bridge

head

bridge c (singular definite bridgen, not used in plural form)

bridgen (definite singular)
bridge (indefinite nominative singular)
bridgen (definite nominative singular)
bridges (genitive indefinite singular)
bridgens (definite genitive singular)


otter

otter c (singular definite otteren, plural indefinite ottere)

otteren (definite singular)
ottere (indefinite plural)
otter (indefinite nominative singular)
otteren (definite nominative singular)
ottere (indefinite nominative plural)
otterene (definite nominative plural)
otters (genitive indefinite singular)
otterens (definite genitive singular)
otteres (genitive indefinite plural)
otterenes (definite genitive plural)

eight (the card rank between seven and nine)


dame

dame c (singular definite damen, plural indefinite damer)

damen (definite singular)
damer (indefinite plural)
dame (indefinite nominative singular)
damen (definite nominative singular)
damer (indefinite nominative plural)
damerne (definite nominative plural)
dames (genitive indefinite singular)
damens (definite genitive singular)
damers (genitive indefinite plural)
damernes (definite genitive plural)


es

es n (singular definite esset, plural indefinite esser)

esset (definite singular)
esser (indefinite plural)
es (indefinite nominative singular)
esset (definite nominative singular)
esser (indefinite nominative plural)
esserne (definite nominative plural)
ess (genitive indefinite singular)
essets (definite genitive singular)
essers (genitive indefinite plural)
essernes (definite genitive plural)

Jeg har alle esserne.


tier

tier c (singular definite tieren, plural indefinite tiere)

tieren (definite singular)
tiere (indefinite plural)
tier (indefinite nominative singular)
tieren (definite nominative singular)
tiere (indefinite nominative plural)
tierne (definite nominative plural)
tiers (genitive indefinite singular)
tierens (definite genitive singular)
tieres (genitive indefinite plural)
tiernes (definite genitive plural)

number ten (a person or a thing defined by the number ten, e.g. a bus-line)


spar

spar c (singular definite sparen, plural indefinite sparer)

sparen (definite singular)
sparer (indefinite plural)
spar (indefinite nominative singular)
sparen (definite nominative singular)
sparer (indefinite nominative plural)
sparerne (definite nominative plural)
spars (genitive indefinite singular)
sparens (definite genitive singular)
sparers (genitive indefinite plural)
sparernes (definite genitive plural)

From Spanish espada (“sword”), from Latin spatha, from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē, “blade”).

spade (one of the black suits in a deck of cards)


pas

pas c (singular definite passen, plural indefinite passer)

passen (definite singular)
passer (indefinite plural)
pas (indefinite nominative singular)
passen (definite nominative singular)
passer (indefinite nominative plural)
passerne (definite nominative plural)
pas' (genitive indefinite singular)
passens (definite genitive singular)
passers (genitive indefinite plural)
passernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from French passe, from French passer.


kort

From Middle Low German kort, from Old Saxon *kurt, from Proto-West Germanic *kurt, cognate with German kurz, Dutch kort.


dronning

dronning c (singular definite dronningen, plural indefinite dronninger)

dronningen (definite singular)
dronninger (indefinite plural)
dronning (indefinite nominative singular)
dronningen (definite nominative singular)
dronninger (indefinite nominative plural)
dronningerne (definite nominative plural)
dronnings (genitive indefinite singular)
dronningens (definite genitive singular)
dronningers (genitive indefinite plural)
dronningernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse dróttning (“mistress, queen”), cognate with Swedish drottning. Derived from dróttinn (“lord, leader”) (Danish drot).

(figuratively) queen (a person who is leading in a certain area)

(zoology) queen (the reproductive female in social insect species)


konge

konge c (singular definite kongen, plural indefinite konger)

kongen (definite singular)
konger (indefinite plural)
konge (indefinite nominative singular)
kongen (definite nominative singular)
konger (indefinite nominative plural)
kongerne (definite nominative plural)
konges (genitive indefinite singular)
kongens (definite genitive singular)
kongers (genitive indefinite plural)
kongernes (definite genitive plural)

Norwegian Bokmål: konge

→ Greenlandic: kunngi

Older konning, from Old Norse konungr (“king”), from Proto-Germanic *kuningaz (“king”), cognate with Swedish konung, English king, German König, Dutch koning. Derived from *kunją (“kin, clan”) (Danish køn).

(figuratively) king (a person who is leading in a certain area)


fisk

fisk c (singular definite fisken, plural indefinite fisk)

fisken (definite singular)
fisk (indefinite plural)
fisk (indefinite nominative singular)
fisken (definite nominative singular)
fisk (indefinite nominative plural)
fiskene (definite nominative plural)
fisks (genitive indefinite singular)
fiskens (definite genitive singular)
fisks (genitive indefinite plural)
fiskenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse fiskr, from Proto-Germanic *fiskaz (“fish”). Cognate with English fish and German Fisch. The Germanic word is related to Latin piscis, from Proto-Indo-European *peysk- (“fish”).

(card games) Go Fish (a card game for children)


whist

whist c (singular definite whisten, not used in plural form)

whisten (definite singular)
whist (indefinite nominative singular)
whisten (definite nominative singular)
whists (genitive indefinite singular)
whistens (definite genitive singular)


nier

nier c (singular definite nieren, plural indefinite niere)

nieren (definite singular)
niere (indefinite plural)
nier (indefinite nominative singular)
nieren (definite nominative singular)
niere (indefinite nominative plural)
nierene (definite nominative plural)
niers (genitive indefinite singular)
nierens (definite genitive singular)
nieres (genitive indefinite plural)
nierenes (definite genitive plural)

nine (the card rank between eight and ten)


bonde

bonde c (singular definite bonden, plural indefinite bønder)

bonden (definite singular)
bønder (indefinite plural)
bonde (indefinite nominative singular)
bonden (definite nominative singular)
bønder (indefinite nominative plural)
bønderne (definite nominative plural)
bondes (genitive indefinite singular)
bondens (definite genitive singular)
bønders (genitive indefinite plural)
bøndernes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish bondæ, from Old Norse bóndi, originally a present participle of bo (“to live”).


stik

Han tog det sidste stik med et trumfkort.

He took the last trick with a trump card.


firer

firer c (singular definite fireren, plural indefinite firere)

fireren (definite singular)
firere (indefinite plural)
firer (indefinite nominative singular)
fireren (definite nominative singular)
firere (indefinite nominative plural)
firerene (definite nominative plural)
firers (genitive indefinite singular)
firerens (definite genitive singular)
fireres (genitive indefinite plural)
firerenes (definite genitive plural)

four (the card rank between three and five)


ruder

ruder (indefinite nominative singular)
ruderen (definite nominative singular)
rudere (indefinite nominative plural)
ruder (indefinite nominative plural)
ruderne (definite nominative plural)
ruders (genitive indefinite singular)
ruderens (definite genitive singular)
ruderes (genitive indefinite plural)
ruders (genitive indefinite plural)
rudernes (definite genitive plural)

diamonds (one of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♦)


farve

farve c (singular definite farven, plural indefinite farver)

farven (definite singular)
farver (indefinite plural)
farve (indefinite nominative singular)
farven (definite nominative singular)
farver (indefinite nominative plural)
farverne (definite nominative plural)
farves (genitive indefinite singular)
farvens (definite genitive singular)
farvers (genitive indefinite plural)
farvernes (definite genitive plural)

From earlier farge, from Middle Low German varwe, verwe, from *Old Saxon farwi, *farawi (“colour”), from Proto-Germanic *farwō, from Proto-Indo-European *per-, *perḱ- (“motley, coloured”). Cognate with Old High German farawa (“color”) (German Farbe), Old High German faro (“colored”), Latin pulcher (“beautiful, sheen”), Ancient Greek περκνός (perknós, “multicolored”), Old Irish earc (“spotted”).


trumf

head

trumf c (singular definite trumfen, plural indefinite trumfer)

trumfen (definite singular)
trumfer (indefinite plural)
trumf (indefinite nominative singular)
trumfen (definite nominative singular)
trumfer (indefinite nominative plural)
trumferne (definite nominative plural)
trumfs (genitive indefinite singular)
trumfens (definite genitive singular)
trumfers (genitive indefinite plural)
trumfernes (definite genitive plural)

trump (suit of cards that outranks others; card of the outranking suit)


knægt

knægt c (singular definite knægten, plural indefinite knægte)

knægten (definite singular)
knægte (indefinite plural)
knægt (indefinite nominative singular)
knægten (definite nominative singular)
knægte (indefinite nominative plural)
knægtene (definite nominative plural)
knægts (genitive indefinite singular)
knægtens (definite genitive singular)
knægtes (genitive indefinite plural)
knægtenes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from Middle Low German knecht, from Old Saxon kneht, from Proto-West Germanic *kneht.


hjerter

hjerter c (singular definite hjerteren, plural indefinite hjertere or hjerter)

hjerteren (definite singular)
hjertere (indefinite plural)
hjerter (indefinite plural)
hjerter (indefinite nominative singular)
hjerteren (definite nominative singular)
hjertere (indefinite nominative plural)
hjerter (indefinite nominative plural)
hjerterne (definite nominative plural)
hjerters (genitive indefinite singular)
hjerterens (definite genitive singular)
hjerteres (genitive indefinite plural)
hjerters (genitive indefinite plural)
hjerternes (definite genitive plural)

hearts (one of the four suits of playing cards, in red, marked with the symbol ♥)


knibe

knibe (imperative knib, infinitive at knibe, present tense kniber, past tense kneb, perfect tense er/har knebet)

knib (imperative)
at knibe (infinitive)
kniber (present)
kneb (past)
er (perfect)
har knebet (perfect)

From Middle Low German knīpen. Compare German kneifen and Dutch knijpen.


treer

treer c (singular definite treeren, plural indefinite treere)

treeren (definite singular)
treere (indefinite plural)
treer (indefinite nominative singular)
treeren (definite nominative singular)
treere (indefinite nominative plural)
treerne (definite nominative plural)
treers (genitive indefinite singular)
treerens (definite genitive singular)
treeres (genitive indefinite plural)
treernes (definite genitive plural)

third (person or thing in the third position)


femmer

femmer c (singular definite femmeren, plural indefinite femmere)

femmeren (definite singular)
femmere (indefinite plural)
femmer (indefinite nominative singular)
femmeren (definite nominative singular)
femmere (indefinite nominative plural)
femmerne (definite nominative plural)
femmers (genitive indefinite singular)
femmerens (definite genitive singular)
femmeres (genitive indefinite plural)
femmernes (definite genitive plural)


kulør

kulør c (singular definite kuløren, plural indefinite kulører)

kuløren (definite singular)
kulører (indefinite plural)
kulør (indefinite nominative singular)
kuløren (definite nominative singular)
kulører (indefinite nominative plural)
kulørerne (definite nominative plural)
kulørs (genitive indefinite singular)
kulørens (definite genitive singular)
kulørers (genitive indefinite plural)
kulørernes (definite genitive plural)

[kʰuˈløːˀɐ̯]

From French couleur, from Latin color (“colour”).

suit (each of the sets of a pack of cards distinguished by color and/or specific emblems)


klør

klør c (singular definite kløren, plural indefinite klør)

kløren (definite singular)
klør (indefinite plural)
klør (indefinite nominative singular)
kløren (definite nominative singular)
klør (indefinite nominative plural)
klørene (definite nominative plural)
klørs (genitive indefinite singular)
klørens (definite genitive singular)
klørs (genitive indefinite plural)
klørenes (definite genitive plural)


pagat

pagat c (singular definite pagaten, plural indefinite pagater)

pagaten (definite singular)
pagater (indefinite plural)
pagat (indefinite nominative singular)
pagaten (definite nominative singular)
pagater (indefinite nominative plural)
pagaterne (definite nominative plural)
pagats (genitive indefinite singular)
pagatens (definite genitive singular)
pagaters (genitive indefinite plural)
pagaternes (definite genitive plural)

(card games) magician (card number 1 in tarot)


sekser

sekser c (singular definite sekseren, plural indefinite seksere)

sekseren (definite singular)
seksere (indefinite plural)
sekser (indefinite nominative singular)
sekseren (definite nominative singular)
seksere (indefinite nominative plural)
sekserene (definite nominative plural)
seksers (genitive indefinite singular)
sekserens (definite genitive singular)
sekseres (genitive indefinite plural)
sekserenes (definite genitive plural)

six (the card rank between five and seven)


syver

syver c (singular definite syveren, plural indefinite syvere)

syveren (definite singular)
syvere (indefinite plural)
syver (indefinite nominative singular)
syveren (definite nominative singular)
syvere (indefinite nominative plural)
syverene (definite nominative plural)
syvers (genitive indefinite singular)
syverens (definite genitive singular)
syveres (genitive indefinite plural)
syverenes (definite genitive plural)

seven (the card rank between six and eight)


honnør

honnør c (singular definite honnøren, plural indefinite honnører)

honnøren (definite singular)
honnører (indefinite plural)
honnør (indefinite nominative singular)
honnøren (definite nominative singular)
honnører (indefinite nominative plural)
honnørerne (definite nominative plural)
honnørs (genitive indefinite singular)
honnørens (definite genitive singular)
honnørers (genitive indefinite plural)
honnørernes (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from French honneur, from Latin honor.


træf

træf (singular definite træffen, plural indefinite træf)

træffen (definite singular)
træf (indefinite plural)
træf (indefinite nominative singular)
træffen (definite nominative singular)
træf (indefinite nominative plural)
træffene (definite nominative plural)
træfs (genitive indefinite singular)
træffens (definite genitive singular)
træfs (genitive indefinite plural)
træffenes (definite genitive plural)

From German Treff n (“clubs”), from French trèfle (“clover, clubs”), from Latin trifolium (“clover”).


kortspil

kortspil n (singular definite kortspillet, plural indefinite kortspil)

kortspillet (definite singular)
kortspil (indefinite plural)
kortspil (indefinite nominative singular)
kortspillet (definite nominative singular)
kortspil (indefinite nominative plural)
kortspillene (definite nominative plural)
kortspils (genitive indefinite singular)
kortspillets (definite genitive singular)
kortspils (genitive indefinite plural)
kortspillenes (definite genitive plural)