torsk
English edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
torsk (plural torsks)
- An edible fish, Brosme brosme.
- Synonym: cusk
Anagrams edit
Danish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
torsk c (singular definite torsken, plural indefinite torsk)
- cod, codfish
- (derogatory) ass, fool
Inflection edit
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
torsk m (definite singular torsken, indefinite plural torsker, definite plural torskene)
- a cod
References edit
- “torsk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse þorskr, þoskr, from Proto-Germanic *þurskaz.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
torsk m (definite singular torsken, indefinite plural torskar, definite plural torskane)
- a cod
References edit
- “torsk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Swedish þorsker, from Old Norse þorskr, from Proto-Germanic *þurskaz.
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
torsk c
- a cod
- (slang) a person who visits prostitutes; a john
- Synonym: sexköpare
- (medicine) candidiasis, a fungal infection
- (colloquial, especially sports) a failure, a loss
- laget åkte på torsk ― the team lost
Declension edit
| Declension of torsk | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | torsk | torsken | torskar | torskarna |
| Genitive | torsks | torskens | torskars | torskarnas |
Related terms edit
- kjempetorsk
- soppatorsk
- torska
- torskbestånd
- torskfilé
- torskfisk
- torskfiske
- torskkrig
- torskkvot
- torskleverolja
- torskpilkning
- torskrom
- torskrygg
- turbotorsk
References edit
- torsk in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- torsk in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- torsk in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)