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pret

pret

See also: prèt, pręt, preț, prêt, prét, and prēt

Afrikaans

Noun

pret (uncountable)

  1. fun

Albanian

Verb

pret

  1. third-person singular form of pres: he/she/it cuts

Dutch

Etymology

Related to prat (proud) and English prat.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Noun

pret c (uncountable, diminutive pretje n)

  1. fun

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Derived terms


Latvian

Preposition

pret

  1. against
  2. opposed to
  3. in opposition

Norman

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin prātum.

Noun

pret m (plural prets)

  1. (Sark) water meadow

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English 'fraid/fraid.

Adjective

pret

  1. afraid
    • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Genesis 3:10 (translation here):
      Na man i bekim tok olsem, “Mi harim yu wokabaut long gaden na mi pret na mi hait. Long wanem, mi stap as nating.”
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