lont

Vent

Afrikaans

Noun

lont (plural lonte, diminutive lontjie)

  1. fuse

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɔnt/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔnt

Noun

lont f (plural lonten, diminutive lontje n)

  1. fuse (cordlike material used for igniting explosives or weapons)
  2. wick (cordlike material that burns for lighting or heat)
    Synonyms: lemmet, pit, wiek

Derived terms

  • een kort lontje hebben

Polish

Etymology

From German Lunte.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɔnt/
  • (file)
  • Homophone: ląd

Noun

lont m inan

  1. fuse (used to light an artillery gun, explosive charge, etc)

Declension

Further reading

  • lont in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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