sluse
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Danish[edit]
Noun[edit]
sluse c (singular definite slusen, plural indefinite sluser)
- A sluice, lock (a segment of a canal or other waterway enclosed by gates, used for raising and lowering boats between levels)
Compounds[edit]
Middle English[edit]
Noun[edit]
sluse
- Alternative form of scluse
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Low German sluse, from Old French escluse, from Late Latin exclusa.
Noun[edit]
sluse f or m (definite singular slusa or slusen, indefinite plural sluser, definite plural slusene)
- A sluice, lock (a segment of a canal or other waterway enclosed by gates, used for raising and lowering boats between levels)
Compounds[edit]
References[edit]
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From German Low German, from Latin exclusa (“extrusion, gate”), from Latin exclūsus, form of exclūdō (“I shut out, I exclude”). Akin to English sluice.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
sluse f (definite singular slusa, indefinite plural sluser, definite plural slusene)
- A sluice, lock (a segment of a canal or other waterway enclosed by gates, used for raising and lowering boats between levels)
Compounds[edit]
References[edit]
- “sluse” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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