Bohrinsel
German edit
Etymology edit
bohren (“to drill”) + Insel (“island”)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Bohrinsel f (genitive Bohrinsel, plural Bohrinseln)
Declension edit
Declension of Bohrinsel [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Bohrinsel | die | Bohrinseln |
| genitive | einer | der | Bohrinsel | der | Bohrinseln |
| dative | einer | der | Bohrinsel | den | Bohrinseln |
| accusative | eine | die | Bohrinsel | die | Bohrinseln |
Synonyms edit
- Bohrplattform; Ölplattform (both technical or less common)
Further reading edit
- “Bohrinsel” in Duden online