rykte

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From German Low German ruchte

Noun

rykte n (definite singular ryktet, indefinite plural rykter, definite plural rykta or ryktene)

1. a rumour (UK) or rumor (US)
2. reputation (god / good; dårlig / bad)

Etymology 2

Verb

rykte

1. simple past of rykke

Alternative forms

• rykka, rykket

References

• “rykte” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From German Low German ruchte

Noun

rykte n (definite singular ryktet, indefinite plural rykte, definite plural rykta)

1. a rumour (UK) or rumor (US)
2. reputation (god / good; dårleg / bad)

References

• “rykte” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Swedish

Pronunciation

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Noun

rykte n

1. rumor (piece of information)
2. reputation
3. hearsay (information that was heard by one person about another)

Declension

Declension of rykte
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	rykte	ryktet	rykten	ryktena
Genitive	ryktes	ryktets	ryktens	ryktenas

Synonyms

• (hearsay): hörsägen