kryss

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Middle Low German krü̂ze, from Old Saxon krūci; ultimately from Latin crux.

Noun

kryss n (definite singular krysset, indefinite plural kryss, definite plural kryssa or kryssene)

  1. crossing, junction
  2. a cross
Derived terms

References

Verb

kryss

  1. imperative of krysse

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Middle Low German krü̂ze, from Old Saxon krūci; ultimately from Latin crux.

Noun

kryss n (definite singular krysset, indefinite plural kryss, definite plural kryssa)

  1. crossing, junction
  2. a cross

Derived terms

References

Swedish

Etymology

From Middle Low German krü̂ze, from Old Saxon krūci; ultimately from Latin crux.
Sense 5 from the 1-X-2 (Home-Tie-Away) system commonly found on Swedish betting coupons.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Interjection

kryss

  1. The letter "X" in the Swedish spelling alphabet; an alternative spelling word for Xerxes

Noun

kryss n

  1. (rare) crossing, junction
    Synonyms: korsning, vägkorsning, gatukorsning
  2. cross (in particular diagonally oriented similar to the letter "X", often used to mark something as incorrect)
    Synonym: (if oriented as in the sign "+") kors
    Antonym: (the tick mark () is often used to mark something as correct) bock
  3. crossword puzzle
    Synonym: korsord
  4. (in the definite, sports) the top corner (either of the two areas inside a goal around one of the top corners at the back, in for example soccer)
  5. (colloquial, sports) a drawn result, a tie
  6. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Declension

Declension of kryss 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kryss krysset kryss kryssen
Genitive kryss kryssets kryss kryssens

References

  • kryss in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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