trakt

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Czech[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Derived from German Trakt, from Latin tractus, from traho.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

trakt m inan

  1. tract (series of connected body organs)
    trávicí traktdigestive tract

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Further reading[edit]

  • trakt in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • trakt in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • trakt in Internetová jazyková příručka

Faroese[edit]

Noun[edit]

trakt f (genitive singular traktar, plural traktir)

  1. funnel

Declension[edit]

Declension of trakt
f2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative trakt traktin traktir traktirnar
accusative trakt traktina traktir traktirnar
dative trakt traktini traktum traktunum
genitive traktar traktarinnar trakta traktanna

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Etymology 1[edit]

From Latin trāiectōrium, via Middle Low German trechter and Low German trachter.

Noun[edit]

trakt f or m (definite singular trakta or trakten, indefinite plural trakter, definite plural traktene)

  1. a funnel (tool, utensil)

Etymology 2[edit]

From Latin tractus.

Noun[edit]

trakt f or m (definite singular trakta or trakten, indefinite plural trakter, definite plural traktene)

  1. a tract, a region, a district, a province

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn
ei trakt

From Latin trāiectōrium, via Middle Low German trechter and Low German trachter.

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

trakt f (definite singular trakta, indefinite plural trakter, definite plural traktene)

  1. a funnel (tool, utensil)
  2. a cavity in the approximate shape of a kitchen funnel

Etymology 2[edit]

From Latin tractus, perfect participle of trahēre.

Noun[edit]

trakt f (definite singular trakta, indefinite plural trakter, definite plural traktene)

  1. (often in the plural) a geographical area, region
    Synonym: strøk
    I våre trakter er det vanleg å sjå snø om sumaren
    It is normal to see snow in summer in our (home) areas

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Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin tractus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /trakt/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -akt
  • Syllabification: trakt

Noun[edit]

trakt m inan

  1. (literary) road
    Synonyms: droga, gościniec

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • trakt in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • trakt in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin tractus.

Noun[edit]

trakt c

  1. an area, a region (relative to something and vague, often of a rural area)
    Synonym: nejd
    här i trakten
    around here
    i trakterna kring byn
    in the areas around the village
    i hemtrakterna
    in the areas where one lives/lived / in one's home region
    1. a neighborhood (in the sense of a local area)
      • 1992, “Piff och Puff – Räddningspatrullen [signaturmelodi] [Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers [Chip 'n Dale – The rescue squad] [theme song]]”, Monica Forsberg (lyrics), Mark Mueller (music), performed by Haakon Pedersen:
        Nånting händer. Det är nåt skumt på gång. Men våra vänner, de vaktar dagen lång. Och de finns i trakten här omkring. Vill du ha hjälp så ring. Här kommer Piff och Puff, är på språng nu. Här kommer Piff och Puff, varje gång nu. Här kommer världens bästa räddningspatrull, som löser fallen för din skull. Här kommer Piff och Puff, är på språng nu. Här kommer Piff och Puff, varje gång nu. Här kommer världen bästa räddningspatrull, som löser fallen för din skull. Här kommer Piff och Puff, är på språng nu. Här kommer Piff och Puff, varje gång nu. Här kommer Piff och Puff.
        Something's happening. There's something shady underway. But our friends, they keep watch all day long. And they can be found in [they exist in] the area around here / the neighborhood [in that sense] [around here]. If you want help then call. Here comes Chip 'n Dale, are on the move now ["are on leap now" – could also mean ready to act ("pounce"), though that sense is less common and usually followed by "att ..."]. Here comes Chip 'n Dale, every time now[sic]. Here comes the world's best rescue squad, that solves the cases for your sake. Here comes Chip 'n Dale, are on the move now. Here comes Chip 'n Dale, every time now. Here comes the world's best rescue squad, that solves the cases for your sake. Here comes Chip 'n Dale, are on the move now. Here comes Chip 'n Dale, every time now. Here comes Chip 'n Dale.
  2. (anatomy) a tract, a region of the body

Usage notes[edit]

Other than being unidiomatic and a poor match for tone (parts is closer – not fancy despite a Latin loan), English tract should give the right idea.

Declension[edit]

Declension of trakt 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative trakt trakten trakter trakterna
Genitive trakts traktens trakters trakternas

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