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English

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly from dollen os

Noun

dolos (plural dolosse)

1. (South Africa, uncommon) The bones that are thrown when throwing the bones for divination.
2. (South Africa, uncommon) The ankle bones of sheep or goats formerly used by children as playthings.
3. Interlocking blocks of concrete, used for protection of seawalls and to preserve beaches from erosion, formerly known as Merryfield blocks.
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Anagrams

• slood, soldo

German

Etymology

From Latin dolosus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [do?lo?s]
• Hyphenation: do?los

Adjective

dolos (not comparable)

1. crafty, cunning, deceitful

Declension

Further reading

• “dolos” in Duden online

Latin

Noun

dol?s

1. accusative plural of dolus

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?dolos/, [?d?o.los]

Noun

dolos

1. plural of dolo

English

Noun

kolos

1. plural of kolo

Anagrams

• Sokol, looks

Czech

Noun

kolos m

1. colossus

Danish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ???????? (kolossós, “giant statue”). Cognate with French colosse, German Koloss.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kol?s/, [k?o?l?s]

Noun

kolos c (singular definite kolossen, plural indefinite kolosser)

1. colossus

Inflection

Synonyms

• (any creature or thing of gigantic size): gigant, mastodont, sværvægter

Related terms

• kolossal

Further reading

• kolos on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Dutch

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Middle French colosse or otherwise directly from Latin colossus, from Ancient Greek ???????? (kolossós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ko??l?s/
• Hyphenation: ko?los
• Rhymes: -?s

Noun

kolos m (plural kolossen, diminutive kolosje n)

1. colossus

Derived terms

• Colosseum
• kolos op lemen voeten
• kolossaal

Karao

Noun

kolos

1. river; stream

Latvian

Noun

kolos m

1. locative plural form of kols

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k?.l?s/

Noun

kolos m inan

1. colossus (statue of gigantic size)
2. colossus (creature or thing of gigantic size)

Declension