synaps

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σύναψις (súnapsis).

Pronunciation

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Noun

synaps m (plural synapsen, diminutive synapsje n)

1. (anatomy) synapse

Polish

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɘ.naps/
• Rhymes: -ɘnaps
• Syllabification: sy‧naps

Noun

synaps f

1. genitive plural of synapsa

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σύναψις (súnapsis).

Noun

synaps c

1. (anatomy) synapse

Declension

Declension of synaps

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	synaps	synaps
	definite	synapsen	synapsens
plural	indefinite	synapser	synapsers
	definite	synapserna	synapsernas

References

• “synaps”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “synaps”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “synaps”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English synapse.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈsɨ̞naps/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈsiːnaps/, /ˈsɪnaps/

Noun

synaps m (not mutable, plural synapsau)

1. synapse

Related terms

• synaptig (“synaptig”)

Further reading

• D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “synaps”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “synaps”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies