krets

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From German Low German krets.

Noun

krets m (definite singular kretsen, indefinite plural kretser, definite plural kretsene)

1. a circle
2. a circuit

Derived terms

• kretskort
• valgkrets

References

• “krets” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From German Low German krets, via Norwegian Bokmål.

Noun

krets m (definite singular kretsen, indefinite plural kretsar, definite plural kretsane)

1. a circle
2. a circuit

Synonyms

• krins

Derived terms

• kretskort

References

• “krets” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Noun

krets c

1. set (group of people, usually meeting socially)

   Han var en del av den inre kretsen

   He was part of the inner circle

2. (electric) circuit
3. integrated circuit
4. (in Divine Comedy) a circle of hell

Declension

Declension of krets

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	krets	krets
	definite	kretsen	kretsens
plural	indefinite	kretsar	kretsars
	definite	kretsarna	kretsarnas

Synonyms

• (integrated circuit): IC-krets, chip

Related terms

• kretsa
• i någons kretsar