muskuløs

Danish

Etymology

From French musculeux (“muscular, brawny”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /muskuløːs/, [musɡ̊uˈløːˀs]

Adjective

muskuløs

1. muscular, brawny

Inflection

Inflection of muskuløs

	positive	comparative	superlative
indefinite common singular	muskuløs	—	—2
indefinite neuter singular	muskuløst	—	—2
plural	muskuløse	—	—2
definite attributive1	muskuløse	—	—

¹ When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite,
the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
² The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin muscularis, via French musculeux.

Adjective

muskuløs (neuter singular muskuløst, definite singular and plural muskuløse)

1. muscular (having well-developed muscles)

Usage notes

Not to be confused with muskulær.

Related terms

• muskel

References

• “muskuløs” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin muscularis, via French musculeux.

Adjective

muskuløs (neuter singular muskuløst, definite singular and plural muskuløse)

1. muscular (having well-developed muscles)

Usage notes

Not to be confused with muskulær.

Related terms

• muskel

References

• “muskuløs” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.