natur
Cornish
Etymology
Noun
natur f (plural naturyow)
Danish
Etymology
From Latin nātūra (“nature”), from nascī (“to be born”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /natuːr/, [naˈtˢuɐ̯ˀ]
- Rhymes: -ur
Noun
natur c (singular definite naturen, plural indefinite naturer)
Inflection
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | natur | naturen | naturer | naturerne |
| genitive | naturs | naturens | naturers | naturernes |
Derived terms
Further reading
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
natur m (definite singular naturen, indefinite plural naturer, definite plural naturene)
Derived terms
References
- “natur” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Noun
natur m (definite singular naturen, indefinite plural naturar, definite plural naturane)
Derived terms
References
- “natur” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /naˈtʉːr/
Audio (Gotland): (file) - Rhymes: -ʉːr
- Hyphenation: na‧tur
Noun
natur c
- nature (the natural environment)
- Han gillar att vara ute i naturen ― He likes to be out in nature
- Nya Zeeland har fin natur ― New Zealand has beautiful nature
- nature (essential characteristics)
- Sådan var hans natur ― Such was his nature
- (school slang) short for naturvetenskapsprogrammet
- Jag gick natur i gymnasiet.
- I studied the natural sciences program at the gymnasium.
Usage notes
- The definite form naturen (the nature) is used when referring to the natural environment generally. Compare how environment is used in English.
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | natur | naturs |
| definite | naturen | naturens | |
| plural | indefinite | naturer | naturers |
| definite | naturerna | naturernas |
Related terms
Anagrams
Welsh
Etymology
From Middle Welsh natur, from Middle English nature, from Old French nature, from Latin nātūra.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈnatɨ̞r/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈnatɪr/
- Rhymes: -atɨ̞r
Noun
natur f (plural naturiau or naturau, not mutable)
Derived terms
- naturiaethwr (“naturalist”)
- naturiol (“natural”)