torden

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish *thor, from Old Norse þórr (from Proto-Germanic *þunraz) + dynr (drone, noise, din, boom). Compare Swedish tordön (thunder).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tordən/, [ˈtˢoɐ̯d̥n̩]

Noun

torden c (singular definite tordenen, plural indefinite tordener)

  1. thunder
  2. thunderstorm

Inflection

Declension of torden
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative torden tordenen tordener tordenerne
genitive tordens tordenens tordeners tordenernes

Synonyms

  • (thunder): tordenskrald
  • (thunderstorm): tordenvejr

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tur.den/, [tʊ.ɖən], [tʊ.ɖɳ̩]

Noun

torden m (definite singular tordenen)

  1. thunder

Derived terms

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