landkrabba

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

landkrabba m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of landkrabbe

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Noun

landkrabba m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of landkrabbe

Swedish

Etymology

land (land) +‎ krabba (crab). Attested since 1788.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlandˌkrabːa/

Noun

landkrabba c

  1. (nautical, derogatory) a landlubber (person unfamiliar with the sea or seamanship)
    Vi har bara odugliga landkrabbor i den här besättningen!
    There are nothing but useless landlubbers in this crew!

Declension

Declension of landkrabba
nominative genitive
singular indefinite landkrabba landkrabbas
definite landkrabban landkrabbans
plural indefinite landkrabbor landkrabbors
definite landkrabborna landkrabbornas

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