kastrat

See also: kastrát and Kastrat

Danish

Noun

kastrat c (singular definite kastraten, plural indefinite kastrater)

  1. a castrato, a man who was castrated in childhood

Declension

Declension of kastrat
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kastrat kastraten kastrater kastraterne
genitive kastrats kastratens kastraters kastraternes

Further reading

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin castrātus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkas.trat/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -astrat
  • Syllabification: kas‧trat

Noun

kastrat m animal

  1. castrated male animal

Declension

Noun

kastrat m pers

  1. castrato, eunuch (castrated human male)
    Synonyms: eunuch, rzezaniec, trzebieniec
  2. (historical, singing) castrato (male soprano or alto voice)
  3. (colloquial, derogatory) person with major deficiencies that prevent them from functioning properly in some area of human activity

Declension

Derived terms

verb
adjective
  • kastracyjny
nouns

Further reading

  • kastrat in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kastrat in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Noun

kastrat c

  1. (chiefly historical) a castrato (castrated male, especially a singer)
    Synonym: kastratsångare (castrato singer)

Declension

Declension of kastrat
nominative genitive
singular indefinite kastrat kastrats
definite kastraten kastratens
plural indefinite kastrater kastraters
definite kastraterna kastraternas

References