skred

Danish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *skridą, cognate with Swedish skred. A verbal noun of *skrīþaną, *skrīdaną (Danish skride).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /skreð/, [ˈsɡ̊ʁæð]

Noun

skred n (singular definite skreddet, plural indefinite skred)

1. slide, slip, slip (e.g. of a moving vehicle, stocks, or values, also used positively)
2. landslide, landslip, avalanche (a displacement and fall of earth)

Declension

Declension of skred

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	skred	skreddet	skred	skreddene
genitive	skreds	skreddets	skreds	skreddenes

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /skreːˀð/, [ˈsɡ̊ʁæˀð], [ˈsɡ̊ʁæðˀ]

Verb

skred

1. imperative of skride

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse skrið.

Noun

skred n (definite singular skredet, indefinite plural skred, definite plural skreda or skredene)

1. an avalanche, landslide, etc.

Synonyms

• ras

Derived terms

• fjellskred
• jordskred
• snøskred

References

• “skred” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse skrið.

Noun

skred n (definite singular skredet, indefinite plural skred, definite plural skreda)

1. an avalanche, landslide, etc.

Synonyms

• ras

Derived terms

• fjellskred
• jordskred
• snøskred

References

• “skred” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Verb

skred

1. past indicative of skrida