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syren

English edit

Noun edit

syren (plural syrens)

  1. Obsolete form of siren.
    • 1874, John Tyndall, On the Atmosphere as a Vehicle of Sound, page 221:
      On many other days we had illustrations of the varying comparative power of the syren and the guns.

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Danish edit

Noun edit

syren

  1. definite singular of syre

Noun edit

syren c (singular definite syrenen, plural indefinite syrener)

  1. lilac (flower)

Declension edit

Declension of syren
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative syren syrenen syrener syrenerne
genitive syrens syrenens syreners syrenernes

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Norwegian Bokmål edit

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

syren m

  1. definite masculine singular of syre

Polish edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

syren f

  1. genitive plural of syrena

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

Derived from Latin syringa, from syrinx, from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ (sûrinx), likely due to the hollow branches of the plant. Cognate of Danish syren.

Noun edit

syren c

  1. lilac, in particular Syringa vulgaris

Declension edit

Declension of syren 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative syren syrenen syrener syrenerna
Genitive syrens syrenens syreners syrenernas

Derived terms edit

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