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Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse dyrr, dyr, from Proto-Germanic *durz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“door, gate”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dœːr/, [d̥œ̞ːˀɐ̯], [d̥œ̞ɐ̯ˀ]
Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -øːˀɐ̯

Noun

dør c (singular definite døren, plural indefinite døre)

door

Inflection

More information common gender, singular ...

Declension of *dør*
common gender	singular	plural
indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	dør	døren	døre	dørene
genitive	dørs	dørens	døres	dørenes

Etymology 2

See dø (“to die”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /døːr/, [d̥øːˀɐ̯], [d̥øɐ̯ˀ]

Verb

dør

present of dø

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Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:

dør

Wikipedia ^no

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /døːr/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse dyrr, dyr, from Proto-Germanic *durz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“door, gate”).

Noun

dør f or m (definite singular døra or døren, indefinite plural dører, definite plural dørene)

a door
Kan du åpne døra?
Can you open the door?

Døra er låst.
The door is locked.

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

dør

present of dø

References

“dør” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:

dør

Wikipedia ⁿⁿ

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /døːr/, [døʷːr], [døʷːʁ], [døʷːɾ]

Etymology 1

From Old Norse dyrr, dyr, from Proto-Germanic *durz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“door, gate”). Akin to English door.

Noun

dør f (definite singular døra, indefinite plural dører, definite plural dørene)

a door

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

dør

(non-standard since 2012) present of dø

Etymology 3

From Middle Norwegian þyðr, whence also dø and døre. From yðr with added þ-, similar to þit from hafið it.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /døːɾ/

Pronoun

dør

(dialectal, South East Norway) objective case of de; alternative form of dykk (“you (plural)”)

References

“dør” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.