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Etymology

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Most likely from Portuguese percinta, ultimately from Latin praecingo.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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presenning f (plural presenningen, diminutive presenninkje n)

  1. tarpaulin

Descendants

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  • Norwegian: presenning
  • Polish: brezent
  • Russian: брезент (brezent)
  • Swedish: presenning

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Dutch presenning, ultimately from Latin praecingo. Russian брезе́нт (brezént) and Polish brezent are from the same source.

Noun

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presenning m (definite singular presenningen, indefinite plural presenninger, definite plural presenningene)

  1. a tarpaulin

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Dutch presenning, ultimately from Latin praecingo.

Noun

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presenning m (definite singular presenningen, indefinite plural presenningar, definite plural presenningane)

  1. a tarpaulin

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Swedish

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presenning runt en båt

Etymology

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From Dutch presenning, like Norwegian Bokmål presenning.

Noun

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presenning c

  1. a tarpaulin, a tarp

Declension

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Declension of presenning 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative presenning presenningen presenningar presenningarna
Genitive presennings presenningens presenningars presenningarnas

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