FromFrenchdébut, fromMiddle French, derivative ofdébuter(“to move, begin”), fromdé- +but(“mark, goal”), fromOld Frenchbut(“aim, goal, end, target”), fromOld Frenchbutte(“mound, knoll, target”), fromFrankish*but(“stump, log”), or fromOld Norsebútr(“log, stump, butt”); both fromProto-Germanic*butą(“end, piece”), fromProto-Indo-European*bʰewd-(“to beat, push”). Cognate withOld Englishbutt(“tree stump”). More atbutt. The Philippine sense is influenced bySpanishdebut.
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debut (pluraldebuts)
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debut (third-person singular simple presentdebuts,present participledebuting,simple past and past participledebuted)
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debut c (singular definitedebutenordebut'en,plural indefinitedebuterordebut'er)
common gender | singular | plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | debut | debuten debut'en | debuter debut'er | debuterne debut'erne |
genitive | debuts | debutens debut'ens | debuters debut'ers | debuternes debut'ernes |
FromDutchdebuut, fromFrenchdébut, fromMiddle French, derivative ofdesbuter(“to move, begin”), fromdes- +but(“mark, goal”), fromOld Frenchbut(“aim, goal, end, target”), either fromOld Frenchbutte(“mound, knoll, target”), fromFrankish*but(“stump, log”), or fromOld Norsebútr(“log, stump, butt”); both fromProto-Germanic*butą(“end, piece”), fromProto-Indo-European*bʰewd-(“to beat, push”).
début (pluraldebut-debut)
dêbut (pluraldebut-debut)
debut m (definite singulardebuten,indefinite pluraldebuter,definite pluraldebutene)
debut m (definite singulardebuten,indefinite pluraldebutar,definite pluraldebutane)
singular | plural | ||||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | debut | debutul | debuturi | debuturile | |
genitive-dative | debut | debutului | debuturi | debuturilor | |
vocative | debutule | debuturilor |
Borrowed fromFrenchdébut(“debut”).
FromFrenchdébut(“first throw or shot in a ball game”).
debut c
nominative | genitive | ||
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singular | indefinite | debut | debuts |
definite | debuten | debutens | |
plural | indefinite | debuter | debuters |
definite | debuterna | debuternas |