Complete Definition of "o"

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English

Pronunciation
rfap

Noun
en-noun|o's

  1. The fifteenth letter of the Appendix:Roman script|English alphabet.
  2. A blood type that lacks antigens. They can only receive blood from type O, and cannot receive blood from A, AB or B people. Their blood can be donated to any recipient. (Neglecting Rh factor) Synonym: the universal donor.
  3. A zero (used in reading out numbers).

Interjection
en-intj

  1. archaic (always capitalized) The English vocative particle, used before a pronoun or the name of a person or persons to mark direct address.

#:O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you? -- Galatians 3:1 (King James version).

  1. Variant of oh.

abbreviation
O

  1. IRC operator|Operator
  2. object|Object, see SVO
  3. over|Over

See also
pedialite|blood type
O

Category:Latin letters|O


Aragonese

Etymology
From L.|an term|illo|lang=la.

Article
infl|an|article|gender=m|definite singular

  1. the

#: O río Ebro � "The Ebro River"

Usage notes
Becomes l' before many words beginning with a vowel.
The form lo, either pronounced as lo or ro, can be found after words ending with an -o.
Eastern dialects use the form el.


Bosnian

Preposition
bs-prep

  1. about
  2. against

Catalan

Conjunction
infl|ca|conjunction

  1. or

Croatian

Preposition
hr-prep

  1. about

Czech

Pronunciation
audio|Cs-o.ogg|audio

Preposition
cs-prep

  1. about

Italian

Alternative spellings
od i|used optionally before words beginning with a vowel

Conjunction
infl|it|conjunction

  1. or

Verb
infl|it|verb

  1. misspelling of|ho|lang=Italian

Japanese
see|�

Noun
ja-noun|r|hira=�

  1. ja-def|å°¾ tail
  2. ja-def|� hemp, flax
  3. ja-def|ç·� cord, strap
  4. ja-def|� hiragana character o
  5. ja-def|� katakana character o

Particle
ja-pos|r|particle|hira=�

  1. direct object particle

Prefix
ja-pos|r|prefix|hira=�

  1. ja-def|御|� prefix indicating that the succeeding noun is honorific

Lithuanian

Conjunction
infl|lt|conjunction

  1. and

Mandarin

Pinyin syllable
o

  1. A transliteration of any of a number of Chinese characters properly represented as having one of three tones, �, ó, or ò.

Usage notes
English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Category:Mandarin pinyin


Portuguese

Etymology
From L.|pt term|ille|lang=la.

Article
infl|pt|article|gender=m|definite singular

  1. the

#: Lá vem o sol. � "Here comes the sun."

<table border="1">
<tr><th></th><th>masculine</th><th>feminine</th></tr>
<tr><th>singular</th><td>o</td><td>a</td></tr>
<tr><th>plural</th><td>os</td><td>as</td></tr>
</table>

Pronoun
infl|pt|pronoun|gender=m|personal|

  1. him, it (as a direct object; as an indirect object, see lhe; after prepositions, see ele).

#: Encontrei-o na rua. � "I met him/it in the street."

Usage notes
Becomes -lo after verb forms ending in -r, -s, or -z, the pronouns nos and vos, and the adverb eis; the ending letter causing the change disappears.
:After ver: Posso vê-lo? = "May I see him/it?"
:After por|pôs: Quero pô-lo ali. = "I want to put him/it there."
:After fazer|fiz: Fi-lo ficar contente. = "I made him/it become happy."
:After nos: Deu-no-lo relutantemente. = "He gave him/it to us reluctantly."
:After eis: Ei-lo! = "Behold him/it!"
Becomes -na after a nasal diphthong: -ão, -am [��w�], -õe [õj�], -em, -êm [ẽj�].
:Detêm-no como prisioneiro. = "They detain him/it as a prisoner."
In Brasil it is being abandoned in favor of the nominative form ele.
:Eu o vi. � Eu vi ele. = "I saw him/it."


Romanian

Pronunciation
IPA|[o]|lang=ro

Letter
o (lowercase, capital O)

  1. The eighteenth letter of the Romanian alphabet representing the phoneme /o/. Preceded by n and followed by p.

Usage notes
See O.

Category:Romanian alphabet

Article
ro-indef-art
infl|ro|article|gender=f|indefinite article|

  1. a/an

#:o cl�dire mare
#::a big building

-

Interjection
infl|ro|interjection|head=o!

  1. oh!

Pronoun
infl|ro|pronoun|unstresed accusative form of|ea

  1. her

#:o cuno�ti?
#::do you know her?

Verb
ro-aux|vrea|person3s|tensep

  1. (he/she) might

Scots

Preposition
sco-prep

  1. of

Scottish Gaelic

Preposition
gd-prep

  1. from

Derived terms
uam (from me)
uat (from thee) i|familiar
uaithe (from him)
uaipe (from her)
uainn (from us)
uaibh (from you) i|formal
uapa (from them)


Serbian

Preposition
sr-prep

  1. about
  2. against

See also
о#Serbian|о


Slovene

Preposition
sl-prep

  1. about

Spanish

Etymology
L.|es term|aut|lang=es.

Alternative spellings
ó (used near numbers to avoid confusion with a zero: 2 ó 3)
u (used before words beginning with an �o� sound: u otros, u hombre)

Conjunction
infl|es|conjunction

  1. or

Tok Pisin

Conjunction
infl|tpi|conjunction

  1. or

Turkish

Pronoun
infl|tr|pronoun|personal

  1. he, she

Related terms
onu
ona
onda
ondan
onlar

Pronoun
infl|tr|pronoun|demonstrative

  1. that

See also
-i
-ı
-ü
-u


Welsh

Pronoun
infl|cy|pronoun

  1. he, him.

Usage notes
O is used predominantly in the south of Wales, while e#Welsh|e is used in the north. fe#Welsh|Fe and fo#Welsh|fo are variants of e and o respectively.

Preposition
infl|cy|preposition

  1. of
  2. from

ar:o
an:o
az:o
zh-min-nan:o
cs:o
de:o
et:o
el:o
es:o
fa:o
fr:o
gl:o
ko:o
hr:o
io:o
ia:o
it:o
ku:o
la:o
lt:o
hu:o
ms:o
nl:o
ja:o
no:o
pl:o
pt:o
ru:o
st:o
tn:o
sq:o
simple:o
sk:o
sl:o
fi:o
sv:o
vi:o
tr:o
vo:o
zh:o

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