Danish

Noun

øl n (singular definite øllet, plural indefinite øl)

1. beer (liquid)

Inflection

Noun

øl c (singular definite øllen, plural indefinite øller or øl)

1. beer (serving of ~)

Inflection

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse ǫl, from Proto-Germanic *alu, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂elut- ‎(“beer”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [øːl]

Noun

øl n (genitive singular øls, uncountable)

1. beer

Declension

Noun

øl f (genitive singular ølar, plural ølir)

1. (countable) beer (a bottle of beer)

Declension

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse ǫl, from Proto-Germanic *alu, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂elut- ‎(“beer”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /œl/
• Rhymes: -œl

Noun

øl n ‎(definite singular ølet) (the drink itself)

øl m ‎(definite singular ølen, indefinite plural øl, definite plural ølene) (a glass, bottle or can of beer)

1. beer (alcoholic drink)
2. a beer (in a glass, bottle or can)

Derived terms

• boksøl
• ingefærøl
• ølboks

References

• “øl” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse ǫl, from Proto-Germanic *alu, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂elut- ‎(“beer”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /œl/, /øːl/
• Rhymes: -œl, -øːl

Noun

øl n ‎(definite singular ølet, uncountable)

1. beer

Derived terms

• boksøl
• ingefærøl
• ølboks

References

• “øl” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.