våning
Danish
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Low German wāninge.
Noun
editvåning c (singular definite våningen, plural indefinite våninger)
Inflection
editDeclension of våning
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | våning | våningen | våninger | våningerne |
genitive | vånings | våningens | våningers | våningernes |
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “våning” in Den Danske Ordbog
Swedish
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Low German wōnunge, wāninge, from Old Saxon *wonunga, *wununga, from Proto-West Germanic *wunungu. Cognate with English woning, German Wohnung.
Pronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Noun
editvåning c
Usage notes
editEnumeration of the floors in Sweden is usually made by denoting the floor on, or closest to, the entry level (the ground floor) either bottenvåning (literally, bottom floor) or våningen 0 (floor zero), while the next is första våningen (first floor) or 1 tr. (=1 trappa, one flight of stairs), and the one after that andra våningen (second floor) or 2 tr. and so on.
Declension
editDeclension of våning | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | våning | våningen | våningar | våningarna |
Genitive | vånings | våningens | våningars | våningarnas |
See also
editFurther reading
edit- våning in Svensk ordbok.
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