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See also:Sirene,sirène,andširene

English

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Etymology 1

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FromBulgarianсирене(sirene), fromProto-Slavic*syřenьje(“curdling”), fromProto-Indo-European*súHros, whence alsoEnglishsour,Germansauer.

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Noun

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sirene (uncountable)

  1. (uncommon) A slightlycrumblybrined cheese made ofcow,sheep, orgoatmilk, similar tofeta; popular in theBalkan Peninsula.
    • 2006, M. H. Wolfe,Gone Away, page65:
      […] then the potato pieces were layered on top and the mess was doused with olive oil and spices and cooked for an hour. Vlado made a tomato salad, also, withsirene cheese.
    • 2008, Martin Miller-Yianni,Simple Treasures in Bulgaria, page209:
      My curiosity was now satisfied: nothing, other than potatoes, bread, garlic andsirene cheese.
    • 2011, Ken Albala,Food Cultures of the World Encyclopedia, page66:
      A strudel-likebanitsa (pastry) is eaten, which is an interlayering ofsirene cheese with phyllo pastry—though it may also contain leeks or spinach[…]

Etymology 2

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Noun

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sirene (pluralsirenesorsirena)

  1. (possibly dated)Alternative spelling ofsiren

Anagrams

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Danish

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Etymology

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ViaLatinSīrēn fromAncient GreekΣειρήν(Seirḗn). As a term for an “alarm” influenced byFrenchsirène.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [siˈʁɛːnə],[siˈʁæːnə]

Noun

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sirene c (singular definitesirenen,plural indefinitesirener)

  1. siren(an alarm with a piercing sound)
  2. (Greekmythology)Siren(female monsters with a seductive voice)

Declension

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Declension ofsirene
common
gender		singularplural
indefinitedefiniteindefinitedefinite
nominativesirenesirenensirenersirenerne
genitivesirenessirenenssirenerssirenernes

Derived terms

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Dutch

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Dutchsirena,serene, fromOld Frenchsereine, fromLate Latinsirēna,LatinSīrēn, fromAncient GreekΣειρήν(Seirḗn). The sense “warning device” derives fromFrenchsirène.

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Noun

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sirene f (pluralsirenes,diminutivesirenetje n)

  1. asiren, a noisy warningdevice

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Descendants

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Noun

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sirene f (pluralsirenenorsirenes,diminutivesirenetje n)

  1. (Greekmythology) asiren, a dangerousnymph of Greek mythology, luring passers-by using an irresistible song
  2. (figuratively) aseductive but dangerous female

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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FromDutchsirene, fromMiddle Dutchsirena,serene, fromOld Frenchsereine, fromLate Latinsirēna,LatinSīrēn, fromAncient GreekΣειρήν(Seirḗn).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sireneorsirénê

  1. siren, a device, either mechanical or electronic, that makes a piercingly loud sound as an alarm or signal, or the sound from such a device

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Further reading

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /siˈrɛ.ne/
  • Rhymes:-ɛne
  • Hyphenation:si‧rè‧ne

Noun

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sirene f

  1. plural ofsirena

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromFrenchsirène,[1] fromLatinsirēna.Doublet ofsereia.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation:si‧re‧ne

Noun

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sirene f (pluralsirenes)

  1. siren(device that produces a piercing loud sounds as an alarm of signal)

References

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  1. ^“sirene”, inDicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora,2003–2025

Serbo-Croatian

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Participle

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sirene (Cyrillic spellingсирене)

  1. femininepluralpassivepastparticiple ofsiriti
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