kram

See also: Kram, krám, and kräm

Danish

Noun

kram n (singular definite krammet, plural indefinite kram)

  1. hug

Inflection
Declension of kram
neuter
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kram krammet kram krammene
genitive krams krammets krams krammenes

Noun

kram n (singular definite krammet, not used in plural form)

  1. stuff, things, trash

Verb

kram

  1. imperative of kramme

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /krɑm/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: kram
  • Rhymes: -ɑm

Noun

kram f (plural krammen, diminutive krammetje n)

  1. cramp, cramp iron
  2. clamp, clasp
  3. staple (capable of penetrating durable solids)
  4. hook
  5. clevis
  6. clinch

Coordinate terms

Anagrams

German

Verb

kram

  1. Imperative singular of kramen.
  2. (colloquial) First-person singular present of kramen.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse krammr.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /krɑm/

Adjective

kram (neuter singular kramt, definite singular and plural kramme, comparative krammere, indefinite superlative krammest, definite superlative krammeste)

  1. having a temperature near the melting point, wet, sticky (of snow)
    Det er lettere å lage snøballer når snøen er kram.
    Making snowballs is easier when the snow is sticky.

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse krammr.

Adjective

kram (neuter singular kramt, definite singular and plural kramme, comparative krammare, indefinite superlative krammast, definite superlative krammaste)

  1. having a temperature near the melting point, wet, sticky (of snow)

References
  • “kram” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  • Lexin ordbøker på nett

Polish

Etymology

From Middle High German krām.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kram/

Noun

kram m inan (diminutive kramik)

  1. (dated) market stall, market stand

Declension
declension of kram
singular plural
nominative kram kramy
genitive kramu kramów
dative kramowi kramom
accusative kram kramy
instrumental kramem kramami
locative kramie kramach
vocative kramie kramy
Derived terms
  • (noun) kramarz
  • (adjective) kramarski

Synonyms

Swedish

Etymology 1

From Old Swedish kram, from Old Norse kram, from Middle Low German kräm (“fine cloth; also used for merchant tents, thus later a synonym for merchandise”). Compare Danish kram, Icelandic, German Kram.

Noun

kram n

  1. merchandise, commodities, small and cheap products sold to consumers; trash (useless merchandise)
Declension
Declension of kram 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative kram kramet — —
Genitive krams kramets — —

Etymology 2

From the verb krama (“to squeeze, to hug”)

Adjective

kram

  1. (of snow) wet, cloggy; that easily forms snowballs
Declension
Inflection of kram
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular kram — —
Neuter singular kramt — —
Plural krama — —
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 krame — —
All krama — —
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
  • kramsnö

Noun

kram c or n

  1. a hug, an embrace
Declension
Declension of kram 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kram kramen kramar kramarna
Genitive krams kramens kramars kramarnas
Synonyms
  • omfamning

Anagrams

References
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