bøf

See also: bof, BOF, and bôf

Danish

Etymology

A short form of bøfsteg, from English beefsteak and French bœuf (“beef, ox”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈb̥øf]

Noun

bøf c (singular definite bøffen, plural indefinite bøffer)

1. beefsteak, steak
2. hamburger, patty
3. (informal) muscle
4. (informal) beefy guy
5. (informal) goof (mistake or error)
6. (rare) a large, flat chocolate-coated marshmallow treat or chocolate teacake

Declension

Declension of bøf

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	bøf	bøffen	bøffer	bøfferne
genitive	bøfs	bøffens	bøffers	bøffernes

Synonyms

• (hamburger): hakkebøf
• (goof): bommert, brøler

See also

• bøf on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da
• Bøf (mad) on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Further reading

• “bøf” in Den Danske Ordbog