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lood

lood

See also: łóód

Afrikaans

Chemical element
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Noun

lood (uncountable)

  1. lead

Dutch

Chemical element
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Next: bismut (Bi)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /loːt/
  • Rhymes: -oːt

Etymology

From Middle Dutch loot, from Old Dutch *lōt, from Proto-Germanic *laudą.

Noun

lood n (plural loden, diminutive loodje n)

  1. (chemistry) lead
  2. lot (old unit of weight, equal to 1⁄30 or 1⁄32 of a pound)
    Kom op jongen, 't zijn de laatste loodjes! Come on, you're almost finished!
  3. plumb bob, plummet

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Scots

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lud/

Adjective

lood (comparative looder, superlative loodest)

  1. loud

Noun

lood (plural loods)

  1. sound.
  2. tone of voice; disposition; mood.