pariserhjul
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From pariser (“Parisian”) + hjul (the reference to Paris is of unclear origin, as it was invented by George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr. in the United States).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pariserhjul n (definite singular pariserhjulet, indefinite plural pariserhjul, definite plural pariserhjula or pariserhjulene)
- a Ferris wheel, or big wheel (UK)
- Ed., "De unge byplanleggerne", Dagsavisen, 2nd March 2008.
- Nytorget har fått pariserhjul, trampoline og slush-butikk.
- Nytorget (a square in Stavanger) has obtained a Ferris wheel, a trampoline and a slush puppy store.
- Nytorget har fått pariserhjul, trampoline og slush-butikk.
- Ed., "De unge byplanleggerne", Dagsavisen, 2nd March 2008.
References edit
- “pariserhjul” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From pariser (“Parisian”) + hjul (see note above).
Noun edit
pariserhjul n (definite singular pariserhjulet, indefinite plural pariserhjul, definite plural pariserhjula)
- a Ferris wheel, or big wheel (UK)
References edit
- “pariserhjul” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish edit
Noun edit
pariserhjul n
Declension edit
Declension of pariserhjul | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | pariserhjul | pariserhjuleet | pariserhjul | pariserhjuleen |
Genitive | pariserhjuls | pariserhjuleets | pariserhjuls | pariserhjuleens |