Blas

See also: blas, B.L.A.S., blås, and Błaś

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /blaːs/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: Blas

Noun

Blas m (strong, genitive Blases, plural Blase)

1. (zoology) blow (air exhaled by whales after diving)

Declension

Declension of Blas [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Blas	die	Blase
genitive	eines	des	Blases	der	Blase
dative	einem	dem	Blas, Blase1	den	Blasen
accusative	einen	den	Blas	die	Blase

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

• “Blas” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Blas” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Blas” in Duden online

German Low German

Noun

Blas

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Spanish

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin Blasius.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈblas/ [ˈblas]
• Rhymes: -as
• Syllabification: Blas

Proper noun

Blas m

1. a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Blaise

Proper noun

Blas m or f by sense

1. a surname transferred from the given name

Further reading

• “Blas”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10