Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
skute. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
skute, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
skute in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
skute you have here. The definition of the word
skute will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
skute, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Etymology
From Icelandic skúta; akin to Swedish skuta, Danish skude, Dutch schuit.
Pronunciation
Noun
skute (plural skutes)
- (obsolete) A boat; a small vessel.
1618, Roger Williams, Actions of the Low Countries:They carried with them all the skutes and boats that might be found.
Anagrams
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse skúta.
Noun
skute f or m (definite singular skuta or skuten, indefinite plural skuter, definite plural skutene)
- (nautical) a vessel, craft, ship (esp. a sailing ship)
Derived terms
References
- “skute” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “skute” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
Noun
skute f (definite singular skuta, indefinite plural skuter, definite plural skutene)
- a ship (mostly used for sailing ships)
Eg fekk hyre på ei skute og gjekk til sjøs.- I got a job on a ship and went to sea.
Derived terms
References
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsku.tɛ/
- Rhymes: -utɛ
- Syllabification: sku‧te
Participle
skute
- inflection of skuty:
- neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
- nonvirile nominative/accusative/vocative plural
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
skute (Cyrillic spelling скуте)
- vocative singular of skut