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Trost

Trost

See also: trost and tröst

German

Noun

Trost m (genitive Trosts or Trostes, no plural)

  1. consolation

Declension

Related terms

trost

trost

See also: Trost, tröst, and trøst

Norwegian Bokmål

trost

Noun

trost m (definite singular trosten, indefinite plural troster, definite plural trostene)

  1. (zoology) thrush, one of several species of songbirds of the family Turdidae

Derived terms

  • gråtrost (fieldfare)
  • ringtrost (ring ouzel)
  • rødvingetrost (redwing)
  • svarttrost (blackbird)
  • vandretrost (robin)

References

“trost” in The Bokmål Dictionary.


Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse þrǫstr, from Proto-Germanic *þrasduz, from Proto-Indo-European *trosdos. Compare Swedish trast, Icelandic þröstur, Faroese trøstur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /trost/, [tɾɔst]

Noun

trost m, f (definite singular trosten or trosta, indefinite plural trostar or troster, definite plural trostane or trostene)

  1. (zoology) thrush, one of several species of songbirds of the family Turdidae

Derived terms

  • gråtrost (fieldfare)
  • ringtrost (ring ouzel)
  • rødvingetrost (redwing)
  • svarttrost (blackbird)
  • vandretrost (robin)

References

“trost” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.