løss

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See also: loss and löss

Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From German Löß (“loess”), or Löss.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /løs/, [løs] or IPA^(key): /lœs/, [lœs]

Noun[edit]

løss c (singular definite løssen, not used in plural form)

(geology) loess (sediment of eolian origin)

Further reading[edit]

løss on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:

løss

Etymology[edit]

From German Löß or Löss.

Noun[edit]

løss m (definite singular løssen, uncountable)

(geology) loess

References[edit]

“løss” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“løss” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:

løss

Wikipedia ⁿⁿ

Etymology[edit]

From German Löß or Löss.

Noun[edit]

løss m (definite singular løssen, uncountable)

(geology) loess

References[edit]

“løss” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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