different between pled vs pred

English

Alternative forms

• (UK): pleaded

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pl?d/
• Rhymes: -?d

Verb

pled

1. (Canada, US, Scotland) simple past tense and past participle of plead
   • 1802, The Edinburgh Magazine, v. XIX (new series), p. 70

     When the indictment was read over, and the Jury sworn in, the prisoner pled guilty.

Anagrams

• Delp, LD-PE, LDPE

Polish

Etymology

From English plaid.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pl?t/

Noun

pled m inan (diminutive pledzik)

1. plaid (piece of clothing)

Declension

Derived terms

• (adjective) pledowy

Further reading

• pled in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• pled in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

From French plaid.

Noun

pled n (plural pleduri)

1. blanket

Declension

Romansch

Alternative forms

• (Sursilvan) plaid

Etymology

From or related to pledar. Cf. also Old French plait (“plea”).

Noun

pled m (plural pleds)

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) word

Derived terms

• pledari

Volapük

Noun

pled (nominative plural pleds)

1. game (for recreation)

Declension

Related terms

• pledön

English

Etymology

Shortening.

Noun

pred (countable and uncountable, plural preds)

1. (countable, informal, among vorarephiles) Abbreviation of predator.
   • 1999, "Kevin Alexander Cosmic", Vikki and the Rat (on newsgroup alt.fan.vore)

     Well, I've found it useful to befriend other preds, rather than rebel against them.

   • 2001, "Xip", FUR:Shasta! (on newsgroup fur.artwork.erotica)

     Non-consentual^[sic] is the easy one, eating somebody whether they like it or not, killing them is not necessarily a requirement, and in fact their squirming on the way down may be pleasure to the pred.

2. (countable, informal) Abbreviation of predicate.
3. (informal) Abbreviation of predefinition.
4. (uncountable, medicine) Abbreviation of prednisone.
5. (uncountable, medicine) Abbreviation of prednisolone.
6. (chiefly programming) Abbreviation of predecessor.

   Antonym: succ

Adjective

pred (not comparable)

1. (informal) Abbreviation of predefined.

Anagrams

• PDRE, derp

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• pr?da

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *perd?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /prêd/

Preposition

pr?d (Cyrillic spelling ?????)

1. (accusative) before, just before, shortly before (of occurrence, answering the question k?d)

2. (instrumental) before, in front of, before (without change of position, answering the question gdj?/gd?)

3. (clipping of ispred, accusative) in front of, to the front of, before (with change of position, answering the question kùda)

4. (figuratively, instrumental) in face of, before, facing
5. (regional) ago

   Synonyms: prije, pre

Usage notes

The alternative form pr?da occurs before the enclitic of some personal pronouns to ease the pronunciation:

(me): preda me / preda mnom

(you): preda te / pred tobom

(him): pred nj / pred njim

Related terms

• ispred

Antonyms

• (in front of): iza

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *perd?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pr?t/

Preposition

pred

1. (with accusative) before, in front of (motion to)
2. (with instrumental) before, in front of (stationary)
3. (with instrumental) before, previous to (in time)