schor

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Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sxɔr/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: schor
  • Rhymes: -ɔr

Etymology 1[edit]

Presumably of imitative origin[1]

Adjective[edit]

schor (comparative schorder, superlative schorst)

  1. (voice) hoarse, husky
    Synonym: hees
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of schor
uninflected schor
inflected schorre
comparative schorder
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial schor schorder het schorst
het schorste
indefinite m./f. sing. schorre schordere schorste
n. sing. schor schorder schorste
plural schorre schordere schorste
definite schorre schordere schorste
partitive schors schorders

Etymology 2[edit]

From Middle Dutch schorre, from Old Dutch *skora; see scheren (to shave).

Noun[edit]

schor m or f (plural schorren, diminutive schorretje n)

  1. A plain or marsh formed by silt deposits unprotected by any dykes.
    Synonyms: kwelder, gors
Alternative forms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “schor3”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute

German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

schor

  1. first/third-person singular preterite of scheren