guldfisk

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Danish

Etymology

From guld (gold) +‎ fisk (fish).

Pronunciation

Noun

guldfisk c (singular definite guldfisken, plural indefinite guldfisk)

  1. goldfish, Carassius auratus

Inflection

See also

Swedish

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guldfisk

Etymology

guld +‎ fisk

Noun

guldfisk c

  1. goldfish
    en guldfiskskål
    a goldfish bowl
    • 1915, Otto Witt, Spökfisken:
      Guldfisken lever under en mera glödande sol, och solens silver i nordliga trakter blir till en rik förgyllning på ekvatorns böljor.
      The goldfish lives under a more glowing sun, and the silver of the sun from the northern parts becomes a rich gold in the waves of the equator.
    • 2000, Svenska Dagbladet:
      Ett av konstverken består av tio guldfiskar som simmar i en köksmaskin, en mixer.
      One of the art objects consists of ten goldfish swimming around in a kitchen appliance, a mixer.

Declension

Declension of guldfisk
nominative genitive
singular indefinite guldfisk guldfisks
definite guldfisken guldfiskens
plural indefinite guldfiskar guldfiskars
definite guldfiskarna guldfiskarnas

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