interes

See also: interés and interès

Albanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /intɛrɛs/

Noun

interes m (plural interesa, definite interesi, definite plural interesat)

  1. interest

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish interés.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: in‧te‧res

Noun

interés

  1. interest (attention given to something)
    Synonyms: ikag, kaikag
  2. (finance) interest
    Synonym: tubo

Latin

Verb

interes

  1. second-person singular present active imperative/indicative of intersum

References

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Interesse.[1][2][3] First attested in 1575.[4] Compare Kashubian jinteres and Silesian interes.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inˈtɛ.rɛs/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /inˈtɛ.rɛs/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrɛs
  • Syllabification: in‧te‧res

Noun

interes m inan (diminutive interesik, related adjective interesowy)

  1. interest, business, affair (something to deal with or take care of)
    Synonym: sprawa
  2. business (discussion of an affair)
  3. interest, deal (benefit)
    Synonyms: korzyść, pożytek
  4. interest, business (profitable venture)
    Synonym: biznes
  5. interest, business, enterprise (establishment engaged in sales, production or provision of services)
    Synonym: przedsiębiorstwo
  6. (colloquial) business (something involving one personally)
    Synonyms: sprawa, broszka, biznes
  7. (colloquial) penis, manhood, package (male genitalia)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:prącie
  8. (obsolete) interest (focus of attention)
    Synonym: zainteresowanie
  9. (obsolete) interest (that what interests)
    1. (obsolete) interesting character or personality
  10. (obsolete) self-interest (want of profit for oneself)
    Synonym: interesowność
  11. (obsolete, in the plural) financial trouble
  12. (obsolete) need to go to the bathroom or restroom (need to urinate or defecate)
  13. (obsolete) sex (coitus)
    Synonym: seks
  14. (Middle Polish) interest, percentage
    Synonyms: procent, odsetel
  15. (Middle Polish, law) legal claim
    Synonym: roszczenie

Usage notes

The genitive singular form interesa is obsolete.

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
  • interesowny
nouns
prepositions
  • w interesie
verbs
  • leżeć w interesie impf
  • robić interes impf
  • ubić interes pf, ubijać interes impf
adjectives
adverbs
nouns

Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), interes is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 12 times in scientific texts, 8 times in news, 47 times in essays, 10 times in fiction, and 13 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 90 times, making it the 707th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[5]

References

  1. Sławski, Franciszek (1958-1965) “interes”, in Jan Safarewicz, Andrzej Siudut, editors, Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), Kraków: Towarzystwo Miłośników Języka Polskiego
  2. Stanisław Dubisz, editor (2003), “interes”, in Uniwersalny słownik języka polskiego [Universal dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volumes 1-4, Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN SA, →ISBN
  3. Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “interes”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  4. Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “interesse”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
  5. Ida Kurcz (1990) “interes”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 154

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian interesse. Compare Aromanian intires.

Noun

interes n (plural interese)

  1. interest

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /întereːs/
  • Hyphenation: in‧te‧res

Noun

ȉnterēs m (Cyrillic spelling и̏нтере̄с)

  1. interest (all senses)

Declension

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish interés.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔinteˈɾes/ [ʔɪn.tɛˈɾɛs]
  • Rhymes: -es
  • Syllabification: in‧te‧res

Noun

interés (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜇᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. interest (attention given to something)
    Synonyms: gana, pakan, angkit
  2. (finance) interest
    Synonym: tubo

Derived terms

  • kawalang-interes
  • walang-interes

Further reading

  • interes”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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