danskvand

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Etymology

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From dansk (Danish) +‎ vand (water). Attested since the 1930's; probably originally used to distinguish from colored/flavored "Swedish soda", see svensk sodavand.[1]

Noun

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danskvand n (singular definite danskvandet, not used in plural form)

  1. carbonated water (uncountable)

Noun

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danskvand c (singular definite danskvanden, plural indefinite danskvander or danskvand)

  1. carbonated water (countable, a bottle or a glass of carbonated water)

Inflection

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Synonyms

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References

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  1. ^ "Hvorfor hedder det danskvand?", Marie Ravn Nielsen, dr.dk