simples

== English == === Etymology === See simple. As an interjection, “Simples!”, a humorous alteration of “Simple!”, was popularised as the broken-English catchphrase of a meerkat character in an advertising campaign for price comparison website comparethemarket.com. === Pronunciation === === Interjection === simples (UK, slang, humorous) Indicating that something is easy to do or to understand. 2010 March 25, Mike Jones, "Re: And Jeremiah The Prophet Said:", in alt.talk.creationism and other newsgroups, Usenet: So you claim. So, put whatcha got on the table, or STFU. ¶ Simples. === Noun === simples plural of simple === Verb === simples third-person singular simple present indicative of simple == Asturian == === Adjective === simples plural of simple == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [ˈsim.pləs] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈsim.ples] === Adjective === simples plural of simple == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /sɛ̃pl/ === Adjective === simples plural of simple === Noun === simples m plural of simple == German == === Pronunciation === === Adjective === simples strong/mixed nominative/accusative neuter singular of simpel == Mirandese == === Adjective === simples m pl or f pl plural of simple == Portuguese == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese simplez, from Latin simplex. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: sim‧ples === Adjective === simples (invariable) simple Synonym: singelo (Brazil, euphemistic, of people) Generally lower-class; uneducated and/or poor. Synonyms: xucro, ignorante, apedeuta ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “simples”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “simples”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsimples/ [ˈsĩm.ples] Rhymes: -imples Syllabification: sim‧ples === Adjective === simples m pl or f pl plural of simple === Noun === simples m pl or f pl plural of simple