different between peas vs leas

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pi?z/
• Rhymes: -i?z

Noun

peas

1. plural of pea

Anagrams

• EAPs, EPAs, Paes, SEPA, apes, apse, pase, spae

Estonian

Noun

peas

1. inessive singular of pea

Jamaican Creole

Etymology

From English pea.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pi?z/
• Hyphenation: peas

Noun

peas (plural: peas dem, quantified: peas)

1. pea

2. bean

Usage notes

While peas is the plural form in English, it is often used as the singular form in Jamaican Creole.

See also

• gungo
• red peas

Spanish

Verb

peas

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

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.