speilegg

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

speil (“mirror”) +‎ egg, a calque of German Spiegelei.

Noun

speilegg n (definite singular speilegget, indefinite plural speilegg, definite plural speilegga or speileggene)

  1. a fried egg

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

speil (“mirror (Bokmål)”) +‎ egg, a calque of German Spiegelei.

Noun

speilegg n (definite singular speilegget, indefinite plural speilegg, definite plural speilegga)

  1. a fried egg

Synonyms

  • steikt egg

References

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