presenning

Dutch

Etymology

Most likely from Portuguese percinta, ultimately from Latin praecingo.

Pronunciation

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Noun

presenning f (plural presenningen, diminutive presenninkje n)

  1. tarpaulin

Descendants

  • Norwegian: presenning
  • Russian: брезент (brezent)
  • Swedish: presenning

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Dutch presenning, ultimately from Latin praecingo. Russian брезе́нт (brezént) and Polish brezent are from the same source.

Noun

presenning m (definite singular presenningen, indefinite plural presenninger, definite plural presenningene)

  1. a tarpaulin

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Dutch presenning, ultimately from Latin praecingo.

Noun

presenning m (definite singular presenningen, indefinite plural presenningar, definite plural presenningane)

  1. a tarpaulin

References

Swedish

Etymology

From Dutch presenning, like Norwegian Bokmål presenning.

Noun

presenning c

  1. a tarpaulin, a tarp

Declension

Declension of presenning
nominative genitive
singular indefinite presenning presennings
definite presenningen presenningens
plural indefinite presenningar presenningars
definite presenningarna presenningarnas

See also

References