dwars

(Inglese)

1. in a crosswise direction, transverse, at right angles
2. slantwise, diagonal, askew
3. rebellious, stubbornly disobedient

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/dʋɑrs/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da olandese medio: dwers

Ereditato da Old Dutch: *thweres

Affine inglese: thwart

Affine svedese: tvär

Affine danese: tvært

Affine tedesco: quer

Affine gotico: 𐌸𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌷𐍃

In summary

From Middle Dutch dwers, from Old Dutch *thweres, genitive form of Proto-West Germanic *þwerh, from Proto-Germanic *þwerhaz (“cross, adverse”).
Cognates include English thwart and queer, Swedish tvär, Danish tvært, German quer, Gothic 𐌸𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌷𐍃 (þwairhs).

Concetti

stizzoso

sinonimi

weerbarstig

koppig

tegendraads

lastig

onwillig

scheef

schuin

tegendeel

tegengesteld

verkeerd

onhandelbaar

dwarsscheeps

dwarszitten

korzelig

kribbig

Traduzioni

transverse

quer

mürrisch

schräg

störrisch

quer verlaufend

zänkisch

transversal

abeam

rechtwinklig zum Kiel

wiederspenstig

verdrießlich

übellaunig

trotzig

querab