ajour
See also: à jour
Danish
Etymology
From French à jour (“up-to-date”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /asjur/, [aˈɕuɐ̯]
Adjective
ajour
- up-to-date
- Synonym: up to date
Derived terms
Further reading
- “ajour” in Den Danske Ordbog
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.ʒuʁ/
Audio: (file) - Homophone: à jour
Noun
ajour m (plural ajours)
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Bulgarian: ажур (ažur)
- → Danish: ajour
- → Greek: αζούρ (azoúr)
- → Polish: ażur
- → Romanian: ajur
- → Serbo-Croatian: ažur / ажур
- → Swedish: ajour
- → Ukrainian: ажур (ažur)
Further reading
- “ajour”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Swedish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈɧuːr/
- Rhymes: -uːr
Adjective
ajour (comparative mer ajour, superlative mest ajour)
- up-to-date
- Synonym: uppdaterad
- hålla sig ajour ― be up-to-date
Usage notes
Preferred form by SAOL.[1]
Declension
No inflected forms; compared periphrastically.
References
- ^ ajour in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (14th ed., online)
Further reading
- ajour in Svensk ordbok.