fason

See also: Fason

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French façon (“manner”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fasɔ̃/

Noun

fason

1. manner

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French façon, from Middle French façon, from Old French façon, from Latin factiō, factiōnis. Doublet of fakcja (“faction”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfa.sɔn/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -asɔn
• Syllabification: fa‧son

Noun

fason m inan

1. cut (manner or style a garment etc. is fashioned in)

   Synonyms: krój, styl, sznyt

2. (colloquial) way of being, demeanor, especially when confident and bold

   Synonyms: animusz, styl

Declension

Declension of fason

	singular	plural
nominative	fason	fasony
genitive	fasonu	fasonów
dative	fasonowi	fasonom
accusative	fason	fasony
instrumental	fasonem	fasonami
locative	fasonie	fasonach
vocative	fasonie	fasony

Related terms

verb

• fasować

 

Further reading

• fason in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• fason in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French façon.

Noun

fason n (plural fasoane)

1. way; manner; fashion

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	fason	fasonul		fasoane	fasoanele
genitive-dative	fason	fasonului		fasoane	fasoanelor
vocative	fasonule			fasoanelor

References

• fason in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French façon. Attested since 1779.

Noun

fason c

2. (usually in the plural "fasoner") (bad) behavior

   Så de tvingade er att jobba under helgen? Vad är det för fasoner?

   So they forced you to work during the weekend? What kind of behavior is that?

   Lägg av med de där skurkfasonerna!

   Stop it with that thuggish behavior ("Lay off with those crook-behaviors")!

   Vilka jävla fasoner

   What a shitty way to behave

3. (in "få fason på") sort out, (get into decent) shape

   Efter några timmars mekande med motorcykeln tror jag att jag börjar få fason på den

   After a few hours of working on the motorcycle, I think I'm starting to get it into shape

   Vi kan nog få fason på honom

   We can probably straighten him out

4. (good) behavior

   skick och fason

   manners and (good) behavior

5. design, shape

   Synonym: utformning

Usage notes

Can also be thought of as "(bad) ways" in (sense 1), which might make it more intuitive why it's plural.

Declension

Declension of fason

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	fason	fasons
	definite	fasonen	fasonens
plural	indefinite	fasoner	fasoners
	definite	fasonerna	fasonernas

References

• fason in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• fason in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• fason in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)Ŕ

Turkish

Etymology

From French façon.

Noun

fason (definite accusative fasonu, plural fasonlar)

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Uzbek

Other scripts
Yangi Imlo
Cyrillic	фасон‍
Latin	fason‍
Perso-Arabic (Afghanistan)

Noun

fason (plural fasonlar)

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