vegan

== English == === Etymology === Clipping of vegetarian or vegetable, 1944. Coined by English vegan activist Donald Watson of the Vegan Society and first used in the name of The Vegan News. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈviːɡən/ (rare, nonstandard) IPA(key): /ˈveɪɡən/ Homophones: vaguen, Vegan Rhymes: -iːɡən, -eɪɡən Hyphenation: ve‧gan === Adjective === vegan (not comparable) (of a product or practice, especially food) Not containing animal products (meat, eggs, milk, leather, etc) or inherently involving animal use. Synonym: (of food) plant-based (of a person) Committed to avoiding any product or practice that inherently involves animal use. Relating to vegans or veganism. [from 1944] ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === vegan (plural vegans) A person who does not eat, drink or otherwise consume any animal products [from 1944] A person committed to avoiding products and practices that inherently involve animal use, including all foods containing animal products, and to abstaining from direct and intentional harm to animals as far as possible; an adherent to veganism. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === vegetarian vegetarianism === References === === Further reading === vegan on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === Ganev, Vange, ganev == Czech == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈvɛɡan] === Noun === vegan m anim (female equivalent veganka) vegan (veganism supporter) ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== See also ==== vegetarián m vegetariánství n === Further reading === “vegan”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026 == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from English vegan. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈviɡən/ === Adjective === vegan (not comparable) vegan Synonym: veganistisch === Noun === vegan m or f (plural vegans, no diminutive) vegan Synonyms: veganist, veganiste == German == === Etymology === Borrowed from English vegan. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /veˈɡaːn/ Rhymes: -aːn === Adjective === vegan (strong nominative masculine singular veganer, comparative veganer, superlative am vegansten) vegan ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Veganer, Veganerin Veganismus === Further reading === “vegan” in Duden online “vegan”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[7] (in German) == Malay == === Etymology === Borrowed from English vegan. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ve.ɡən], [ve.ɡan] Rhymes: -ən, -an Hyphenation: ve‧gan === Noun === vegan (Jawi spelling ۏيݢان, plural vegan-vegan or vegan2) A vegan. ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === "vegan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017 == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === Borrowed from English vegan, a clipping of either vegetarian or vegetable. Coined by Donald Watson of the Vegan Society and first appeared in The Vegan News. === Noun === vegan m (definite singular veganen, indefinite plural veganer, definite plural veganene) a vegan ==== Synonyms ==== veganer ==== Related terms ==== vegansk veganisme === References === “vegan” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === Orthographic borrowing from English vegan. The stress is probably in analogy with vegetarianar. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʋeˈɡaːn/ === Noun === vegan m (definite singular veganen, indefinite plural veganar, definite plural veganane) a vegan ==== Synonyms ==== veganar ==== Related terms ==== vegansk === References === “vegan” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Portuguese == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English vegan. === Pronunciation === === Noun === vegan m or f by sense (plural vegans) synonym of vegano === Adjective === vegan (invariable) synonym of vegano === Further reading === “vegan”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 == Swedish == === Noun === vegan c a vegan (someone who does not consume animal products) ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== vegansk ==== See also ==== vegetarian === References === “vegan”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “vegan”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “vegan”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)