German

Noun

Kompost m ‎(genitive Kompostes, plural Komposte)

1. compost

Czech

Noun

kompost m

1. compost

Derived terms

• kompostovat

Danish

Etymology

Borrowing from French compost, form Medieval Latin compostum, from Latin compositum, neuter past participle of componere ‎(“to put together, compose”), from com- ‎(“together”) and ponere ‎(“to put, place”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kompɔst/, [kʰɔmˈpʰʌsd̥]

Noun

kompost c (singular definite komposten, not used in plural form)

1. compost

Declension

References

• “kompost” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Borrowing from French compost, from Latin compositus. Cognate with Norwegian kompositum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kumˈpɔst/
• Rhymes: -ɔst

Noun

kompost m ‎(definite singular komposten, indefinite plural komposter, definite plural kompostene)

1. compost
2. a compost heap

Related terms

• kompostere

Derived terms

• kompostbinge
• komposthaug
• kompostkvern

References

• “kompost” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “kompost” in The Ordnett Dictionary

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowing from French compost, from Latin compositus.

Noun

kompost m ‎(definite singular komposten, indefinite plural kompostar, definite plural kompostane)

1. compost
2. a compost heap

Related terms

• kompostere

Derived terms

• komposthaug

References

• “kompost” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Etymology

From Latin compositus

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɔ̃mpɔs̪t̪]

Noun

kompost m inan

1. compost

Declension

Derived terms

• kompostowy
• kompostować