flaskehals

See also: flaskehals'

Danish

Etymology

flaske + hals

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /flaskəhals/, [ˈfl̥asɡ̊əhalˀs]

Noun

flaskehals c (singular definite flaskehalsen, plural indefinite flaskehalse)

  1. bottleneck (on a bottle)
  2. bottleneck (in e.g. traffic or some multi-stage process)

Inflection


Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From flaske + hals, in sense 2 from English bottleneck

Noun

flaskehals m (definite singular flaskehalsen, indefinite plural flaskehalser, definite plural flaskehalsene)

  1. a bottleneck (neck of a bottle)
  2. a bottleneck (narrow constricting point in a road or railway network, or in anything else, where delays can occur)

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From flaske + hals, in sense 2 from English bottleneck

Noun

flaskehals m (definite singular flaskehalsen, indefinite plural flaskehalsar, definite plural flaskehalsane)

  1. a bottleneck (neck of a bottle)
  2. a bottleneck (narrow point, as above)

References

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