bryllupsdag

Danish

Etymology

From bryllup +‎ -s- +‎ dag.

Noun

bryllupsdag c (singular definite bryllupsdagen, plural indefinite bryllupsdage)

  1. wedding day (the day two people are getting married)
  2. wedding anniversary (annual celebration of the wedding)

Declension

Declension of bryllupsdag
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bryllupsdag bryllupsdagen bryllupsdage bryllupsdagene
genitive bryllupsdags bryllupsdagens bryllupsdages bryllupsdagenes

References

Norwegian Bokmål

FWOTD – 30 June 2016

Etymology

From bryllup +‎ -s- +‎ dag.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrylʉpsdaːɡ/

Noun

bryllupsdag m (definite singular bryllupsdagen, indefinite plural bryllupsdager, definite plural bryllupsdagene)

  1. wedding day (the day two people are married)
    • Sigrid Helene Svendsen, "Giftet seg 07.08.09", Dagsavisen RA, August 7 2009.
      Det var til sammen ti par som hadde valgt gårsdagen som bryllupsdag på tinghuset i Stavanger, dobbelt så mange som på en vanlig fredag.
      There were altogether ten couples who had chosen yesterday as their wedding day, twice as many as on a regular Friday.
  2. wedding anniversary (annual celebration of the wedding)
    ti års bryllupsdagtenth wedding anniversary
    • Bente Rognan Gravklev, "Vi må finne et felles fundament", Dagsavisen, September 2 2014.
      En måned senere skulle Greenwald feire 25 års bryllupsdag med mannen i nettopp New York.
      Greenwald would celebrate their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary with her husband a month later in New York.

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