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Danish
Etymology 1
Equivalent to løbe (“to run”) + -er. The sense "bishop" is inspired by German Läufer.
Pronunciation
Noun
løber c (singular definite løberen, plural indefinite løbere)
- runner (somebody who runs)
- runner (a strip of fabric used to decorate a table, a long, narrow carpet cover for a high traffic area)
- (chess) bishop (The chess piece denoted ♗ or ♝)
- (architecture) stretcher (brick laid with the longest side exposed)
Declension
See also
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /løːˀbər/, , (colloquial)
Verb
løber
- present tense of løbe
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
Noun
løber c
- indefinite plural of løbe