# max
## Translingual
### Symbol

max
* (mathematics) maximum

## English
### Etymology

Abbreviation of maximum.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mæks/
* Audio (US):(file)
* Rhymes: -æks

### Adjective

max (not comparable)
* (informal) Maximum; maximal.

#### Synonyms

* maxi

#### Derived terms

* max Q

#### Translations
### Adverb

max (not comparable)
* (informal) at the most; maximum.
** 1962, Poul Anderson, Time and Stars, published 1966, page 88:Four days max, then, to get them to safety.

### Noun

max (countable and uncountable, plural maxes)
* (informal) Clipping of maximum.
* (informal) An extreme, a great extent.
    He pushed himself to the max.
* (obsolete, slang) Gin.
** 1819–1824, [Lord Byron], Don Juan, London, (please specify |canto=I to XVII):Oh! for a glass of max!
** 1861, The Old Roman Well, page 243:'I remember,' said the pale man, 'the fust night as the Dandy ever came to this crib; he sat at this very table, and drank max with Charley Chatfield. […]

#### Antonyms

* min

### Verb

max (third-person singular simple present maxes, present participle maxing, simple past and past participle maxed)
* (usually with out) To reach the limit; to reach the maximum.
    He maxed out his odds of dating Rebecca.
    She maxed out all her credit cards while she was out of work.
* (informal, especially in present particple) To relax.

#### Derived terms

* alpha max
* devo max
* max chrysanthemum
* max fac
* max facs
* max-min fairness
* max out
* max-Q
* max q
* min-max
* pro max
* Q-max
* to the max

### Anagrams

* XMA, ǀXam

## Bouyei
### Etymology

From Proto-Tai *maːꟲ (“horse”), from Middle Chinese 馬 (MC maeX). Cognate with Thai ม้า (máa), Northern Thai ᨾ᩶ᩣ, Lao ມ້າ (mā), Lü ᦙᦱᧉ (maa²), Tai Nüa ᥛᥣᥳ (mȧa), Shan မႃႉ (mâ̰a), Ahom 𑜉𑜠 (ma), 𑜉𑜡 (mā) or 𑜉𑜡𑜠 (māa).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ma˧˩/

### Noun

max
* horse

## Finnish
### Alternative forms

* max.

### Etymology

Internationalism (compare English max, Latin max.).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmɑks/, [ˈmɑ̝ks̠]
* Rhymes: -ɑks
* Hyphenation: max

### Adverb

max (not comparable)
* (in writing or colloquial) at most, max
    Synonyms: enimmillään, maksimissaan
    Siinä menee max vartti.It will be fifteen minutes, max.

## Ido
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /maks/

### Adverb

max
* (archaic) most
** 1909-1910, Progreso – duesma yaro, page 40:
    Segun sa (sua) opiniono la max importanta neceso por I.L. esas la max granda perfekteso, e ne la amaso di adheranti, [...]According to his opionion the most important necessity for an I.L. is the perfection, and not the amount of adherents, [...]

#### Synonyms

* maxim

## Italian
### Adjective

max (invariable)
* Abbreviation of massimo (“max”).

## Old English
### Noun

max n
* Alternative form of masċ

## Old French
### Noun

max m
* inflection of mal:
** oblique plural
** nominative singular

## Swedish
### Noun

max
* max
    till maxto the max

#### Related terms

* maxa

### Noun

max c
* (card games) a max bet

#### Declension
### Adverb

max (not comparable)
* max
    Synonym: maximalt
    Du får max äta tre kakorYou're allowed to eat three cookies, max

### References

* max in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* max in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* max in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

## Zazaki
### Noun

max
* (Kuzarg) palm, palm tree

## Zhuang
### Etymology

From Proto-Tai *maːꟲ (“horse”), from Middle Chinese 馬 (MC maeX). Cognate with Thai ม้า (máa), Northern Thai ᨾ᩶ᩣ, Lao ມ້າ (mā), Lü ᦙᦱᧉ (maa²), Tai Nüa ᥛᥣᥳ (mȧa), Shan မႃႉ (mâ̰a), Ahom 𑜉𑜠 (ma), 𑜉𑜡 (mā) or 𑜉𑜡𑜠 (māa).

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Zhuang) IPA: /ma˦˨/
* Tone numbers: ma$^4$
* Hyphenation: max

### Noun

max (classifier duz, Sawndip forms 馬 or 马 or 獁 or 𮜃, 1957–1982 spelling maч)
* horse