tvært

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See also: tvärt

Danish[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

See tvær (sullen, sulky).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /tvɛːˀrt/, [ˈtˢʋ̥ɛɐ̯ˀd̥]

Adjective[edit]

tvært

  1. neuter singular of tvær

Etymology 2[edit]

From Old Norse þvert, a neuter form of the adjective þverr (Danish tvær).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /tvɛrt/, [ˈtˢʋ̥aɐ̯d̥]

Adverb[edit]

tvært

  1. only in the phrases tvært imod, tværtimod and tværtom.