værktøj

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Danish

Etymology

From værk +‎ tøj. Calque of German Werkzeug.

Pronunciation

Noun

værktøj n (singular definite værktøjet, plural indefinite værktøjer)

  1. tool

Usage notes

A set of tools may be referred to in the singular; thus he kept his tools in the shed translates into han opbevarede sine værktøjer i skuret or, more naturally, han opbevarede sit værktøj i skuret.

Declension