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ás — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ace noun A playing card marked with a single symbol, usually ranked highest or lowest in a game.
  • est noun Grace or favour shown to someone; goodwill.
  • the article Used before a noun to show that the listener already knows, or can work out, exactly which thing is meant.
  • them pron The objective form of "they" — used for people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition.

Senses

ás is used for these senses in English:

  • est (archaic, dialectal) Used to form the second-person singular present tense and past tense of verbs. (if thou is the subject; not used with you)
  • ace (tennis, volleyball) A serve won without the opponent hitting the ball.
  • ace (sometimes, _, attributive) An expert at something; a maverick, genius; a person of supreme talent.
  • the The definite grammatical article that shows that the noun phrase that immediately follows it is definitely identifiable...

ace — full definition

  1. noun A playing card marked with a single symbol, usually ranked highest or lowest in a game.
  2. noun A person who is extremely skilled at something.
  3. noun (tennis) A serve that the opponent fails to touch, winning the point outright.
  4. verb To do extremely well in something, such as a test.
  5. adj Excellent; first-rate.

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