fleirtal
Faroese
Alternative forms
- flt. (abbreviation)
Etymology
Noun
fleirtal m (genitive singular fleirtals, uncountable)
Declension
| n5s | singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | fleirtal | fleirtalið |
| accusative | fleirtal | fleirtalið |
| dative | fleirtali | fleirtalinum |
| genitive | fleirtals | fleirtalsins |
Antonyms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From fleire (“more”) + tal (“number”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈflæɪrˌtɑːl/
Noun
fleirtal n (definite singular fleirtalet, indefinite plural fleirtal, definite plural fleirtala)
- plurality (i.e., relative majority versus absolute majority) (subgroup that does not form a numerical majority)
- (grammar) plural
Synonyms
- (majority): majoritet
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “majority”): mindretal, minoritet
- (antonym(s) of “plural”): eintal
- (antonym(s) of “plural”): total, dualis
References
- “fleirtal” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.