name
Meaning 1
plural of Heart
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
hearts
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /hɑːts/
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General-American: /hɑɹts/
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rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)ts
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CMU ARPABET: HH AA1 R T S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
name
Meaning 2
Heart of Midlothian F.C., a football club from Edinburgh.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
plural of heart
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 4
One of the four suits of playing cards, in red, marked with the symbol ♥.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
Topics: card-games, games
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 5
A trick-taking card game in which players are penalized for taking hearts and (especially) the queen of spades.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
Topics: card-games, games
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 6
third-person singular simple present indicative of heart
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 7
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Black Maria
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: whist, long whist, short whist
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
98 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Albanian: kupë — the card suit (♥)
- Arabic: كُبَّا (kubbā) — the card suit (♥)
- Arabic: كُوبَة (kūba) — the card suit (♥)
- Arabic: هاص (hāṣ) — the card suit (♥)
- Arabic: كبّا (kubba) — the card suit (♥)
- Armenian: սիրտ (sirt) — the card suit (♥)
- Azerbaijani: ürək — the card suit (♥)
- Azerbaijani: qırmızıtoxmaq — the card suit (♥)
- Belarusian: чы́рва (čýrva) — the card suit (♥)
- Bengali: হরতন (horton) — the card suit (♥)
- Bulgarian: ку́пи (kúpi) — the card suit (♥)
- Bulgarian: ку́па (kúpa) — the card suit (♥)
- Burmese: ပိမ့် (pim.) — the card suit (♥)
- Catalan: cors — the card suit (♥)
- Chinese Mandarin: 紅桃 /红桃 (hóngtáo) — the card suit (♥)
- Czech: srdce — the card suit (♥)
- Danish: hjerter — the card suit (♥)
- Dutch: harten — the card suit (♥)
- Esperanto: kero — the card suit (♥)
- Estonian: ärtu — the card suit (♥)
- Finnish: hertta — the card suit (♥)
- French: cœur — the card suit (♥)
- Galician: corazóns — the card suit (♥)
- Georgian: დღლაბა (dɣlaba) — the card suit (♥)
- German: Herz — the card suit (♥)
- Greek: κούπες (koúpes) — the card suit (♥)
- Gujarati: લાલ (lāl) — the card suit (♥)
- Hausa: kubbi — the card suit (♥)
- Hindi: पान (pān) — the card suit (♥)
- Hungarian: kőr — the card suit (♥)
- Indonesian: hearts — the card suit (♥)
- Interlingua: corde — the card suit (♥)
- Italian: cuori — the card suit (♥)
- Japanese: ハート (hāto) — the card suit (♥)
- Kazakh: түйе (tüie) — the card suit (♥)
- Kazakh: жүрек (jürek) — the card suit (♥)
- Khmer: កឺ (kəɨ) — the card suit (♥)
- Korean: 하트 (hateu) — the card suit (♥)
- Central Kurdish: زر (zir) — the card suit (♥)
- Kyrgyz: ача (aca) — the card suit (♥)
- Latin: cordia — the card suit (♥)
- Latvian: erci — the card suit (♥)
- Lithuanian: čirvai — the card suit (♥)
- Luxembourgish: Häerzer — the card suit (♥)
- Macedonian: срце (srce) — the card suit (♥)
- Macedonian: херц (herc) — the card suit (♥)
- Malay: lekuk — the card suit (♥)
- Malay: pangkah — the card suit (♥)
- Māori: hāte — the card suit (♥)
- Mongolian: бундан (bundan) — the card suit (♥)
- Navajo: góobas — the card suit (♥)
- Navajo: báabas — the card suit (♥)
- Norwegian Bokmål: hjerter — the card suit (♥)
- Ojibwe: giiwoon — the card suit (♥)
- Ojibwe: giiyoon — the card suit (♥)
- Iranian Persian: هارْتْس (hârts) — the card suit (♥)
- Iranian Persian: دِل (del) — the card suit (♥)
- Pohnpeian: aht — the card suit (♥)
- Polish: kier — the card suit (♥)
- Polish: czerwień — the card suit (♥)
- Polish: serce — the card suit (♥)
- Portuguese: copas — the card suit (♥)
- Romanian: cupă — the card suit (♥)
- Russian: че́рви (čérvi) — the card suit (♥)
- Russian: че́рвы (čérvy) — the card suit (♥)
- Russian: че́рва (čérva) — the card suit (♥)
- Serbo-Croatian: срца — the card suit (♥)
- Serbo-Croatian: srca — the card suit (♥)
- Slovak: srdce — the card suit (♥)
- Slovak: srdcia — the card suit (♥)
- Slovene: srca — the card suit (♥)
- Spanish: corazones — the card suit (♥)
- Swahili: kopa — the card suit (♥)
- Swahili: moyo — the card suit (♥)
- Swedish: hjärter — the card suit (♥)
- Tagalog: kopas — the card suit (♥)
- Tajik: таппон (tappon) — the card suit (♥)
- Thai: ฮาตส์ — the card suit (♥)
- Thai: โพแดง (poo-dɛɛng) — the card suit (♥)
- Turkish: kupa — the card suit (♥)
- Turkish: yürek — the card suit (♥)
- Turkmen: gyzylaýry — the card suit (♥)
- Turkmen: alma — the card suit (♥)
- Ukrainian: че́рва (čérva) — the card suit (♥)
- Urdu: پان (pān) — the card suit (♥)
- Uyghur: تاپان (tapan) — the card suit (♥)
- Uzbek: tappon — the card suit (♥)
- Vietnamese: cơ — the card suit (♥)
- Bengali: হরতনবাজী (hortonbaji) — trick-taking card game
- Dutch: hartenjagen — trick-taking card game
- Finnish: hertta — trick-taking card game
- Latin: cordia — trick-taking card game
- Norwegian Bokmål: hjerter — trick-taking card game
- Polish: kierki — trick-taking card game
- Portuguese: copas — trick-taking card game
- Russian: че́рви (čérvi) — trick-taking card game
- Russian: че́рвы (čérvy) — trick-taking card game
- Swedish: hjärter — trick-taking card game
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