stråle

See also: strale and Straale

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German strâle.

Noun

stråle m (definite singular strålen, indefinite plural stråler, definite plural strålene)

1. a ray (beam of light or radiation)

Derived terms

Terms derived from stråle (noun)

• gammastråle
• laserstråle
• lysstråle
• røntgenstråle
• solstråle
• strålebehandling

 

Verb

stråle (imperative strål, present tense stråler, passive stråles, simple past strålte, past participle strålt, present participle strålende)

1. to shine, beam, radiate

Derived terms

• bestråle

References

• “stråle” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “stråle_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
• “stråle_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German strâle.

Noun

stråle m (definite singular strålen, indefinite plural strålar, definite plural strålane)

1. a ray (beam of light or radiation)

Derived terms

Terms derived from stråle (noun)

• gammastråle
• laserstråle
• lysstråle
• røntgenstråle
• solstråle
• strålebehandling

 

Verb

stråle (present tense strålar/stråler, past tense stråla/strålte, past participle stråla/strålt, passive infinitive strålast, present participle strålande, imperative stråle/strål)

1. to shine, beam, radiate

Alternative forms

• stråla

Derived terms

• bestråle

References

• “stråle” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German strâle, from Old Saxon strāla, from Proto-West Germanic *strālu (“beam”), also "arrow."

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /stroːlɛ/

Noun

stråle c

1. a ray, a beam (of light, radiation)
2. a jet, a squirt (narrow stream of liquid (or something liquid-like) not traveling along a surface – a "ray" of liquid)
3. (mathematics) a ray; a line extending indefinitely in one direction from a point
4. (equine anatomy) a frog of a horse’s hoof

Declension

Declension of stråle
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	stråle	strålen	strålar	strålarna
Genitive	stråles	strålens	strålars	strålarnas

Derived terms

• bläckstråleskrivare (“inkjet printer”)
• laserstråle
• partikelstråle
• röntgenstråle
• solstråle
• strålkastare
• strålning

Related terms

• stråla

References

• stråle in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• stråle in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• stråle in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Anagrams

• lårets