Danish

Noun

døgn n (singular definite døgnet, plural indefinite døgn)

1. day - the 24 hour period stretching from midnight to midnight.
2. day - a measurement of time, equaling 24 hours.

Declension

References

• “døgn” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse dǿgr, dǿgn

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /døgn/, [dœŋn], [dœjn]

Noun

døgn n ‎(definite singular døgnet, indefinite plural døgn, definite plural døgna or døgnene)

1. the 24 hour period stretching from midnight to midnight.
2. a measurement of time, equaling 24 hours.

Related terms

• dag

Derived terms

• jevndøgn

References

• “døgn” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse dǿgr, dǿgn

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /døgn/, [dœŋn], [dœjn]

Alternative forms

• døger

Noun

døgn n ‎(definite singular døgnet, indefinite plural døgn, definite plural døgna)

1. the 24 hour period stretching from midnight to midnight.
2. a measurement of time, equaling 24 hours.

Related terms

• dag

References

• “døgn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.