skærm
Danish
Etymology
From Middle Low German scherm, from Old Saxon *skirm, from Proto-West Germanic *skirmi.
See also German Schirm; Icelandic skermur, Norwegian Bokmål skjerm, Swedish skärm are also from Low German.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skɛrˀm/, [ˈsɡ̊aɐ̯ˀm]
Noun
skærm c (singular definite skærmen, plural indefinite skærme)
- screen (physical divider)
- screen, monitor (a surface that displays moving pictures or changing information)
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | skærm | skærmen | skærme | skærmene |
| genitive | skærms | skærmens | skærmes | skærmenes |
Synonyms
- (computer screen): monitor
Derived terms
- physical divider
- afskærme
- afskærmning
- lampeskærm
- skærme
- display surface
- billedskærm
- skærmbillede
Descendants
References
“skærm” in Den Danske Ordbog