flygtning

Danish

Etymology

From flygte (“to escape”) +‎ -ing (“person”). Calque of German Flüchtling.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fløktnenɡ/, [ˈfløɡ̊d̥neŋ], [ˈfløɡ̊neŋ]

Noun

flygtning c (singular definite flygtningen, plural indefinite flygtninge)

  1. refugee

Declension

Declension of flygtning
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative flygtning flygtningen flygtninge flygtningene
genitive flygtnings flygtningens flygtninges flygtningenes

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