skuddår

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Etymology

skudd (“shot”) +‎ år (“year”). Compare Danish skudår and Swedish skottår.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skʉd.oːr/, [ˈskʉd.doːɾ]

Noun

skuddår n (definite singular skuddåret, indefinite plural skuddår, definite plural skuddåra or skuddårene)

  1. a leap year
    2020 er et skuddår.
    2020 is a leap year.

Coordinate terms

  • skuddag, skuddårsdag (“leap day”)
  • skuddsekund (“leap second”)

References

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