borste

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See also: Borste and børste

Afrikaans

Noun

borste

  1. plural of bors

Dutch

Verb

borste

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of borsten

Swedish

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
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olika typer av borstar
fler borstar (skurborstar)

Etymology

From Old Swedish borst, from Old Norse burst, from Proto-Germanic *burstiz (bristle).

Noun

borste c

  1. a brush

Usage notes

A brush with a handle for applying a substance (like paint or butter) is a pensel.

Declension

Declension of borste 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative borste borsten borstar borstarna
Genitive borstes borstens borstars borstarnas

Derived terms

See also

  • kam (comb)

References

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