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— English words —

• for conj. Because, as, since.
• for prep. Towards; in the direction of.
• for prep. Directed at; intended to belong to.
• for prep. In order to help, benefit, gratify, honor etc. (someone or something).
• for prep. To be used or treated in a stated way, or with a stated purpose.
• for prep. Supporting, in favour of.
• for prep. Because of.
• for prep. Intended to cure, remove or counteract; in order to cure, remove or counteract.
• for prep. Over (a period of time).
• for prep. Throughout or across (a distance in space).
• for prep. Used to introduce a subject within a to-infinitive clause.
• for prep. On behalf of.
• for prep. In the role or capacity of; instead of; in place of.
• for prep. In exchange for; in correspondence or equivalence with.
• for prep. In order to obtain or acquire.
• for prep. By the standards of, usually with the implication that those standards are lower than one might otherwise…
• for prep. To be, or as being.
• for prep. (Usually in the phrase ’for all’) Despite, in spite of.
• for prep. Indicating something desired or anticipated.
• for prep. (In expressions such as ’for a start’) Introducing the first item(s) in a potential sequence.
• for prep. (With names, chiefly US) In honor of; after.
• for prep. Due or facing (a certain outcome or fate).
• for prep. (Chiefly US) Out of; used to indicate a fraction, a ratio.
• for prep. (Cricket) Used as part of a score to indicate the number of wickets that have fallen.
• for prep. (Obsolete) Indicating that in prevention of which, or through fear of which, anything is done.
• for prep. Used in various more-or-less idiomatic ways to construe individual verbs, indicating various semantic…
• for prep. (Nonstandard) So (that), in order to.
• for part. (Nonstandard, in representations of dialectal speech, especially that of black speakers) To, the particle…
• FOR n. Initialism of field Of research.
• FOR n. Initialism of frame of reference.
• FOR prop.n. Initialism of Fellowship of Reconciliation, any of a number of religious nonviolent organizations, particularly…
• for- pref. (No longer productive) Far, away; from, out.
• for- pref. (No longer productive) Completely; to the fullest extent; superseded by combinations with up in senses…
• for- pref. (Dialectal, obsolete) Very; excessively.

— International convention —

• FOR sym. (International standards, aviation) IATA airport code for Fortaleza Airport, which serves Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Abinomn
  • for n. A kind of fish.
• Cameroon pidgin - Danish - Middle english - Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
  • for prep. For.
• Catalan
  • for n. Prize, worth.
• Catalan - Romanian
  • for n. Forum.
• Chinese
  • for v. (Hong Kong Cantonese) to be used for; to serve the purpose of.
  • for v. (Hong Kong Cantonese) to be for the sake (of someone); to be used by someone.
• Cornish
  • for n. Mixed mutation of mor.
• Czech
  • fór n. (Expressive) joke.
  • fór n. (Expressive) head start.
  • fór n. Genitive plural of fórum.
• Danish
  • for n. Lining (covering for the inside of something).
  • for n. Lining (material used for inside covering).
  • for prep. To.
  • for prep. On.
  • for prep. At.
  • for prep. Before, in front of.
  • for prep. By.
  • for adv. Too (more than enough; as too much).
  • for adv. In front.
  • for adv. Forward.
  • før conj. Before, until.
  • før adv. Before, prior, sooner.
  • før adj. (Dated) stout, portly.
  • for- pref. Makes verbs from adjectives meaning "to cause to be [adjective]".
  • for- pref. Denotes initial or preparatory action; pre-.
• Danish - Norwegian bokmål
  • for v. Past tense of fare.
  • før v. Imperative of føre.
• Danish - Norwegian nynorsk
  • for prep. Of.
  • for conj. For, because.
  • før prep. Before.
• Dutch low saxon - Elfdalian - Jersey dutch
  • för prep. For.
• Esperanto
  • for adv. Away, far, gone.
• Faroese
  • fór v. First/third-person singular past of fara.
  • før n. Nominative/accusative plural indefinite of far.
  • før v. Singular imperative of føra.
  • før. adj. Abbreviation of føroyskt.
• Friulian
  • fôr n. Oven.
• Galician
  • for v. First/third-person singular future subjunctive of ir.
  • for v. First/third-person singular future subjunctive of ser.
• German low german
  • för prep. (In some dialects, including East Frisian) for.
  • för prep. (In some dialects) in front of.
• Icelandic
  • for n. Mud.
  • for n. Bog.
  • fór v. First-person singular past indicative of fara, third-person singular past indicative of fara.
  • för n. A journey, a trip, a voyage.
  • för n. Indefinite nominative plural of far, indefinite accusative plural of far.
• Icelandic - Norwegian bokmål
  • for- pref. Previous, before, first, pre-.
  • for- pref. (Emphatic) extremely.
  • for- pref. Negative meaning.
• Ido
  • for prep. Far from, away from.
• Irish
  • for- pref. Over, superior, super-.
  • for- pref. Outer, external.
  • for- pref. Great, extreme.
• Jersey dutch
  • för prep. Before.
  • för prep. In front of.
• Middle english
  • for- pref. Forms verbs meaning "far", "out" or with an intensive sense; for-.
  • for- pref. Forms verbs denoting a failure or error; for-.
  • for- pref. (No longer productive) Forms nouns with varying sense.
• Middle english - Norwegian bokmål
  • for conj. For.
• Middle irish - Old irish
  • for prep. On, over.
• Norwegian bokmål
  • for n. Alternative form of fôr.
  • før prep. Before (ahead of; in front of).
  • før v. Present tense of fø.
• Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
  • for adv. Too.
  • fôr n. (Slang) grub, pabulum.
  • fôr n. (Animal food) feed, forage, fodder, feedstock.
  • fôr n. (In clothing) lining.
  • før conj. Before.
• Norwegian nynorsk
  • for n. Travel.
  • for n. Footprints.
  • for n. (Agriculture) furrow.
  • for adj. Fast.
  • for n. Alternative form of fôr (“fodder”).
  • for n. Alternative form of fôr (“lining”).
  • for adv. In favour of.
  • for v. Misspelling of fór, present tense of fara.
  • for v. Imperative of fòra.
  • for v. Imperative of fôra.
  • fór adj. Fast, quick.
  • fór v. Past tense of fara.
  • fòr n. Travel.
  • fòr n. Furrow.
  • fòr v. Misspelling of fór, past tense of fara.
  • fòr v. Imperative of fòra.
  • fôr v. Imperative of fôra.
  • før v. Imperative of føra.
• Old english
  • for prep. Because of (+ dative).
  • for prep. For (for the sake of) (+ dative).
  • for prep. For (on behalf of, instead of) (+ accusative).
  • for prep. Ago (+ dative).
  • for v. First/third-person singular preterite of faran.
  • for n. Journey, going, course, expedition, approach; passage, lifestyle, way of life.
  • for n. Hog, pig.
  • for- pref. Wrongly, away from, astray, abstention, prohibition, perversion, destruction (verbal prefix).
  • for- pref. Used to create intensified adjectives and verbs from other adjectives and verbs, with the sense of completely…
  • for- pref. Very.
• Old irish
  • for det. Your (plural).
  • for det. You (plural; as the object of a preposition that takes the genitive).
  • for- pref. Over-.
• Old norse
  • for n. Furrow.
  • fór v. First/third-person singular past active indicative of fara.
  • fǫr n. Journey.
  • fǫr n. Attack, assault.
  • fǫr n. Fate.
• Old saxon
  • for n. Alternative form of fora.
  • for- pref. Alternative form of far-.
• Polish
  • -for suff. -phore.
• Swedish
  • for v. Past tense of fara.
  • för adv. Too; To an excessive degree.
  • för conj. Because.
  • för n. (Nautical) bow; the front part of a boat or a ship.
  • för prep. For, for the sake of something or somebody.
  • för prep. Used before the object of verbs indicating movement in conjunction with upp and ner.
  • för v. Imperative of föra.
  • för v. Present tense of föra.
  • för- pref. Fore-, at the front, before; related to German vor-, emphasis on 1st syllable, see also före-.
  • för- pref. For-, en-, an intensifier; related to German ver-, emphasis on 2nd syllable.
• Walloon
  • for n. Oven.
• Welsh
  • fôr n. Soft mutation of môr.
• West makian
  • for v. (Transitive) to hit repeatedly with a stick or other object.
• Westrobothnian
  • för n. Road conditions.
  • för n. Dirt, slush.
  • för n. Disorder, noise.
  • för prep. Alternative spelling of fȯr.
  • fȯr prep. For.
  • fȯr adv. Too.
  • fȯr conj. (With he or dy) Because.
• Yola
  • for prep. Alternative form of vor.

— English words, defined in German —

• for Präp. Für.
• for Präp. Seit.
• for Präp. Denn.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• for voorz. Voor.
• for voeg. Want.

— English words, defined in Latin —

• for praep. Propter, (indicans quare).
• for praep. Pro, (indicans standum pro aliqua re).

— English words, defined in French —

• for prép. Pour.
• for prép. Pendant, depuis. Note d’usage : Utilisé avec l’accompli tout comme la préposition since.
• for prép. Comme.
• for prép. Contre, en échange de.
• for prép. Introduit le sujet d’un infinitif avec to.
• for conj. Car.
• FOR adv. (Économie) Franco wagon.
• for- suff. For-.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• for prep. Para.
• for prep. Hacia.
• for prep. En dirección a.
• for prep. Durante.
• for prep. Por.
• for prep. A favor de.
• for prep. A causa de.
• for prep. A pesar de.
• for conj. Ya que, puesto que.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• for conj. Porque, pois.
• for prep. Para.
• for prep. Para, em direção a.
• for prep. Por.
• for prep. Por, há, faz.
• for prep. A favor de.
• for prep. De, como em.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• for prep. Per, poiché, durante.

— In Latin —

• for v. Loqui, dīcere, narrare.

— In French —

• for n.m. (Droit) Lieu où les tribunaux sont compétents pour exercer…
• for n.m. (Sens figuré) Jugement. N’est resté en usage que dans les…
• for- préf. Préfixe rarement utilisé en français contemporain exprimant…

— In Portuguese —

• for v. Primeira pessoa do singular do futuro do subjuntivo do verbo ser.
• for v. Terceira pessoa do singular do futuro do subjuntivo do verbo ser.
• for v. Primeira pessoa do singular do futuro do subjuntivo do verbo ir.
• for v. Terceira pessoa do singular do futuro do subjuntivo do verbo ir.

381 English words from 163 English definitions

Abbreviation abstention accusative acquire across action active adjective adjectives after Ago Agriculture ahead ahead␣of airport all also Alternative and Animal anticipated a␣number␣of any anything approach are assault astray Attack aviation away because Because␣of before behalf being belong benefit black boat Bog bow Brazil Cantonese capacity cause Ceará certain chiefly clause clothing code combinations completely conditions conjunction construe correspondence counteract course covering create Cricket cure Dated dative degree Denotes denoting desired Despite destruction dialectal dialects Directed direction Dirt Disorder distance done Due East East␣Frisian emphasis Emphatic enough equivalence error especially etc excessive excessively exchange expedition expressions Expressive extent external extreme extremely facing failure fallen far fare Far␣from Fast fate favour fear feed feedstock Fellowship field first First␣person First-person␣singular fish fodder food Footprints for- fora forage for␣all for␣a␣start Fore- form Forms Fortaleza for␣the␣sake␣of Forum Forward fraction frame frame␣of␣reference Frisian from front fullest furrow future genitive German going gone gratify Great grub have head head␣start help hit Hog Hong Hong␣Kong honor IATA idiomatic imperative implication including in␣conjunction␣with indefinite indicate indicating indicative individual In␣exchange In␣exchange␣for in␣favour in␣favour␣of infinitive in␣front in␣front␣of In␣honor␣of initial Initialism in␣order in␣order␣to in␣place in␣place␣of inside inside␣of in␣spite␣of instead instead␣of intended intensified intensifier intensive International introduce Introducing item joke journey kind kind␣of Kong less life lifestyle lining longer lower Makes material meaning might Misspelling Mixed Mixed␣mutation more more␣or␣less movement much Mud mutation names Nautical Negative ner noise No␣longer nominative Nonstandard nonviolent nouns number object obsolete obtain of␣a on␣behalf␣of one order organizations or␣something other otherwise out outcome Outer Out␣of Oven over pabulum part particle particularly passage past past␣tense period period␣of␣time person perversion -phore phrase pig place plural portly potential pre- prefix preparatory preposition present present␣tense preterite prevention Previous prior Prize productive prohibition purpose quick ratio Reconciliation reference related religious remove repeatedly representations research Road role rum sake score see see␣also semantic sense senses sequence ser serve serves ship since singular Slang slush Soft Soft␣mutation some somebody someone something sooner space speakers speech spelling spite spite␣of standards start stated stick stout subject subjunctive such such␣as super- superior superseded Supporting syllable takes tense than that the third third␣person third-person␣singular those through Throughout time to-infinitive too too␣much to␣the to␣the␣fullest Towards Transitive Travel treated trip until used used␣to usually various varying ver verbal verbs Very vor voyage way way␣of␣life ways which wickets with within worth Wrongly You Your

28 English words from 40 foreign definitions

Car dans Droit est favor For- Franco indicans Jugement les Lieu Note Para Pendant Per pois pour pro quare que Sens ser since singular tout usage wagon Want

4 foreign words from 163 English definitions

mor phore ver- vor-

57 foreign words from 40 foreign definitions

accompli A␣favor A␣pesar␣de avec causa comme como compétents contemporain Contre dans␣les Denn depuis direção dirección durante d’usage échange Économie em␣direção␣a exercer exprimant faz figuré français Franco␣wagon Für futuro futuro␣do␣subjuntivo Hacia infinitif Introduit narrare pesar pessoa poiché Por Porque Préfixe préposition Primeira Primeira␣pessoa puesto rarement resté Seit Sens␣figuré sont subjuntivo sujet Terceira Terceira␣pessoa tout␣comme tribunaux utilisé verbo Voor

3761 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

fora forb FoRB FORB ford Ford fore Fore fore- fork form FORM -form form- forn fors fort Fort for't foram Foran foray forbs forby Forby forc'd force Force forc't Forde fordo fords Fords fordy Foree forel Foret forex forge Forge forgo Forgy for␣it fork␣F forks forkt forky Forli Forlì form'd +3711 words

6699 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

afore afore- e-fora eform eForm e-form G-form -iform T-form T␣form V-form V␣form xform afford afform Alford Axford before Befort biform Buford Byford byform by-form Defore deform Duford Dufort efform effort eforms eForms e-forms e-forum Elford Enford enform fforde Fufore g-force g␣force G-forms Ilford inforg inform in␣form Lefort Liford Lyford NOFORN +6649 words

270 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

IFOR KFOR SFor affor as␣for befor do␣for go␣for in␣for oh␣for OPFOR up␣for all␣for ask␣for but␣for Farfor feofor gun␣for lay␣for MARFOR now␣for Ratfor sat␣for sit␣for ten-for whyfor ache␣for asks␣for be␣in␣for buck␣for call␣for care␣for come␣for does␣for done␣for fall␣for feel␣for fell␣for feoffor five-for goes␣for go␣in␣for gone␣for go␣up␣for herefor lays␣for live␣for long␣for look␣for make␣for +220 words

5 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

fro 'fro orf Orf ORF

77 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

afro Afro Afro- corf dorf faro Faro Fårö Fero FIRO flor flor. Foor fora forb FoRB FORB ford Ford fore Fore fore- fork form FORM -form form- forn fors fort Fort for't four Freo frob froe frog Frog from Fron fros 'fros frot frow furo IFOR KFOR Korf MoRF Norf. +27 words

30 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

fo Fo FO fo' fo. F/O F.O. F.␣O. fr Fr FR Fr. F&R Fr⁺⁶ of OF Of- OF. or Or OR -or or- Or. rf RF R&F RO r/o R&O

119 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

AoR AOR bor Bor BOR Bor. cor CoR COR cor- cor. Cor. dor Dor d'or Dor. D.␣Or. eor EOR far FAR FBR FDR F.D.R. F.␣D.␣R. fer FER f***er FFR FHR fir FIR FLR fmr fmr. FNR Foa FOA fob FOB F.O.B. F.␣O.␣B. FOC fod FOD foe FoE FOE fog FOG foh FOH FOI Fok FOK FOL fol. FOM fon Fon foo Foo foo' fop FOP fos FOs -fos fos- F/Os -fos- FOT fou FOV FoW FOW fox Fox foy Foy fsr FSR FTR fur Fur fur. hor jor Jor. kor Kor KOR lor Lor Mor MOR Mor. nor NOR nor- Nor. (+18 words)

20 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

fo Fo FO fo' fo. F/O F.O. F.␣O. fr Fr FR Fr. F&R Fr⁺⁶ or Or OR -or or- Or.

4 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

flor flor. Foor four

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