hår

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See also: har, Har, hár, Hár, hār, här, and Appendix:Variations of "har"

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse hár, from Proto-Germanic *hērą, cognate with English hair, German Haar, Dutch haar.

Pronunciation

Noun

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hår n (singular definite håret, plural indefinite hår)

  1. (uncountable) hair (collectively)
    Dit hår er pænt.
    Your hair looks nice.
  2. (countable) hair (single strand of hair)
    Der er et hår i min suppe.
    There is a hair in my soup.

Declension

Declension of hår
neuter
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hår håret hår hårene
genitive hårs hårets hårs hårenes

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

From Old Norse hár, from Proto-Germanic *hērą, from Proto-Indo-European *keres- (“rough hair, bristle”). The declension form hårene is from Danish hårene.

Noun

hår n (definite singular håret, indefinite plural hår, definite plural håra or hårene) (both countable and uncountable)

  1. hair

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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From Old Norse hár, from Proto-Germanic *hērą, from Proto-Indo-European *keres- (“rough hair, bristle”). Akin to English hair.

Noun

hår n (definite singular håret, indefinite plural hår, definite plural håra)

  2. (countable and uncountable) hair
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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

hår

  1. present tense of hå

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Swedish

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Etymology

From Old Swedish hār, from Old Norse hár, from Proto-Germanic *hērą, from Proto-Indo-European *keres- (“rough hair, bristle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hoːr/
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Noun

hår n

  1. hair

Usage notes

A single hair is usually a hårstrå or (sometimes, when clear from context) strå.

Declension

Declension of hår 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative hår håret hår håren
Genitive hårs hårets hårs hårens

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