klad - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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From Dutch klad, from Middle Dutch kladde.

• IPA^(key): /klat/

klad (plural kladde)

1. (uncountable) draft (uncountable)
2. stain, spot

klad (present klad, present participle kladdende, past participle geklad)

1. (intransitive) to dry with a paper or cloth, e.g. by dabbing
2. (transitive, intransitive) to stain

• IPA^(key): [ˈklat]
• Rhymes: -at

From klást.

klad m inan

1. pro (advantage)

   Synonym: pro

   Antonyms: zápor, proti

   klady a zápory ― pros and cons

2. ordering

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κλάδος (kládos, “shoot, branch”).

klad m inan

1. (biology, systematics) clade (A group of animals or other organisms derived from a common ancestor species.)

• “klad”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “klad”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “klad”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

• IPA^(key): /klɑt/
• Hyphenation: klad
• Rhymes: -ɑt

From Middle Dutch kladde. Compare German Kladde.

klad n (plural kladden, diminutive kladje n)

1. (uncountable, also in fixed phrases with definite article or without article) draft
2. stain, spot

• Afrikaans: klad
• → Papiamentu: klat

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

klad

1. inflection of kladden:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
   3. imperative

• IPA^(key): /ˈklat/
• Rhymes: -at
• Syllabification: klad
• Homophone: klat

klad m inan

1. (taxonomy) clade

• klad in Polish dictionaries at PWN

klad (nominative plural klads)

1. class