slæb

Danish

Etymology 1

Derived from the verb slæbe (“to drag”). Influenced by or borrowed from Middle Low German slēp m, slēpe f, like Norwegian slep, Swedish släp, and German Schleppe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈslɛˀb̥]

Noun

slæb n (singular definite slæbet, plural indefinite slæb)

1. hard work
2. train of a dress
3. trail rope

Declension

Declension of slæb

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	slæb	slæbet	slæb	slæbene
genitive	slæbs	slæbets	slæbs	slæbenes

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈslɛˀb̥], (colloquial) IPA^(key): [ˈslɛwˀ]

Verb

slæb

1. imperative of slæbe