, of sexual intercourse) doggy style Tags: Internet Synonyms: a cuatro patas, postura de perrito
    Sense id: en-A4-es-adv-bu5N3H3S Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Symbol [Translingual]

Etymology: Specified in ISO 216 of 1975, based on DIN 476, a German standardisation of 1921. Head templates: {{head|mul|symbol|||or||or||or||cat2=|f1lang=en|f1nolink=|f2lang=en|f2nolink=|f3lang=en|f3nolink=|f4lang=en|f4nolink=|head=|head2=|head3=|head4=|sc=Latn|sort=}} A4, {{mul-symbol}} A4
  1. (international standards) ISO 216 standard paper size of 210 mm × 297 mm (8.27 in × 11.69 in), with a surface area of 624 cm² (96.7 sq in). Wikipedia link: DIN 476, ISO 216, paper size
    Sense id: en-A4-mul-symbol-YLk5xChC Categories (other): ISO 216, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Translingual terms with redundant script codes Related terms: A series:, 4A0, 2A0, A0, A1, A2, A3, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9, A10, B series:, B0, B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B6, B7, B8, B9, B10, C series:, C0, C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C6, C7, C8, C9, C10

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          "text": "In a letter to the author he says that when he went to King's Cross in 1936 the A4s were, and had been for some time, at a low ebb in performance.",
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        "(UK, rail transport) A4 class, a class of steam locomotive used on the London and North Eastern Railway."
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      "word": "A4-papir"
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    "A‧4"
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      "sense": "A paper sizes",
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      "sense": "A paper sizes",
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      "sense": "A paper sizes",
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      "sense": "A paper sizes",
      "word": "A5"
    },
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      "sense": "A paper sizes",
      "word": "A6"
    },
    {
      "sense": "A paper sizes",
      "word": "A7"
    },
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      "sense": "A paper sizes",
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    },
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          "english": "I [Erik Solheim] consciously try to avoid becoming an A-4 politician who sounds like a parliamentary bill",
          "ref": "1991 November 18, Aftenposten, page 6",
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        },
        {
          "english": "for years, the thugs have spoken with contempt about \"a4 life.\" A4 is a prison and all that",
          "ref": "2009, Kjetil Stensvik Østli, Politi og røver",
          "text": "i årevis har kjeltringene snakket med forakt om «a4-livet.» A4 er et fengsel og alt det der",
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        },
        {
          "english": "suddenly I wanted to sit in the scissors without even being able to brag about an A4 life. To say that you live A3 is not as impressive",
          "ref": "1999, Cathrine Sandnes, Matriark, page 81",
          "text": "plutselig ville jeg sitte i saksa uten engang å kunne skryte på meg et A4-liv. Å si at man lever A3, er ikke like imponerende",
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        },
        {
          "english": "disability is an insult. Anything that is not completely a4… is \"disabled\" or handicapped",
          "ref": "2008, Harald Rosenløw Eeg, Løp hare løp",
          "text": "handikap er et skjellsord. Alt som ikke er helt a4 … er «hemma» eller handikappa",
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          "english": "I have an old childhood friend. We were very familiar and a little happy together. Now he is provocative a4",
          "ref": "2005, Mari Maurstad, Sex- og familieliv",
          "text": "eg har en gammel barndomsvenn. Vi var veldig fortrolige og litt gærne sammen. Nå er han provoserende a4",
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        }
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        "being the typical, what one would expect, without deviating from the norm"
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        "(colloquial, used in a compound noun, indicating that something is standard or unexciting)",
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          "word": "gjennomsnittlig"
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        "colloquial"
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      "ipa": "/ˈɑːfiːrə/"
    },
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      "word": "A4-liv"
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      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
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      "form": "mest A4",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
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        "A standard paper paper size that's in common use"
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          "english": "Doggy or A4: The sex position without feelings par excellence. She's being fucked from behind. Yes sir, what a position. To me it's the most comfortable for the man, because it allows total freedom of movement. It has a variety of variations, depending on how you're fucking her. Doggy is the best, without a doubt.",
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}

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      "word": "B series:"
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        },
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          "ref": "2006 June 5, Ben McGrath, “Eton on the F.D.R.”, in The New Yorker",
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        "ISO 216 standard paper size of 210 mm × 297 mm (8.27 in × 11.69 in), with a surface area of 624 cm² (96.7 sq in)."
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        "(international standards) ISO 216 standard paper size of 210 mm × 297 mm (8.27 in × 11.69 in), with a surface area of 624 cm² (96.7 sq in)."
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        "ISO 216",
        "paper size"
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