different between leas vs teas

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -i?z

Noun

leas

1. plural of lea

Anagrams

• ASLE, ELAS, Elsa, LAEs, SEAL, Sale, Salé, Seal, Sela, aels, ales, lase, sale, seal, sela

Galician

Verb

leas

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of ler

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish less (“benefit, profit”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /l??as?/
• (Cois Fharraige) IPA^(key): /l??æs?/

Noun

leas m (genitive singular leasa)

1. interest
2. welfare, well-being
3. benefit

Declension

Synonyms

• (interest): sainleas
• (benefit): sochar, tairbhe, buntáiste

Derived terms

• féinleas (“self-interest”)
• leasaigh (“to amend, reform, improve; to cure, preserve, dress, curry; to dress, manure, fertilize”)
• leasmhar (“interested”)

Latin

Noun

le?s

1. accusative plural of lea

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /læ???s/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *lausaz (“loose, free, vacant”). Akin to Old Norse lauss, German los (“loose, free”). More at -less, loose.

Adjective

l?as (comparative l?asra, superlative l?asost)

1. false, untrue

2. devoid of, free from
3. bereft of; without
4. vain, worthless

Declension

Noun

l?as n

1. falsehood, lie
2. mistake

Declension

Derived terms

• l?asian (“to lie”)
• l?asettan (“to pretend”)
• l?asere
• l?ascræft (“deceit, art of lying”)
• l?asl??

Descendants

• English: -less, lease, leasing

Etymology 2

see l?ah.

Noun

l?as

1. plural of l?ah

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

leas m

1. benefit, advantage

Spanish

Verb

leas

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) negative imperative form of leer.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) present subjunctive form of leer.

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ti?z/
• Rhymes: -i?z
• Homophones: tease, tees

Noun

teas

1. plural of tea

Verb

teas

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tea

Anagrams

• AEST, ESTA, East, SEAT, Seat, east, eats, etas, sate, saté, seat, seta, tase

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish tess (“heat, warmth”), from Proto-Celtic *texstus, from Proto-Indo-European *tep- (“hot”). Cognate with Welsh tes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t?as?/
• (Cois Fharraige) IPA^(key): /t?æs?/

Noun

teas m (genitive singular teasa)

1. heat, warmth
2. passion
3. feverishness

Declension

Synonyms

• (heat, warmth): teocht

Derived terms

• teas adamhach (“atomic heat”)
• teas folaigh (“latent heat”)

Related terms

• te (“hot, warm”, adjective)

Mutation

References

• "teas" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “2 tess”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish tess (“heat, warmth”).

Noun

teas m (genitive singular teas, no plural)

1. heat

Derived terms

• ain-teas
• teasachadh (“heating”)
• teasadair (“heater”)
• teasaich (“heat (up)”)
• teas-mheidh (“thermometer”)

Related terms

• teodhachd (“temperature”)
• teth (“hot”)

Spanish

Noun

teas f

1. plural of tea