skuddår

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Etymology

skudd (shot) + år (year). Compare Danish skudår and Swedish skottår.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skʉd.oːr/, [ˈskʉd.doːɾ]

Noun

skuddår n (definite singular skuddåret, indefinite plural skuddår, definite plural skuddåra or skuddårene)

  1. a leap year
    2020 er et skuddår.
    2020 is a leap year.

Coordinate terms

  • skuddag, skuddårsdag (leap day)
  • skuddsekund (leap second)

References

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