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reol

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Danish

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German riōl(e), related to German Regal. Of unknown origin, maybe ultimately from Latin rēgula (rule, bar).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /reoːˀl/, [ʁæˈoˀl], [ʁæˈjoˀl]

Noun

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reol c (singular definite reolen, plural indefinite reoler)

  1. shelves, bookcase

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German riol, riole.

Noun

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reol m (definite singular reolen, indefinite plural reoler, definite plural reolene)

  1. shelving, shelves (as a unit), rack (with shelves)
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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German riol, riole.

Noun

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reol m (definite singular reolen, indefinite plural reolar, definite plural reolane)

  1. shelving, shelves (as a unit), rack (with shelves)
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Swedish

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Etymology

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From Latin riole, cognate with Norwegian Bokmål reol and German Regal, used in Swedish since 1638.

Noun

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reol c

  1. a shelf, a bookshelf, a bookcase

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