idrott

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

idrott m (definite singular idrotten, indefinite plural idrottar, definite plural idrottane)

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of idrett

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Etymology

A literary loan from Icelandic íþrótt, during a surging interest for Norse culture and literature during the 17th century. Cognate to Old Swedish iþræt (“profession, craft”) and Early Modern Swedish idrett, idrätt (“occupation”), Danish idræt, all from Old Norse íþrótt, from ið + þróttr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²iːˌdrɔt/
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Noun

idrott c

  1. any athletic activity that uses physical skills
    1. (uncountable) sports
    2. (countable) a sport
  2. physical education, PE
    När börjar idrotten?
    When does PE start?
    Synonyms: gymnastik, gympa

Declension

Declension of idrott
nominative genitive
singular indefinite idrott idrotts
definite idrotten idrottens
plural indefinite idrotter idrotters
definite idrotterna idrotternas

See also

References

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