skorsten

Swedish

Etymology

From Low German Schornstein, compound of schore (“support”) (ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *skeran (“to cut”)) and Stein (“rock”) (from Middle Low German sten).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /²skɔʂteːn/

Noun

skorsten c

  1. a chimney (vertical tube or hollow column; a flue)

Declension
Declension of skorsten 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative skorsten skorstenen skorstenar skorstenarna
Genitive skorstens skorstenens skorstenars skorstenarnas

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