Complete Definition of "side"

wikipedia|dab=side (disambiguation)|side
English

rank|full|country|course|221|side|small|cannot|father

Pronunciation
AHD|sīd, IPA|/saɪd/, SAMPA|/saId/
audio|en-us-side.ogg|Audio (US)
rhymes|aɪd

Etymology
OE. sīde

Noun
en-noun

  1. A bounding straight edge of an object.

#: A square has four sides.

  1. A flat surface of a solid object.

#: A cube has six sides.

  1. The left or right half of something.

#: Which side of the tray shall I put it on?

  1. A region in a specified position with respect to something.

#: Meet me on the north side of the monument.

  1. One surface of a sheet of paper (used instead of "page", which can mean one or both surfaces.)

#: John wrote 15 sides for his essay!

  1. One possible aspect of a concept.

#: Look on the bright side.

  1. One set of competitors in a game.

#: Which side has kick-off?

  1. A group having a particular allegiance in a conflict or competition.

#: In the second world war, the Italians were on the side of the Germans.

  1. context|sports|billiards|snooker|pool sidespin|Sidespin

#: He had to put a bit of side on to hit the pink ball

  1. UK A television channel, usually as opposed to the one currently being watched.

#: I just want to see what's on the other side — James said there was a good film on tonight.

  1. US|colloquial A side dish.

#: Do you want a side of cole-slaw with that?

Synonyms
(bounding straight edge of an object): edge
(flat surface of an object): face
(left or right half): half
(surface of a sheet of paper): page
(region in a specified position with respect to something):
(one possible aspect of a concept):
(set of opponents in a game): team
(group having a particular allegiance in a war):
(television channel): channel, station (US)

Derived terms
top2
countryside
driverside
hillside
offside
seaside
sideboard
sidecar
sideline
sidelong
side on
side saddle
mid2
side scroller
sidetrack
sideways
sidewinder
side with
siding
split one's sides
topside
underside
upside
upside down

Translations
trans-top|bounding straight edge of an object
Afrikaans: sy
Albanian: anë, ijë
Basque: alde, ondo
Breton: tu m
Catalan: costat m
Cantonese: 侧�, �� (jak1 min6)
Chinese: 侧�, �� (cè miàn)
Croatian: strana f, bok m
Dutch: zijde f
Esperanto: latero
Finnish: sivu
French: côté m
German: Seite f
trans-mid
Hungarian: oldal
Ido: latero
Italian: lato m
Persian: طر�
Norwegian: :no:side|side
Pitjantjatjara: kampa
Russian: ��о�она (storoná) f
Serbian: strana f, bok m
Spanish: lado m
Telugu: ���� (aMcu)
Turkish: yan
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trans-top|flat surface of an object
Dutch: zijde f, kant m, vlak n
Finnish: sivu, tahko (mathematics)
French: face#French|face f
Italian: faccia f
Kurdish: KUchar|د��
Norwegian: side#Norwegian|side
trans-mid
Russian: ��о�она (storoná) f
Telugu: మ��మ� (mukhamu)
Serbian: strana f
Turkish: yüz
trans-bottom

trans-top|left or right half
Arabic: ARchar|جا�ب IPAchar|(já:neb)
Chinese: �, 边 (bi�n)
Dutch: kant m, zijde f
Finnish: puoli
French: côté m
German: Seite f
Hungarian: oldal
Italian: lato m
Japanese: �� (sokumen)
trans-mid
Korean: 쪽 (jjok)
Kurdish: KUchar|�ا
Norwegian: side#Norwegian|side
Portuguese: lado m
Russian: ��о�она (storoná) f
Serbian: strana f
Spanish: lado m
Swedish: sida
Telugu: వ�ప� (vaipu)
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trans-top|surface of a sheet of paper
Arabic: ARchar|ص�حة (�áfħa) f
Cantonese: é � (yip6)
Chinese: 页, � (yè)
Dutch: bladzijde f, pagina f, kant m
Esperanto: pa�o
Finnish: sivu
French: page#French|page f
German: Seite f
Greek: �ελίδα (selída)
Hindi: प�ष�ठ (parṣṭha)
trans-mid
Icelandic: blaðsíða
Japanese: � (��/men)
Latin: pagina#Latin|pagina
Norwegian: side#Norwegian|side
Russian: ���ани�а (stranítsa) f
Sanskrit: प�ष�ठ (parṣṭha)
Serbian: stranica f
Spanish: página f
Swedish: sida#Swedish|sida
Telugu: ప��� (pakka)
trans-bottom

trans-top|region in a specified position with respect to something
Dutch: kant m, zijde f
Finnish: puoli, sivu
Serbian: strana f
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|one possible aspect of a concept
Dutch: kant m, zijde f
Finnish: puoli, kantti
Italian: lato m
trans-mid
Russian: ��о�она (storoná) f
Serbian: strana f
trans-bottom

trans-top|set of opponents in a game
Dutch: kant m, ploeg f
Finnish: puoli
French: équipe f
trans-mid
Italian: squadra f
Russian: ��о�она (storoná) f
Serbian: strana f
Telugu: ప��ష� (pakshaM)
trans-bottom

trans-top|group having a particular allegiance in a war
Finnish: puoli
trans-mid
Russian: ��о�она (storoná) f
Serbian: strana f
trans-bottom

television channel
See channel

Verb
en-verb|sid|ing

  1. (usually with "with") To be in an alliance with.

#: Which will you side with, good or evil?

Related terms
aside
inside
outside

Category:1000 English basic words


Finnish
Finnish index|si

Etymology
From an earlier *site, compare sitoa

Noun
side

  1. bandage
  2. bond
  3. sanitary towel
  4. anatomy|lang=fi ligament

Synonyms
(sanitary towel): terveysside
(ligament): ligamentti

Derived terms
paineside
ristiside
sidekudos
yhdysside

Related terms
sidos

Category:Finnish nouns


Old English

Etymology 1
From the adjective sīd

Adverb
sīde

  1. widely

Etymology 2
Common Germanic *sidha, whence also Old High German sīta

Noun
sīde f

  1. side

Category:Acoustics
Category:Old English adverbs
Category:Old English nouns

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