bøf
Danish
Etymology
A short form of bøfsteg, from English beefsteak and French bœuf (“beef, ox”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈb̥øf]
Noun
bøf c (singular definite bøffen, plural indefinite bøffer)
- beefsteak, steak
- hamburger, patty (cooked ground beef)
- (informal) muscle
- (informal) beefy guy
- (informal) goof (mistake or error)
- (rare) a large, flat chocolate-coated marshmallow treat or chocolate teacake
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | bøf | bøffen | bøffer | bøfferne |
| genitive | bøfs | bøffens | bøffers | bøffernes |
Synonyms
See also
- bøf on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
- Bøf (mad) on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Further reading
- “bøf” in Den Danske Ordbog