Pascal

Pascal

See also: pascal

English

Etymology

From Latin Paschālis, from paschālis (Paschal; of or pertaining to Easter), from pascha (Easter) + -ālis (suffix forming adjectives), for birth on Easter, or in honor of the 9th-century pope Paschal I (died 824). Doublet of Paschal. The programming language was named after French mathematician, philosopher and physicist Blaise Pascal (1623–1662).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /pæsˈkæl/, /ˈpæskæl/
  • Rhymes: -æl

Proper noun

Pascal (countable and uncountable, plural Pascals)

  1. (countable) A male given name from Latin used in medieval England; today occasionally borrowed from French.
  2. (countable) A surname transferred from the given name.
    1. The French mathematician and physicist Blaise Pascal (1623–1662).
  3. (computer languages) An imperative procedural programming language intended to encourage good programming practices through the use of structure.

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French

Etymology

From Latin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pas.kal/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Audio (France (Saint-Maurice-de-Beynost)):(file)
  • Audio (France (Toulouse)):(file)
  • Audio (France (Vosges)):(file)

Proper noun

Pascal m

  1. a male given name from Latin
  2. a surname originating as a patronymic

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Translingual: Pa
  • English: Pascal

Anagrams

German

Etymology

    From French Pascal.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /pasˈkal/, (less often) /ˈpaskal/
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
    • Rhymes: -al

    Proper noun

    Pascal m (proper noun, strong, genitive Pascals or (with an article) Pascal)

    1. a male given name

    Proper noun

    Pascal m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Pascals or (with an article) Pascal, feminine genitive Pascal, plural Pascals)

    1. a surname

    Noun

    Pascal n (strong, genitive Pascals or Pascal, plural Pascal)

    1. pascal (unit)

    Derived terms

    Hungarian

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ˈpɒskaːl]
    • Hyphenation: Pas‧cal
    • Rhymes: -aːl

    Proper noun

    Pascal

    1. Pascal

    Declension

    Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
    singular plural
    nominative Pascal Pascalok
    accusative Pascalt Pascalokat
    dative Pascalnak Pascaloknak
    instrumental Pascallal Pascalokkal
    causal-final Pascalért Pascalokért
    translative Pascallá Pascalokká
    terminative Pascalig Pascalokig
    essive-formal Pascalként Pascalokként
    essive-modal
    inessive Pascalban Pascalokban
    superessive Pascalon Pascalokon
    adessive Pascalnál Pascaloknál
    illative Pascalba Pascalokba
    sublative Pascalra Pascalokra
    allative Pascalhoz Pascalokhoz
    elative Pascalból Pascalokból
    delative Pascalról Pascalokról
    ablative Pascaltól Pascaloktól
    non-attributive
    possessive – singular
    Pascalé Pascaloké
    non-attributive
    possessive – plural
    Pascaléi Pascalokéi
    Possessive forms of Pascal
    possessor single possession multiple possessions
    1st person sing. Pascalom Pascaljaim
    2nd person sing. Pascalod Pascaljaid
    3rd person sing. Pascalja Pascaljai
    1st person plural Pascalunk Pascaljaink
    2nd person plural Pascalotok Pascaljaitok
    3rd person plural Pascaljuk Pascaljaik

    Japanese

    Etymology

    Borrowed from English Pascal.

    Pronunciation

    • (Tokyo) カル [páꜜsùkàrù] (Atamadaka – [1])
    • IPA(key): [pa̠sɨ̥ka̠ɾɯ̟]

    Proper noun

    Pascal(パスカル) • (Pasukaru

    1. Pascal (programming language)