Vrouwelijk

onza

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (feminine) English or American ounce (a unit of mass equivalent to 28.35 g or 31.1 g)
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, feminine) clipping of onza líquida, the English or American fluid ounce (a unit of liquid volume equivalent to 28.4 or 29.6 mL)
  3. (feminine, historical) onza, Spanish ounce (a traditional unit of mass equivalent to about 28.76 g)

Synoniemen

onza de cuero

Acinonyx

onz.

onza del peso

onza el peso

tigre americano

Frequentie

27k
Met koppelteken als
on‧za
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈonθa/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

Inherited from Latin uncia (“unit, ¹⁄₁₂ Roman pound”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *óynos (“one”). As an English unit, a calque of ounce. Cognate with Galician onza, Portuguese onça, Catalan unça, French once, Italian oncia, and English ounce and inch.

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