linoleum

== English == === Etymology === From Latin līnum (“flax”) +‎ oleum (“oil”). Coined by English manufacturer and inventor Frederick Walton c. 1864 and used as a trade name but never registered as a trademark. It was the first product whose name was ruled to be genericized. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /lɪˈnəʊli.əm/ (US) IPA(key): /lɪˈnoʊli.əm/ === Noun === linoleum (countable and uncountable, plural linoleums) An inexpensive waterproof covering used especially for floors, made from solidified linseed oil over a burlap or canvas backing, or from its modern replacement, polyvinyl chloride. Synonym: (colloquial) lino ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== oilcloth === Further reading === linoleum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == Czech == === Etymology === Borrowed from English linoleum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈlɪnolɛu̯m] Hyphenation: li‧no‧le‧um === Noun === linoleum n linoleum Synonym: lino ==== Declension ==== == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from English linoleum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌliˈnoː.leː.ʏm/, /ˌliˈnoː.li.ʏm/ Hyphenation: li‧no‧le‧um === Noun === linoleum n (uncountable, no diminutive) linoleum ==== Derived terms ==== marmoleum ==== Related terms ==== lijnolie == Indonesian == === Etymology === Borrowed from English linoleum. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /linoˈleum/ [li.noˈle.ʊm] Rhymes: -eum Syllabification: li‧no‧leum === Noun === linoleum (plural linoleum-linoleum) linoleum === Further reading === “linoleum”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Italian == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English linoleum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /liˈnɔ.lewm/ Rhymes: -ɔlewm Hyphenation: li‧nò‧leum === Noun === linoleum m (invariable) linoleum ==== Related terms ==== linoleista === Anagrams === milleuno == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === Borrowed from English linoleum. Doublet of linolje. === Noun === linoleum m (definite singular linoleumen, uncountable) linoleum === References === “linoleum” in The Bokmål Dictionary. “linoleum” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === Borrowed from English linoleum. Doublet of linolje. === Noun === linoleum m (definite singular linoleumen, uncountable) linoleum ==== Usage notes ==== Prior to 1959, this noun was considered grammatically neuter. === References === “linoleum” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. “linoleum”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016 == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English linoleum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /li.nɔˈlɛ.um/ Rhymes: -ɛum Syllabification: li‧no‧le‧um === Noun === linoleum n linoleum ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “linoleum”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “linoleum”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish) == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French linoléum. === Noun === linoleum n (plural linoleumuri) linoleum ==== Declension ==== == Serbo-Croatian == === Etymology === Borrowed from English linoleum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /linolěum/ Hyphenation: li‧no‧le‧um === Noun === linolèum m inan (Cyrillic spelling линолѐум) linoleum ==== Declension ==== == Slovak == === Etymology === Borrowed from English linoleum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʎinɔʎeum/, (high register) [ˈʎinɔʎeum], (common) [ˈlinɔleum] Rhymes: -eum Hyphenation: li‧no‧le‧um === Noun === linoleum n linoleum Synonym: lino ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “linoleum”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026 == Swedish == === Noun === linoleum n or c linoleum ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== linoleumkniv linoleumsnitt (“linocut”) ==== See also ==== korkmatta === References === “linoleum”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “linoleum”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “linoleum”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)