tråd

See also: trad, traad, Trad, träd, and trąd

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Danish thraath, from Old Norse þráðr (“thread”), from Proto-Germanic *þrēduz, from Proto-Indo-European *treh₁-tu-, from *terh₁- (“rub, twist”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /trɔːd/, [tˢʁ̥ɔːˀð], [tˢʁ̥ɔðˀ]

Noun

tråd c (singular definite tråden, plural indefinite tråde)

  1. thread
  2. wire
  3. string
  4. fiber, fibre
  5. filament
Inflection

Etymology 2

From Old Norse troð (“an act of treading”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /trɔd/, [tˢʁʌð]

Noun

tråd n (singular definite tråddet, plural indefinite tråd)

  1. a step, an act of treading
Inflection

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse þráðr, from Proto-Germanic *þrēduz, from Proto-Indo-European *treh₁-tu-, from *terh₁- (“rub, twist”).

Noun

tråd m (definite singular tråden, indefinite plural tråder, definite plural trådene)

  1. a thread
  2. a wire

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse þráðr, from Proto-Germanic *þrēduz, from Proto-Indo-European *treh₁-tu-, from *terh₁- (“rub, twist”). Akin to English thread.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /troː/

Noun

tråd m (definite singular tråden, indefinite plural trådar, definite plural trådane)

  1. a thread
  2. a wire

Derived terms

References

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse þráðr (“thread”), from Proto-Germanic *þrēduz, from Proto-Indo-European *treh₁-tu-, from *terh₁- (“rub, twist”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /troːd/
  • Audio(file)

Noun

tråd c

  1. a thread (long, thin and flexible form of material)

Declension

Declension of tråd 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative tråd tråden trådar trådarna
Genitive tråds trådens trådars trådarnas
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