spun

See also: spún and spün

English

Alternative forms

  • span (simple past, dated, now uncommon)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spʌn/
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  • (Northern England, Ireland) IPA(key): /spʊn/
  • Rhymes: -ʌn

Verb

spun

  1. simple past and past participle of spin

Anagrams

Aromanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin expōnō. Compare Romanian spune, spun.

Verb

spun (third-person singular spuni or spune, participle spusã)

  1. to say

Synonyms

See also

Atong (India)

Etymology

From English spoon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʰpun/

Noun

spun (Bengali script স্পুন)

  1. spoon

References

Middle English

Noun

spun

  1. alternative form of spone

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spun/

Verb

spun

  1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of spune
    vrei -ți spun cum simt?
    do you want me to tell you how I feel?
  2. third-person plural present indicative of spune

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English spoon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spun/

Noun

spun

  1. spoon
    Spun no de.There is no spoon.

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English spoon.

Noun

spun

  1. spoon

Volapük

Noun

spun (genitive spuna, plural spuns)

  1. spoon

Declension

Declension of spun
singular plural
nominative spun spuns
genitive spuna spunas
dative spune spunes
accusative spuni spunis
vocative 1 o spun! o spuns!
predicative 2 spunu spunus

1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

Derived terms

  • supaspun