snegl

Danish
snegl

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /snajl/, [snɑjˀl]
  • Rhymes: -ajl

Etymology 1

From Old Norse snigill (“snail”).

Noun

snegl c (singular definite sneglen, plural indefinite snegle)

  1. snail
  2. slug
  3. cochlea
  4. Archimedes screw
  5. twist (coiled pastry)
Inflection
Declension of snegl
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative snegl sneglen snegle sneglene
genitive snegls sneglens snegles sneglenes
See also

Etymology 2

See snegle (“to move at a snail's pace”).

Verb

snegl

  1. imperative of snegle

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse snigill.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /snæɪ̯l/

Noun

snegl m (definite singular sneglen, indefinite plural snegler, definite plural sneglene)

  1. a snail

Derived terms
  • snegle (“to move at a snail’s pace”)

See also

References
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