nøkkel

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Middle Norwegian nykill. Compare with Danish nøgle, Icelandic lykill and Swedish nyckel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²nœkːəl/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

nøkkel m (definite singular nøkkelen, indefinite plural nøkler, definite plural nøklene)

  1. a key
  2. a spanner (UK) or wrench (US)

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²nœkːəl/

Noun

nøkkel m (definite singular nøkkelen, indefinite plural nøklar, definite plural nøklane)

  1. alternative form of nykel

Derived terms