skred

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Danish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *skridą, cognate with Swedish skred. A verbal noun of *skrīþaną, *skrīdaną (Danish skride).

Pronunciation

Noun

skred n (singular definite skreddet, plural indefinite skred)

  1. slide, slip, slip (e.g. of a moving vehicle, stocks, or values, also used positively)
  2. landslide, landslip, avalanche (a displacement and fall of earth)
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Verb

skred

  1. imperative of skride

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

From Old Norse skrið.

Noun

skred n (definite singular skredet, indefinite plural skred, definite plural skreda or skredene)

  1. an avalanche, landslide, etc.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse skrið.

Noun

skred n (definite singular skredet, indefinite plural skred, definite plural skreda)

  1. an avalanche, landslide, etc.

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Swedish

Verb

skred

  1. past indicative of skrida