LAN

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lan"

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /læn/, /ˌɛl ˌeɪ ˈɛn/

Noun

LAN (plural LANs)

(networking) Acronym of local area network.
A LAN connects all of the computers in our office.

Antonyms

WAN (“wide area network”)

Derived terms

Translations

(abbreviation) local area network

Hebrew: רֶתֶ״ם f
Japanese: LAN (ja) (ラン, ran)
Portuguese: LAN f
Thai: แลน (th) (lɛɛn)

Anagrams

Aln, LNA, NLA, nal-

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English LAN.[1]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ラン [ráꜜǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
IPA^(key): [ɾã̠ɴ]

Noun

LAN(ラン) • (ran)

LAN (local area network)

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlɐ̃/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈlan/

Homophone: lã (Brazil)

Noun

LAN f (plural LANs)

(networking) LAN (local area network)

Swedish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English LAN.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lɑːn/
Rhymes: -ɑːn

Noun

LAN n

(networking) a LAN (local area network)
a LAN party
Synonym: LAN-party

Declension

Declension of LAN
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	LAN	LAN:et	LAN	LAN:en
Genitive	LAN:s	LAN:ets	LAN:s	LAN:ens

Derived terms

LAN:a, lana (“to participate in a LAN party”)

References

LAN in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

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