ørred

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse aurriði, from aurr (gravel) + the verb ríða (to ride), meaning something like "one who rides on stones and gravel". Compare Norwegian Nynorsk aure, Swedish öring and Norwegian Bokmål ørret.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɶɐ̯ʌð̠ˠ]

Noun

ørred c (singular definite ørreden, plural indefinite ørreder)

  1. trout

Declension

Declension of ørred
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ørred ørreden ørreder ørrederne
genitive ørreds ørredens ørreders ørredernes

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