verktøy

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From verk +‎ -tøy, after German Werkzeug.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /verk.tøj/, [ʋæɾk.tœʏ̯], [ʋæ.ʈœʏ̯]

Noun

verktøy n (definite singular verktøyet, indefinite plural verktøy or verktøyer, definite plural verktøya or verktøyene)

  1. a tool (device intended to make a task easier)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From verk +‎ tøy, after German Werkzeug.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /verk.tøj/, [ʋæɾk.tœʏ̯], [ʋæ.ʈœʏ̯]

Noun

verktøy n (definite singular verktøyet, indefinite plural verktøy, definite plural verktøya)

  1. a tool (as above)

Synonyms

Derived terms

References
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