presenning

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Most likely from Portuguese percinta, ultimately from Latin praecingo.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

presenning f (plural presenningen, diminutive presenninkje n)

  1. tarpaulin

Descendants[edit]

  • Norwegian: presenning
  • Polish: brezent
  • Russian: брезент (brezent)
  • Swedish: presenning

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch presenning, ultimately from Latin praecingo. Russian брезе́нт (brezént) and Polish brezent are from the same source.

Noun[edit]

presenning m (definite singular presenningen, indefinite plural presenninger, definite plural presenningene)

  1. a tarpaulin

References[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch presenning, ultimately from Latin praecingo.

Noun[edit]

presenning m (definite singular presenningen, indefinite plural presenningar, definite plural presenningane)

  1. a tarpaulin

References[edit]

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch presenning, like Norwegian Bokmål presenning.

Noun[edit]

presenning c

  1. tarpaulin

Inflection[edit]

Declension of presenning 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative presenning presenningen presenningar presenningarna
Genitive presennings presenningens presenningars presenningarnas