flyder

Danish

Etymology 1

From flyde (“to float”) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /flyːðər/, [ˈflyːðɐ]

Noun

flyder c (singular definite flyderen, plural indefinite flydere)

  1. (fishing) float (a floating piece of wood or cork attached to the line)
  2. (engineering) ball float (in a cistern)
  3. (slang) big American car
  4. (slang) big comfortable couch
  5. (vulgar) floater (floating faeces)
Declension
Declension of flyder
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative flyder flyderen flydere flyderne
genitive flyders flyderens flyderes flydernes
References

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /flyːˀðər/, [ˈflyˀðɐ], [ˈflyðˀɐ]

Verb

flyder

  1. present tense of flyde
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