fordel

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See also: fördel

Danish

Etymology 1

From for- (“front, coveted, valuable”) and del (“part”). In the sense advantage from Middle Low German vordel.

Pronunciation

Noun

fordel c (singular definite fordelen, plural indefinite fordele)

  1. advantage, merit
  2. front part, anterior part
Inflection
Declension of fordel
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fordel fordelen fordele fordelene
genitive fordels fordelens fordeles fordelenes

Etymology 2

See fordele

Pronunciation

Verb

fordel

  1. imperative of fordele

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Middle Low German vordél.

Noun

fordel m (definite singular fordelen, indefinite plural fordeler, definite plural fordelene)

  1. an advantage.
    til fordel for - in favour of
Antonyms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

fordel

  1. imperative of fordele

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

fordel m (definite singular fordelen, indefinite plural fordelar, definite plural fordelane)

  1. an advantage

Derived terms

Scots

Alternative forms

fordal, fordle, fardel, fordell

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /fordl/

Noun

fordel

  1. (archaic) Advantage, profit, progress, advancement.
  2. The first place; lead; precedence; preference.

Verb

fordel

  1. To store; lay past; keep in reserve; hoard.

References

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