gatestump

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From gate +‎ stump

Noun

gatestump m (definite singular gatestumpen, indefinite plural gatestumper, definite plural gatestumpene)

  1. a little, short street
    • 2013, "Ekornene i Central Park er triste på mandager" by Katherine Pancol, Bazarforlag AS →ISBN .
      Hun bodde ved Angel, et strøk av byen som minnet om Montmartre. Gamle gatelykter, knøttsmå gatestumper, støvete klesbutikker. Kafeene hadde franske navn.
      She lived at Angel, an area of the city that reminded her of Montmartre. Old street lamps, tiny streets, dusty clothes shops. The cafés had French names.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From gate +‎ stump

Noun

gatestump m (definite singular gatestumpen, indefinite plural gatestumpar, definite plural gatestumpane)

  1. a little, short street
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