fason

See also: Fason

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French façon (manner).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fasɔ̃/

Noun

fason

  1. manner

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French façon, from Middle French façon, from Old French façon, from Latin factiō, factiōnis. Doublet of fakcja (faction).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfa.sɔn/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -asɔn
  • Syllabification: fa‧son

Noun

fason m inan

  1. cut (manner or style a garment etc. is fashioned in)
    Synonyms: krój, styl, sznyt
  2. (colloquial) way of being, demeanor, especially when confident and bold
    Synonyms: animusz, styl

Declension

verb

Further reading

  • fason in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • fason in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French façon.

Noun

fason n (plural fasoane)

  1. way; manner; fashion

Declension

References

  • fason in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French façon. Attested since 1779.

Noun

fason c

  1. (usually in the plural "fasoner") (bad) behavior
    Så de tvingade er att jobba under helgen? Vad är det för fasoner?
    So they forced you to work during the weekend? What kind of behavior is that?
    Lägg av med de där skurkfasonerna!
    Stop it with that thuggish behavior ("Lay off with those crook-behaviors")!
    Vilka jävla fasoner
    What a shitty way to behave
  2. (in "få fason på") sort out, (get into decent) shape
    Efter några timmars mekande med motorcykeln tror jag att jag börjar få fason på den
    After a few hours of working on the motorcycle, I think I'm starting to get it into shape
    Vi kan nog få fason på honom
    We can probably straighten him out
  3. (good) behavior
    skick och fason
    manners and (good) behavior
  4. design, shape
    Synonym: utformning

Usage notes

Can also be thought of as "(bad) ways" in (sense 1), which might make it more intuitive why it's plural.

Declension

Declension of fason 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative fason fasonen fasoner fasonerna
Genitive fasons fasonens fasoners fasonernas

References

Turkish

Etymology

From French façon.

Noun

fason (definite accusative fasonu, plural fasonlar)

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Uzbek

Other scripts
Cyrillic фасон (fason)
Latin fason
Perso-Arabic

Noun

fason (plural fasonlar)

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