lestarslys

Icelandic

Etymology

From lest (“train”) +‎ slys (“accident”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛstarˌstlɪːs/
  • Rhymes: -ɪːs

Noun

lestarslys n (genitive singular lestarslyss, nominative plural lestarslys)

  1. a train crash
  2. (figurative) train wreck (disaster, chaotic mess)

Declension

Declension of lestarslys (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative lestarslys lestarslysið lestarslys lestarslysin
accusative lestarslys lestarslysið lestarslys lestarslysin
dative lestarslysi lestarslysinu lestarslysum lestarslysunum
genitive lestarslyss lestarslyssins lestarslysa lestarslysanna
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