U

suomi-englanti sanakirja

U englannista suomeksi

  1. U

  1. Substantiivi

U englanniksi

  1. u

  1. The twenty-first letter of the script|basic modern Latin alphabet.

  2. Symbol for uranium.

  3. IUPAC 1-letter abbreviation for uracil

  4. voltage

  5. distribution

  6. group

  7. A wildcard for a rounded vowel or a back vowel

  8. synonyms: O

  9. (Latn-def-lite)

  10. Something shaped like the letter U:

  11. A U-turn ('turned a U in the road')

  12. A double upright cordon espalier (also U, U).

  13. A U-turn.

  14. (quote-book)

  15. (abbreviation of)

  16. A film with the film classification (l).

  17. (abbreviation of)

  18. (ant-lite)

  19. (quote-journal), (? (IPAfont)), (IPAfont), (IPAfont) are U, but many (perhaps most male) U-speakers, like all non-U-speakers, use the pronunciation (IPAfont).

  20. 1956, Alan S. C. Ross, “U and non-U”, in David Milsted, ''Brewer’s Anthology of England and the English'', page 120:

  21. ''To TAKE a bath'' is non-U against U ''to HAVE one’s bath.''
  22. 1956, Nancy Mitford, ''Noblesse Oblige: an Inquiry into the Identifiable Characteristics of the English Aristocracy'':

  23. In a treatise that still causes ripples in English society, Mitford defined various terms as either U (upper class) or non-U.
  24. (quote-journal)

  25. (quote-journal)/non-(smallcaps) indicators. The (smallcaps) mother will be quietly dressed; the non-(smallcaps) one will be more ostentatious and have a corsage. The (smallcaps) father will be wearing his own morning coat and a carnation. The non-(smallcaps) father will bolster his carnation—on his hired morning coat—with a sprig of fern, and perhaps even carry a pair of grey gloves.

  26. (quote-journal) assured me that it was. But some jokes have an element of cruelty and a great many sensitive people, particularly women, must have suffered agonies of embarrassment because they were uncertain as to what was 'done,' and what was not.

  27. {{quote-book|en|year=1992|author=Stephan Gramley|title=Survey of Modern English|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=nFspRR1BX5cC&pg=PA38|page=38

  28. (quote-book)|year=2001|page=205|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=AjiEXHA-eXoC&pg=PA205|isbn=978-0-340-74071-2|passage=For this we must turn to speculations such as those offered in connection with U and non-U English.

  29. (senseid) ''Usually in parentheses'': (abbreviation of)

  30. In a film certificate: (abbreviation of)

  31. (abbreviation of) (ng).

  32. A language belonging to the Austroasiatic language family which is spoken in China.

  33. (alt form)

  34. {{quote-text|en|year=1924|author=William Montgomery McGovern|title=To Lhasa in Disguise: A Secret Expedition Through Mysterious Tibet

  35. (n-g)

  36. (ux); (w)

  37. The nineteenth letter in the Afar alphabet.

  38. U

  39. (ngd)

  40. university (zh-mw)

  41. {{zh-x|K{k}ong{g1} U{ju1}|The (w)|C|tr=kong1 ju1

    {{zh-x|讀 U{ju1}|to study at a university|C|tr=duk6 ju1

  42. a failed subject in (w), (w) or (w) (zh-mw)

  43. {{zh-x|拎 U{ju1}|to have a subject failed in HKCEE, HKALE or HKDSE|C|tr=ling1 ju1

  44. CPU; processing unit (zh-mw)

  45. (n-g-lite)

  46. ''Second-person singular & plural, objective & subjective:'' you (''polite'').

  47. The twenty-first letter of the Dutch alphabet.

  48. (n-g-lite) or y (IPAchar-lite), depending on vowel harmony.

  49. The twenty-first letter of the German alphabet.

  50. a unit in newspaper typesetting, equal to 11 (l-lite)s, (frac) (l-lite), (frac) (m) and (frac) (m)

  51. (Latn-def)

  52. A letter of the Latin alphabet.

  53. (Latn-def-lite)

  54. (Latn-def) ''It is preceded by (l). Its traditional name is (l).''

  55. The 22nd letter of the (w). Preceded by T and followed by V.

  56. The twenty-seventh, and final, letter of the Somali alphabet, which follows Arabic abjad order. It is preceded by O.

  57. the 22nd letter of the Spanish alphabet

  58. (Latn-def-lite) ''It is preceded by (l-lite) and followed by (l-lite).''