bævernylon

Danish

Boilersuit coveralls, with beaver nylon.

Etymology

Borrowed from the trademarked English Beaver Nylon ®, known in Danish since 1976.

Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål bevernylon (“beaver nylon”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbeˀvʌˌnɒɪlʌn/

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• Hyphenation: bæ‧ver‧nyl‧on

Noun

bævernylon c or n (singular definite bævernylonen or bævernylonet)

1. a glossy, strong and durable fabric made from a mixture of nylon (on the outside) and cotton (on the inside) and used for e.g. work clothes and outerwear for children

   Som de fleste andre flyverdragter er også denne lavet af vandafvisende bævernylon.

   Like most other flight suits, this one is also made of water-resistant beaver nylon.

Declension

Declension of bævernylon

either gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	bævernylon	bævernylonet bævernylonen	bævernyloner	bævernylonerne
genitive	bævernylons	bævernylonets bævernylonens	bævernyloners	bævernylonernes

References

• “bævernylon” in Den Danske Ordbog