spand

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse spann.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /span/, [sb̥anˀ]

Noun

spand c (singular definite spanden, plural indefinite spande)

  1. bucket, pail
  2. bucketful, pailful
  3. crate, banger (an old, worn-out car)
Inflection

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German span.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /span/, [sb̥anˀ]

Noun

spand n (singular definite spandet, plural indefinite spand)

  1. team, pair, yoke (working animals attached to work together)
Inflection

Etymology 3

From Old Norse spǫnn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /span/, [sb̥anˀ]

Noun

spand n (singular definite spandet, plural indefinite spand)

  1. span
Inflection
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