acre – Norwegian Bokmål noun declension

Norwegian Bokmål noun forms of acre

Noun: acre
Gender: Masculine Hyphenation:

Indefinite

Sg.acre
Pl.acre; acres

Definite

Sg.acren
Pl.acrene

Sample Sentences

  • han havde kjøbt de 125,000 acres land af et kompani eller rettere en bande af svindlere (he had bought the 125,000 acres of land from a company or rather a gang of scammers) [1920, Jonas Lie, Samlede Digterverker IV, page 288:]
  • liten elendig farm, firti acres (small miserable farm, forty acres) [1936, Knut Hamsun, Ringen sluttet I, page 85:]
  • [glasshuset] dekket et område på 26 acres, som skulle bli over hundre norske mål ([the glass house] covered an area of 26 acres, which was to be over a hundred Norwegian acres) [1987, Richard Herrmann, Victoria, page 168:]

Nouns inflected like acre

acre,

Etymology

Borrowed from English acre. Doublet of åker. See: English Nouns 'acre'.

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