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Definition: PISCINA |
PISCINANoun1. A niche near the altar in a church, containing a small basin for rinsing altar vessels. |
Etymology: Piscina \Pis*ci"na\, noun. [Latin expression, certain, fishpond, from piscis fish.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Conduit | Noun: conduit, channel, duct, watercourse, race; head race, tail race; abito, aboideau, aboiteau, bito; acequia, acequiador, acequiamadre; arroyo; adit, aqueduct, canal, trough, gutter, pantile; flume, ingate, runner; lock-weir, tedge; vena; dike, main, gully, moat, ditch, drain, sewer, culvert, cloaca, sough, kennel, siphon; piscina; pipe. (tube); funnel; tunnel. (passage); water pipe, waste pipe; emunctory, gully hole, artery, aorta, pore, spout, scupper; adjutage, ajutage; hose; gargoyle; gurgoyle; penstock, weir; flood gate, water gate; sluice, lock, valve; rose; waterworks. |
Temple | Altar, shrine, sanctuary, Holy of Holies, sanctum sanctorum, sacristy; sacrarium; communion table, holy table, Lord's table; table of the Lord; pyx; baptistery, font; piscina, stoup; aumbry; sedile; reredos; rood loft, rood screen. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: PISCINA |
| English words defined with "PISCINA": Piscinal. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "PISCINA" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Asturian (swimming pool), Italian (pool, pools, swimming pool, swimming-pool), Latin (basin, fishpond, pool, spa, swiming pool, tank, vat), Occitan (swimming pool), Portuguese (piscine, pond, pool, swimming bath, swimming pool, tank), Provencal (swimming pool), Spanish (baths, Lido, natatorium, piscina, plunge, pool, swimming bath, swimming pool, swimming-bath, swimming-pool), Swedish (piscina). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Festa Realizada na Piscina do Sport Lisboa e Dafundo (1932) En la piscina (1996) La Chica de la piscina (1986) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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| "PISCINA" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 80.00% of the time. "PISCINA" is used about 5 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 80% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Noun (proper) | 20% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 5 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "PISCINA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | حوض السباحة (pool), جرن الماء الكنسي. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | умивалник (washing-stand, wash-stand), рибарник (fishpond, hatchery, nursery, stew). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | piscine. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | kis halastó. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | oomyr. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | iscinapay piscicultor (fish farmer). (various references) умывальница, рыбный садок. (various references) umivaonik (lavatory, wash-basin, washing-stand, washstand, wash-stand), ribnjak (fishery, fishpond, linn, nurse-pond, piscine, pond). (various references) piscina (baths, Lido, natatorium, plunge, pool, swimming bath, swimming pool, swimming-bath, swimming-pool), vivero de peces (fishpond). (various references) piscina. (various references) havuz (basin, piscine, pond, pool), balık havuzu (fishpond, piscine). (various references) рибна сажалка (piscine, stew). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | John Chapter 5, Verse 2 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Estin de en toiV ierosolumoiV epi th probatikh kolumbhqra h epilegomenh ebraisti bhqesda pente stoaV ecousa |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Est autem Hierosolymis super Probatica piscina quae cognominatur hebraice Bethsaida quinque porticus habens |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | On ierusalem ys an mere; syo is ge-nemned on hebreisc bethsaida. Se mere hæfð fif portices. |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And in Jerusalem is a waissynge place, that in Ebrew is named Bethsaida, and hath fyue porchis. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | And ther is at Ierusalem by ye slaughterhousse a pole called in ye Ebrue toge Bethseda havinge five porches |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue, Bethesda, having five porches. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | Now in Jerusalem near the sheep-market there is a public bath which in Hebrew is named Beth-zatha. It has five doorways. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | John Chapter 5, Verse 2 |
| Cebuano | Ug sa Jerusalem, duol sa pultahan sa mga karnero, anaay tuburan nga sa Hebreohanon ginatawag ug Betsata, nga may lima ka portico. |
| Croatian | U Jeruzalemu se kod Ovèjih vrata nalazi kupalište koje se hebrejski zove Bethzatha, a ima pet trijemova. |
| Danish | Men der er i Jerusalem ved Fåreporten en Dam, som på Hebraisk kaldes Bethesda, og den har fem Søjlegange. |
| Dutch | En er is te Jeruzalem aan de Schaaps poort, een badwater, hetwelk in het Hebreeuws toegenaamd wordt Bethesda, hebbende vijf zalen. |
| Finnish | Ja Jerusalemissa on Lammasportin luona lammikko, jonka nimi hebreankielellä on Betesda, ja sen reunalla on viisi pylväskäytävää. |
| French | Or, Jérusalem, près de la porte des brebis, il y a une piscine qui s`appelle en hébreu Béthesda, et qui a cinq portiques. |
| German | Es ist aber zu Jerusalem bei dem Schaftor ein Teich, der heißt auf hebräisch Bethesda und hat fünf Hallen, |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Di Yerusalem dekat "Pintu Domba" ada sebuah kolam, yang dalam bahasa Ibrani dinamakan Betesda. Di situ ada lima serambi. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka di Yeruzalem dekat "Pintu domba" adalah suatu kolam, menurut bahasa Ibrani dinamai Baitesda; maka padanya ada lima serambi. |
| Italian | V'è a Gerusalemme, presso la porta delle Pecore, una piscina, chiamata in ebraico Betseda, con cinque portici, |
| Latvian | Bet Jeruzalemç bija ar piecâm pajumtçm Avju dîíis, kas ebrejiski saucas Betsata. |
| Maori | Na kei Hiruharama tetahi wai kaukauranga kei te tatau hipi, tona ingoa Hiperu ko Petehera; e rima ona whakamahau. |
| Norwegian | Men det er ved Fåreporten i Jerusalem en dam som på hebraisk heter Betesda og har fem bueganger; |
| Rumanian | Kn Ierusalim, lkngq Poarta Oilor, este o scqldqtoare, numitq kn evreiewte Betesda, care are cinci pridvoare. |
| Swahili | Huko Yerusalemu, karibu na mlango uitwao Mlango wa Kondoo, kulikuwa na bwawa la maji liitwalo kwa Kiebrania Bethzatha, ambalo lilikuwa na baraza tano zenye matao. |
| Swedish | Vid Fårporten i Jerusalem ligger en damm, på hebreiska kallad Betesda, och invid den finnas fem pelargångar. |
| Uma | Hi Yerusalem, mohu' hi wobo' wala to rahanga' Wobo' Bima, ria wuhu', hi rala basa Yahudi hanga' -na Betesda. Ntololikia wuhu' toe, ria lima meha' pengkawinaraa. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "PISCINA": piscinae, piscinal, piscinas. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "PISCINA" (pronounced 'Pis*ci"na'): Abuna, Achatina, Alcanna, Alhenna, Alumna, Amphirhina, Amphisbaena, Angina, Anna, Anona, Antenna, arena, Avena, Avifauna, Banana, Becuna, BELLADONNA, Bellona, Carina, Casuarina, Catena, Cavatina, Concertina, Coquina, Cromorna, Curtana, Czarevna, Czarina, Damiana, DIANA, Echidna, Erythrina, Galena, Gehenna, Gena, Globigerina, Glucina, Hemina, henna, Hosanna, HYENA, iguana, Krishna, lacuna, Lena, Levana, Limacina, Linguatulina, Littorina, Luna. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-i-i-n-p-s" | |
-1 letter: anisic, casini, panics, pianic. | |
-2 letters: acini, aspic, cains, nipas, pains, panic, pians, picas, pinas, spica. | |
-3 letters: ains, anis, asci, cain, cans, caps, inia, naps, nipa, nips, nisi, pacs, pain, pans, pian, pias, pica, pics, pina, pins, sain, scan, snap, snip, span, spic, spin. | |
-4 letters: ain, ais, ani, asp, can, cap, cis, ins, nap, nip. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-i-i-n-p-s" | |
+1 letter: capsicin, piscinae, piscinal, piscinas. | |
+2 letters: antipyics, capsaicin, capsicins, capsizing, cisalpine, cisplatin, minicamps, opticians, physician, pianistic, pliancies, precisian, sincipita. | |
+3 letters: antiseptic, ascription, capsaicins, chinkapins, cisplatins, displacing, impactions, inclasping, miscaption, misplacing, misspacing, municipals, panickiest, patricians, physicians, picayunish, piquancies, plasticine, plications, poincianas, practising, precisians, principals, psittacine, sapiencies, scallopini, sincipital, speciating, speciation. | |
+4 letters: ampicillins, anisotropic, anticipants, anticipates, antiseptics, ascriptions, capitations, capsulizing, captaincies, captainship, chinquapins, cuspidation, dipsomaniac, disciplinal, dispatching, flippancies, impatiences, impuissance, miscaptions, mispatching, neophiliacs, pantheistic, picaninnies, plasticines, poignancies, politicians, pontificals, provincials, psittacines, pugnacities, rifampicins, scallopinis, speciations, spiculation, spinachlike. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 49 53 43 49 4E 41 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .. ... -.-. .. -. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01001001 01010011 01000011 01001001 01001110 01000001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P I S C I N A |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0049 0053 0043 0049 004E 0041 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)50435337434835 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Bible Trace | 9. Derivations 10. Rhymes 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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Hongaars, Hongaar, hungarez, الهنغاري, مجري, هنغاري, المجري, اللغة الهنغارية, Húngaru, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, Hungaryan, 匈牙利語 , 匈牙利语, maïarský, maïar, maïarština, ungarer, Hongaarse, ungarskt, unkarilainen, hongrois, Hongaarsk, ungar, Ούγγρος, "ו 'רי, magyar, ungherese, 헝가리, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, Węgier, ongrés, ungureşte, ungur, limba maghiarã, unguresc, maghiar, limba ungarã, венгр, венгерский, mađarski, mađar, mađarski jezik, húngaro, ungrare, ชาวฮังการี, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорка, угорський, угорець, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri, for Hungarian; gjuha e popullsisë së ishullit men, manský, manština, manx, mann-szigeti nyelv, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, Manninish, Manninagh, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, s ostrva mana, los habitantes de la isla de man, lengua de la isla de man, de la isla de man, från ön man, man dili, man adası, менський діалект, менський, for manx; Portugees, portugez, portugalisht, اللغة البرتغالية, البرتغالية, البرتغالي, португалски език, португалски, португалец, Potuges, 葡萄牙语, 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙語 , portugalský, portugiser, portugisiskt, portugalilainen, portugais, Portugeesk, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, Portaingéilis, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", 포르투갈, Portiugish, Portiugagh, portugues, Portugalczyk, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalski, portugalac, portugués, Mreno, si-Putúkezi, portugis, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, portekizce, португальська мова, португальський, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha, for Portuguese; Russies, Rus, الروسية, روسي, اللغة الروسية, Rusu, руски, руски език, руснак, Rusyan, 俄語 , 俄语, 俄文 , ruština, ruský, russer, russur, russiskt, venäläinen, Russysk, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, רוסי, orosz, rússneskur, Rússi, Rúisis, russo, ロシア語 , ロシア", 러시아, Rooshish, Rooshagh, russisk, Rosjanin, русский, Lusia, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, sí-Rashîya, ryss, ชาวรัสเซีย, rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський, người Nga tiếng Nga, for Russian; 塞爾維亞克羅地亞語 , 塞"维亚-克罗地亚语, serbokroatisch, 세르보크로아티아, servo-croata, sârbo-croat, srpsko-hrvatski, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk, เกี่ยวกับ าษาเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย, าษาหลักของชาวเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย, for Serbo-Croatian; Spaans, Spaanse taal, spanjoll, اللغة الأسبانية, الأسبانية, أسباني, испански език, испански, espanyoles, Espanyol, 西班牙语, 西班牙文 , 西班牙語 , španìlský, španìlština, spanskt, espanjalainen, espagnol, Spaansk, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, karaiñe'êmegua, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, SpÚinnis, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , 스페인, Spaainagh, Spaainish, spañó, espanhol, espanhòl, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, spaniol, испанский, Sipaniolo, španski jezik, španski, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyolca, ispanyol, іспанська мова, іспанський, for Spanish; Sweeds, suedez, اللغة السويدية, Suecu, шведски език, шведски, швед, Swedis, 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, švédský, švédština, Zweeds, svenskt, ruotsalainen, suédois, Sweedsk, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, sænskur, Sualainnis, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", 스웨덴, Soolynish, Soolynagh, suèc, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, เกี่ยวกับคน าษาและวั'นธรรมของประเทศสวีเ"น, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển, for Swedish; Turks, turk, تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, اللغة التركية, Turcu, турски, турски език, Turko, 土耳其, 土耳其語 , tureètina, turecký, turkist, turkkilainen, turque, turc, Turksk, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, טורקי, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, turcesc, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türk, türkçe, турецька мова, турецький, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ, for Turkish; 乌克兰, for Ukranian; |
