spand

See also: spänd

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse spann.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /span/, [sb̥anˀ]
• Rhymes: -and

Noun

spand c (singular definite spanden, plural indefinite spande)

1. bucket, pail
2. bucketful, pailful
3. crate, banger, jalopy (an old, worn-out car)

Inflection

Declension of spand

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	spand	spanden	spande	spandene
genitive	spands	spandens	spandes	spandenes

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German span.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /span/, [sb̥anˀ]

Noun

spand n (singular definite spandet, plural indefinite spand)

1. team, pair, yoke (working animals attached to work together)

Inflection

Declension of spand

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	spand	spandet	spand	spandene
genitive	spands	spandets	spands	spandenes

Etymology 3

From Old Norse spǫnn.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /span/, [sb̥anˀ]

Noun

spand n (singular definite spandet, plural indefinite spand)

1. span

Inflection

Declension of spand

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	spand	spandet	spand	spandene
genitive	spands	spandets	spands	spandenes