skildpadde

Danish
skildpadde

Etymology

From Low German schiltpadde; compare with Norwegian Nynorsk skjelpadde, Norwegian Bokmål skilpadde, Swedish sköldpadda and Dutch schildpad.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /skelpadə/, [ˈsɡ̊elˌpʰaðə]

Noun

skildpadde c (singular definite skildpadden, plural indefinite skildpadder)

  1. turtle (land or marine reptile with a shell)
  2. tortoise

Inflection
Declension of skildpadde
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative skildpadde skildpadden skildpadder skildpadderne
genitive skildpaddes skildpaddens skildpadders skildpaddernes

Derived terms
  • forloren skildpadde
  • skildpaddesuppe c
  • sumpskildpadde c
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