skærmydsel

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German schermützel, from Italian scaramuccia.

Cognate of English skirmish, German Scharmützel, Dutch schermutseling and Swedish skärmytsling .

Noun

skærmydsel c (singular definite skærmydslen, plural indefinite skærmydsler)

  1. a skirmish (a brief battle between small groups)
  2. a minor brawl

Declension

Declension of skærmydsel
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative skærmydsel skærmydslen skærmydsler skærmydslerne
genitive skærmydsels skærmydslens skærmydslers skærmydslernes
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