Definition
To put a collar on someone or something; to furnish with a collar.
Etymology
From 'en-' + 'collar' (a band around the neck). 'Collar' comes from Old French 'col,' from Latin 'collum' (neck). The 'en-' verb form appeared in the 16th-17th centuries.
Kelly Says
This word captures the moment before modern technology—when putting a collar on was significant enough to have its own verb, whether for nobles, servants, or hunting dogs!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ማስተላለፍ
ma-ste-la-lef
ARالعربية
ارتداء
ir-ta-da
CACatalà
encollir
en-kol-lir
CSČeština
nasadit
na-sa-dit
DADansk
sætte på
se-tte pa
DEDeutsch
einsetzen
ayn-set-zen
ELΕλληνικά
να φορέσω
na fore-so
ESEspañol
encollar
en-kol-lar
FAفارسی
پوشیدن
poosh-i-den
FISuomi
laittaa päälle
lai-taa pa-a-lle
FRFrançais
encoler
ɑ̃-kɔlɛʁ
HEעברית
להתלבש
le-hit-lev-esh
HUMagyar
feltenni
fel-ten-ni
IDBahasa Indonesia
memakai
me-ma-kai
ITItaliano
indossare
in-do-s-sa-re
JA日本語
首を付ける
kubi-o tsu-keru
KO한국어
목걸이를 착용하다
mok-geol-i-reul chak-yong-ha-da
MSBahasa Melayu
memakai
me-ma-kai
MYမြန်မာ
ပြုလုပ်
pyu lu-pok
NLNederlands
aansluiten
an-sluu-ten
NONorsk
sette på
set-te pa
PLPolski
założyć
za-k-o-lac
PTPortuguês
encostar
en-kos-tar
TEతెలుగు
ధరించు
dha-rin-chu
TRTürkçe
kulaklık takmak
ku-lak-lik tak-mak
UKУкраїнська
надіти
na-diti