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— English words —
  • per prep. For each.
  • per prep. To each, in each (used in expressing ratios of units).
  • per prep. (Medicine) By the, by means of the, via the, through the.
  • per prep. In accordance with, as per.
  • per pron. (Rare, nonstandard) They (singular). Gender-neutral neologistic third-person singular subject pronoun…
  • per pron. (Rare, nonstandard) Them (singular) Neologistic gender-neutral third-person singular object pronoun…
  • per adj. (Rare, nonstandard) Belonging to per, their (singular). Gender-neutral third-person singular possessive…
  • PER n. (Nutrition) Initialism of protein efficiency ratio.
  • per- pref. (Non-productive) In verbs: denoting the sense "through", as in perforate.
  • per- pref. (Non-productive) In verbs: denoting the sense "thoroughly", as in perfect.
  • per- pref. (Non-productive) In verbs: denoting the sense "to destruction", as in pervert.
  • per- pref. (Non-productive) In adjectives and adverbs: denoting the sense "extremely", as in perfervid.
  • per- pref. (Chemistry) Forming nouns and adjectives denoting the maximum proportion of one element in a compound, as in peroxide.
  • per- pref. (Chemistry) Added to the name of an element in a polyatomic ion to denote the number of atoms of that…
  • per- pref. (Non-productive) Denoting the sense "by" or "per", as in perchance or perhaps.
  • per. n. Abbreviation of period.
  • Per. prop.n. Abbreviation of Perthshire.
— International convention —
  • per sym. (International standards) ISO 639-2/B language code for Persian.
  • PER sym. (International standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code for Peru.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Albanian
  • Aromanian
    • per n. Pear tree.
  • Aromanian - Megleno-romanian
  • Asturian
    • per prep. By means of, by way of, by.
    • per- pref. Used to make superlatives of adjectives and adverbs.
  • Asturian - Ladin
  • Asturian - Ladin - Lithuanian
    • per prep. Through.
  • Breton
    • per n. Cauldron.
    • Per prop.n. A male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Peter.
  • Breton - Cornish
  • Catalan
    • per prep. Through, via: used in indicating the medium through which passage occurs.
    • per prep. At, during, in: used in indicating the time at which an event occurs.
    • per prep. During, for: used in indicating the duration of time for which an event occurs.
    • per prep. Because, because of: used in indicating the reason an action was undertaken.
    • per prep. (When followed by a verbal noun) Used in indicating the activity one intends to do because of an action.
    • per prep. By: used in indicating the agent responsible for an action.
    • per prep. A, for, per: used in indicating a rate of exchange.
    • pèr n. (Archaic or dialectal) cauldron.
  • Catalan - Danish - Swedish
    • per prep. For each; for every.
  • Cimbrian
    • per n. (Luserna) bear.
    • per n. (Luserna) berry.
  • Czech
    • per n. Genitive plural of pero.
    • per v. Second-person singular imperative of prát.
  • Danish - Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
    • Per prop.n. A male given name from Latin.
  • Esperanto
    • per prep. By means of, with.
    • per- pref. Denotes that the action expressed by the root becomes a means to attain a goal.
  • Faroese - Swedish
    • Per prop.n. A male given name.
  • Finnish
    • per prep. Per (for each, to each).
    • per prep. (Business, accounting) per (Indicating date, due date, date of maturity, etc.).
  • Hungarian
    • per n. (Law) action, suit, lawsuit.
    • per adv. Per.
    • per adv. (Mathematics) divided by.
    • Pér prop.n. A village in Győr-Moson-Sopron County, Hungary.
    • per- pref. (Chemistry) per-.
  • Icelandic
    • þér pron. (Personal) dative singular of þú.
    • þér pron. (Archaic, formal) plural of þú.
    • þér pron. (Dated, formal) you (the V-form in terms of T-V distinction).
  • Ido
    • per prep. By means of, by, with (some means).
    • per prep. (Mathematics) multiplied by, times.
  • Indonesian
    • per n. Spring, a mechanical device made of flexible or coiled material that exerts force and attempts to spring…
    • per n. (Colloquial) arc lamp.
    • per prep. Per…
    • per prep. Since.
    • per- pref. Causative voice imperative mood intransitive verb prefix of a transitive verb.
    • per- pref. Causative voice imperative mood intransitive verb prefix of an adjective.
    • per- pref. Imperative mood transitive verb of a noun: treat the object as [base], take the object as [base].
    • per- pref. Nominal patient used to form nouns from verbs conjugated with ber-.
    • per- pref. Denominator of a fraction.
  • Interlingua
    • per prep. Through, during, throughout.
    • per prep. By (the agency of), through, by means of.
    • per prep. Per, for each.
  • Ladin
    • per prep. In or on.
    • per prep. By.
    • per prep. With.
    • per prep. As.
  • Latvian
    • per v. 2nd person singular present indicative form of pērt.
    • per v. 3rd person singular present indicative form of pērt.
    • per v. 3rd person plural present indicative form of pērt.
    • per v. 2nd person singular imperative form of pērt.
    • per v. (With the particle lai) 3rd person singular imperative form of pērt.
    • per v. (With the particle lai) 3rd person plural imperative form of pērt.
  • Lithuanian
    • per prep. During.
  • Malay
    • per- pref. Abstraction, place, goal, result.
    • per- pref. Divied by X numeral.
    • per- pref. Each, per.
  • Middle english
    • per n. Alternative form of pere (“pear”).
    • per n. Alternative form of pere (“bridge pillar”).
    • per n. Alternative form of pere (“peer”).
    • per adj. Alternative form of pere (“equal”).
    • þer det. Alternative form of þeir.
  • Mòcheno
  • Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
    • per prep. For each, for every, per.
  • Old english
  • Old norse
    • þér pron. You (plural); ye.
    • þér pron. Dative of þú.
    • -þér n. (Only in name-compounds) servant, retainer.
  • Polish
    • per prep. (Literary) Forms adverbs from nouns. [+nominative].
  • Romani
    • per n. (Anatomy) abdomen, belly.
  • Romansch
    • pér n. (Sursilvan, Sutsilvan) pear.
  • Sardinian
    • per prep. Per, by, through.
  • Tajik
  • Venetian
  • Volapük
  • Welsh
    • pêr n. Pears; sweet fruit.
    • pêr n. Pear trees; sweet-fruit trees.
    • pêr adj. Sweet(-tasting), mellow, delicious.
    • pêr adj. Sweet-smelling, fragrant.
    • pêr adj. Sweet-sounding; pleasant, agreeable.
  • Zazaki
— English words, defined in German —
  • per Präp. Für jedes/jeden einer Menge; pro.
  • per Präp. In Übereinstimmung mit etwas; entsprechend, gemäß.
— English words, defined in French —
  • per prép. Par, pour chaque, chaque.
  • per prép. (Médecine) (suivi du nom latin d’un orifice) À travers, par.
  • per prép. En accord avec.
  • PER n. (Nutrition) CEP, coefficient d’efficacité protéique.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • per prep. Por.
  • per prep. De acuerdo con.
  • per prep. Por medio de.
  • per adv. Por cada uno.
— English words, defined in Portuguese —
  • per prep. Por.
  • per prep. Pelo.
  • per prep. De acordo com.
  • per- pref. Per-.
— English word, defined in Italian —
  • per prep. Per ogni.
— In German —
  • per Präp. Das Mittel einer Tätigkeit beschreibend: mittels.
  • per Präp. In Verhältnisangaben: bezogen auf.
  • Per S. Männlicher Vorname.
  • Per S. Peer.
  • per- vorangestelltes Wortbildungselement in Fremdwörtern aus dem…
  • per- in Fachwörtern aus dem Bereich der Chemie: Vorsilbe für eine…
— In Dutch —
  • per voorz. Door middel van, met.
  • per voorz. Volgens, op basis van.
  • per voorz. Over een periode van, over een afstand van.
  • per voorz. Met ingang van, vanaf.
  • per voorz. Door, wegens.
  • per- (Scheikunde) ter aanduiding dat een anion een hogere of de hoogste…
— In Latin —
  • per preap. √ A fine ad finem; a latere ad latus; in rem et e latere opposito.
— In French —
  • per sym. (Métrologie) Symbole de la perche, ancienne unité de mesure…
  • PER n. Polyéthylène réticulé.
  • per- préf. Employé dans le sens de à travers, durant (à travers une…
  • per- préf. Employé pour intensifier, dans le sens de totalement.
  • per- préf. (Chimie) Employé en nomenclature pour signifier le plus…
  • per- préf. Employé pour indiquer une notion de déviation (de travers…
  • per- préf. Signifie per-manent dans pergélisol.
— In Portuguese —
  • per prep. (Arcaico) por.
  • per prep. (Arcaico) para.
  • per- pref. Com a ideia de "através": perfurar.
  • per- pref. Com a ideia de "completamente": perfeito.
  • per- pref. Com a ideia de "destruição": perverter.
  • per- pref. (Química) com a ideia de "proporção máxima de um elemento…
— In Italian —
  • per prep. Indica il moto attraverso un luogo.
  • per prep. Indica il moto entro un certo spazio.
  • per prep. Indica destinazione.
  • per prep. In certi casi indica un luogo.
  • per prep. Indica un periodo.
  • per prep. Indica inclinazione.
  • per prep. Indica un mezzo.
  • per prep. Indica una causa.
  • per prep. Indica uno scopo.
  • per prep. Indica a vantaggio di chi è l’azione.
  • per prep. Indica l’ambito in cui è valida l’affermazione.
  • per prep. Indica il modo in cui si svolge l’azione.
  • per prep. Indica un prezzo.
  • per prep. Indica una distanza.
  • per prep. (Matematica) indica quante volte un numero è moltiplicato o diviso.
279 English words from 111 English definitions

Abbreviation abdomen Abstraction accordance accounting action activity Added adjective adjectives adverbs agency agent agreeable alpha Alternative Anatomy and arc Archaic arc␣lamp as␣in as␣per atoms attain attempts base bear because because␣of becomes belly Belonging ber berry B␣language bridge Business by␣means␣of by␣way␣of cauldron Causative Chemistry code coiled Colloquial compound compounds conjugated country country␣code County date Dated dative delicious Denominator denote Denotes denoting destruction device dialectal distinction divided Divied due due␣date duration during each efficiency element English equal equivalent etc event every exchange exerts expressed expressing extremely flexible followed followed␣by for force form formal Forming Forms fraction fragrant from fruit fruit␣trees gender gender␣neutral Genitive given given␣name goal Hair Hungary imperative imperative␣mood In␣accordance␣with indicating indicative Initialism in␣name intends in␣terms␣of International intransitive intransitive␣verb ion ISO lai lamp language language␣code Latin Law lawsuit Literary Loss Luserna made made␣of make male material Mathematics maturity maximum means mechanical Medicine medium mellow mood multiplied name neologistic neutral neutral␣third Nominal nominative Non Non-productive nonstandard noun nouns number numeral Nutrition object object␣pronoun occurs of␣a of␣an one Only Page Pair particle passage patient pear Pears Pear␣tree Pear␣trees peer per- perchance pere perfect perfervid perforate perhaps period peroxide Persian person Personal Perthshire Peru pervert Peter pillar place pleasant plural polyatomic possessive prefix present present␣indicative productive pronoun proportion protein Rare rate rate␣of␣exchange ratio ratios reason responsible result retainer root Sand Second Second␣person Second-person␣singular sense servant Since singular smelling some Sopron sounding spring standards subject subject␣pronoun suit superlatives Sursilvan sweet Sweet-smelling take tasting terms that the their Them There They third third␣person third-person␣singular thoroughly through throughout time times to␣the Trans- transitive transitive␣verb treat tree trees T-V␣distinction undertaken units used used␣to verb verbal verbal␣noun verbs V␣form via village voice was way When which with you

54 English words from 56 foreign definitions

accord anion auf basis CEP chi coefficient com con dans Das dat dem der diviso Door durant een Employé fine indica ingang in␣rem intensifier latus medio met mezzo Mittel moto nom nomenclature notion numero Nutrition orifice over par para Peer per periodo perverter plus pour pro rem sens signifier Symbole ter travers van volte

3 foreign words from 111 English definitions

pero pra Sutsilvan

108 foreign words from 56 foreign definitions

aanduiding acordo acuerdo affermazione afstand ambito ancienne Arcaico à␣travers através attraverso aus avec azione Bereich beschreibend bezogen cada casi causa certi certo chaque Chemie Chimie completamente cui De␣acordo De␣acordo␣com De␣acuerdo de␣la destinazione destruição de␣travers déviation distanza efficacité eine einer elemento entro entsprechend etwas Fachwörtern Fremdwörtern für gemäß ideia inclinazione indiquer jeden jedes latere latin luogo Männlicher Matematica máxima Médecine Menge mesure Met␣ingang␣van Métrologie middel mit mittels modo moltiplicato nom␣latin ogni op␣basis␣van Pelo perche perfeito perfurar pergélisol periode Polyéthylène por prezzo proporção protéique quante Química réticulé Scheikunde scopo Signifie spazio suivi svolge Tätigkeit totalement Übereinstimmung una une unité unité␣de␣mesure uno valida vanaf vantaggio Volgens vorangestelltes Vorname Vorsilbe wegens Wortbildungselement

4595 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Pera perc Perc perc. pere Pere père perf perf. perh peri Peri peri- perk Perl perm Perm pern Pero perp perq PERQ pers pers. Pers. pert PERT Peru perv PERV Perz perai Perai Perak Peral Peras perce Perce Per perch Perch Percs Percy perdu perdy perea Perea pereq Peres pères +4545 words

15995 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

apers apert apery LPers opera opere opers OPers. RPers Spera spere sperg Sperl sperm Spero Spers T␣perm XPers afpers Alpers Alpert ampere ampère ampers ampery aperch apercu aperçu aperea aperid Aperol A-per-se aspers Aspers BNPers BUPERS capers Cepero copers Cypert deperm dopers dupers dupery Elpers empery Espera espers Espers expert +15945 words

1669 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

aper LPer oper RPer Sper XPer afper Alper amper asper Asper as␣per BNPer caper coper doper duper esper Esper gaper GOPer hiper hoper hyper hyper- imper. japer Kiper Koper Kuper leper loper Loper Luper moper Naper NDPer neper paper Peper PHPer piper Piper PvPer Pyper QRPer raper Raper riper roper Roper +1618 words

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

rep Rep REP Rep.

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

EPR ERP pre pre- rep Rep REP Rep. RPE

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

aper crep derp Earp EFRP Emp'r EPDR EPRs eRCP ERCP ERPs ERSP grep herp lerp LPer oper pare PCRE PDRE pear peer Pera perc Perc perc. pere Pere père perf perf. perh peri Peri peri- perk Perl perm Perm pern Pero perp perq PERQ pers pers. Pers. pert PERT Peru +79 words

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

ep EP ep. er ER 'er -er er. E-R -'er E.R. E.␣R. pe Pe PE Pe. Pr PR pr. Pr. P+R -pr- P.R. re Re RE Ré 're re- r.e. Rp RP R/P

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

Aer aer- aër- ber CER der Der Der. eer EER -eer e'er fer FER f***er ger Ger GER Ger. Ger⁺⁶ her Her -ier jer Jer Jer. Ker ker- Ler mer MER -mer mer- ner NER -ner- o'er par Par PAR PBR PBr. PCr PCR PDR pea Pea PEA pec PEC ped PED -ped pee Pee p'ee peg Peg PEG peg- peh Pei PEI P.E.I. pel PEM pen Pen PEN PEO peo. pep PEP pes Pes PEs PES pet PET Pet. peV PeV PEV pew Pew PEW PEX Pez phr PIR PKR PMR PNR POR PPR p.pr. PRR PSR ptr pur PUR (+22 words)

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

er ER 'er -er er. E-R -'er E.R. E.␣R. pe Pe PE Pe. Pr PR pr. Pr. P+R -pr- P.R.

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

pear peer pier PKer Poer -pter puer Puer pu'er Pu'er


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