stråle
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German strâle.
Noun
stråle m (definite singular strålen, indefinite plural stråler, definite plural strålene)
- a ray (beam of light or radiation)
Derived terms
Terms derived from stråle (noun)
Verb
stråle (imperative strål, present tense stråler, passive stråles, simple past strålte, past participle strålt, present participle strålende)
Derived terms
References
- “stråle” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “stråle_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
- “stråle_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German strâle.
Noun
stråle m (definite singular strålen, indefinite plural strålar, definite plural strålane)
- a ray (beam of light or radiation)
Derived terms
Terms derived from stråle (noun)
Verb
stråle (present tense strålar/stråler, past tense stråla/strålte, past participle stråla/strålt, passive infinitive strålast, present participle strålande, imperative stråle/strål)
Alternative forms
Derived terms
References
- “stråle” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German strâle, from Old Saxon strāla, from Proto-West Germanic *strālu (“beam”), also "arrow."
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stroːlɛ/
Noun
stråle c
- a ray, a beam (of light, radiation)
- a jet, a squirt (narrow stream of liquid (or something liquid-like) not traveling along a surface – a "ray" of liquid)
- (mathematics) a ray; a line extending indefinitely in one direction from a point
- (equine anatomy) a frog of a horse’s hoof
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | stråle | stråles |
| definite | strålen | strålens | |
| plural | indefinite | strålar | strålars |
| definite | strålarna | strålarnas |
Derived terms
- bläckstråleskrivare (“inkjet printer”)
- laserstråle
- partikelstråle
- röntgenstråle
- solstråle
- strålkastare
- strålning
- vattenstråle
Related terms
References
- stråle in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- stråle in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- stråle in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)