væltepeter

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Danish

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Etymology

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Equivalent to vælte (to roll over) +‎ Peter (male name), a remodelling of older velocipede.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /vɛltəpeːˀtər/, [ˈʋɛld̥əˌpʰeˀd̥ɐ]

Noun

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væltepeter c (singular definite væltepeteren, plural indefinite væltepetere)

  1. (historical) velocipede
  2. (humorous) bike

Declension

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