dør

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse dyrr, dyr, from Proto-Germanic *durz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“door, gate”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dœːr/, [d̥œ̞ːˀɐ̯], [d̥œ̞ɐ̯ˀ]
Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -øːˀɐ̯

Noun

dør c (singular definite døren, plural indefinite døre)

door

Inflection

Declension of dør

common gender	Singular		Plural
common gender	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	dør	døren	døre	dørene
genitive	dørs	dørens	døres	dørenes

Etymology 2

See dø (“to die”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /døːr/, [d̥øːˀɐ̯], [d̥øɐ̯ˀ]

Verb

dør

present of dø

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:

dør

Wikipedia ^no

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /døːr/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse dyrr, dyr, from Proto-Germanic *durz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“door, gate”).

Noun

dør f or m (definite singular døra or døren, indefinite plural dører, definite plural dørene)

a door
Kan du åpne døra?
Can you open the door?

Døra er låst.
The door is locked.

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

dør

present of dø

References

“dør” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:

dør

Wikipedia ⁿⁿ

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /døːr/, [døʷːr], [døʷːʁ], [døʷːɾ]

Etymology 1

From Old Norse dyrr, dyr, from Proto-Germanic *durz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“door, gate”). Akin to English door.

Noun

dør f (definite singular døra, indefinite plural dører, definite plural dørene)

a door

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

dør

(non-standard since 2012) present of dø

Etymology 3

From Middle Norwegian þyðr, whence also dø and døre. From yðr with added þ-, similar to þit from hafið it.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /døːɾ/

Pronoun

dør

(dialectal, South East Norway) objective case of de; alternative form of dykk (“you (plural)”)

References

“dør” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.