dampskib

Danish

Etymology

From damp (“steam”) +‎ skib (“ship”), from Middle Low German damp (“steam”) and Old Norse skip (“ship”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dampskiːb/, [ˈd̥ɑmb̥ˌsɡ̊iːˀb̥]

Noun

dampskib n (singular definite dampskibet, plural indefinite dampskibe)

  1. steamboat, steamship, steamer

Inflection

Declension of dampskib
neuter
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dampskib dampskibet dampskibe dampskibene
genitive dampskibs dampskibets dampskibes dampskibenes

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