sardin

Ultimately from Latin sardīna.

• IPA^(key): /sarˈdiːn/

sardin m (collective, singulative sardina, paucal sardiniet)

1. sardines

sardin m (definite singular sardinen, indefinite plural sardiner, definite plural sardinene)

1. European pilchard (fish of the species Sardina pilchardus)

Many species of fish are known as sardines or pilchards, but the Norwegian word sardin is used only for Sardina pilchardus. In this species the word sardine is generally used for young fish, which are smaller, instead of pilchard.

sardin m (definite singular sardinen, indefinite plural sardinar, definite plural sardinane)

1. European pilchard (as above)

Borrowed from Italian sardina, from Latin sarda. Doublet of sard, sardell, and Sardinien.

sardin c

1. pilchard (Sardina pilchardus)
2. canned or pickled meal of sprat or pilchard or other sardines

• som packade sardiner

• skarpsill

• sardin in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• sardin in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• sardin in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• sardin in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
• Sardin in Artfakta.se
• Skarpsill in Artfakta.se