kaviar

See also: Kaviar and kaviár

English

Noun

kaviar (uncountable)

  1. Archaic form of caviar.

Danish

Etymology

From French caviar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaviaːr/, [kʰaviˈɑːˀ]

Noun

kaviar c (singular definite kaviaren, not used in plural form)

  1. caviar (roe of the sturgeon or other large fish)

Further reading


Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French caviar

Noun

kaviar m (definite singular kaviaren, uncountable)

  1. caviar

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French caviar

Noun

kaviar m (definite singular kaviaren, uncountable)

  1. caviar

References


Swedish

Typical Swedish sandwich with hard-boiled eggs and cod roe (kaviar 2) from a tube.

Noun

kaviar c (uncountable)

  1. caviar (roe of the sturgeon)
  2. creamed smoked roe, Scandinavian sandwich caviar

Usage notes

  • Grocery stores now spell "kaviar" for the Swedish product (sandwich caviar) and "caviar" for the "real" (Russian) caviar. The correct dictionary spelling is with "k" in both cases.

Declension

Declension of kaviar 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative kaviar kaviaren
Genitive kaviars kaviarens
  • kaviartub
  • rysk kaviar
  • smörgåskaviar

Volapük

Noun

kaviar (uncountable kaviars)

  1. caviar

Declension

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