See also: möbel and Möbel

Danish

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Etymology

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From French meuble (an item of furniture), from Latin mōbile, neuter of mōbilis (movable). Compare German Möbel and Swedish möbel.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /møːbəl/, [ˈmøːˀb̥əl]

Noun

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møbel n (singular definite møblet or møbelet, plural indefinite møbler)

  1. furniture, piece of furniture

Usage notes

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Mostly used in plural, corresponding to the collective use of furniture.

Inflection

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Further reading

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Etymology

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From French meuble, from Latin mobilis.

Noun

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møbel n (definite singular møbelet or møblet, indefinite plural møbel or møbler, definite plural møbla or møblene)

  1. (piece of) furniture (an item, or items, (usually) in a room)

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The indefinite singular (et møbel) is a piece of furniture. The plural forms relate to the mass noun furniture.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology

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From French meuble, from Latin mobilis.

Noun

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møbel n (definite singular møbelet, indefinite plural møbel or møblar, definite plural møbla or møblane)

  1. (piece of) furniture (as above)

Usage notes

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As above.

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