dort
English
Etymology
From Middle English dort (found in compound cankerdort), of unknown origin.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)t
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Noun
dort (plural dorts)
Usage notes
- Usually used in the plural, the dorts.
Derived terms
Cimbrian
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdort]
audio (file) - Rhymes: -ort
Declension
Derived terms
- čokoládový dort
- dortíček
- dortík
- třešnička na dortu
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɔʁ/
Audio (CAN) (file)
Anagrams
German
Alternative forms
- dorten (dialectal or poetic; overall very rare)
Etymology
From Old High German doret.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɔrt/, [dɔʁt], [dɔɐ̯t], [dɔːt]
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Usage notes
- Dort is seldom ever heard in non-formal speech in some regions of Germany, chiefly the west and north. The synonym da is overall more frequent, although dort is quite common in eastern Germany, southern Germany, and Austria.
- In literary German, dort is usual in all regions.
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