buis

Significat (anglès)

Noun

1. (feminine) pipe, duct
2. (feminine,slang) television

Verb

1. (first-person,form-of,indicative,present,singular) inflection of buizen:
2. (form-of,indicative,present,second-person,singular) inflection of buizen:
3. (form-of,imperative) inflection of buizen:

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/bœy̯s/

Etimologia (anglès)

From Middle Dutch buse, of uncertain origin, plausibly representing an umlauted byform *beusju of Proto-West Germanic *beusu (“rush, bentgrass”) which gives Dutch bies. For the "television" sense, compare English tube.

Sents

De zuurstof was ontsnapt uit de buis .

The oxygen had escaped from the tube.