tryne

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Danish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse trýni.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tryːnə/, [tˢʁyːnə]

Noun

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tryne c (singular definite trynen, plural indefinite tryner)

  1. snout

Inflection

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Verb

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tryne (imperative tryn, infinitive at tryne, present tense tryner, past tense trynede, perfect tense har trynet)

  1. sit on, put down, flatten

Middle English

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Etymology 1

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Adjective

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tryne

  1. Alternative form of trine

Etymology 2

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Verb

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tryne

  1. Alternative form of trynen

Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse trýni.

Noun

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tryne n

  1. a snout (of a pig)
  2. (often derogatory) a face (or nose or mouth)
    Synonyms: nylle, fejs, feja, (neutral) ansikte
    Han möblerade om hans tryne med knytnävarna
    He rearranged his face with his fists
    Jag hoppas man slipper se hans fula tryne på mässan idag
    I hope he doesn't show his ugly mug at the expo today

Declension

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References

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