toer

See also: tör

Danish

Noun

toer c (singular definite toeren, plural indefinite toere)

  1. (games) A die roll of two.
    • 2001, Hans Jørgen Beck, Lona Graff, Niels Jacob Hansen, Matematik i Niende. Grundbog, Gyldendal Uddannelse →ISBN, page 76
      Når man kaster med én terning, er et af udfaldene en toer.
      when one throws one die, one of the possibilities is a two.
  2. (games) A playing card of two.

Declension
Declension of toer
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative toer toeren toere toerene
genitive toers toerens toeres toerenes

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch toer, from Old French tour. Several senses are borrowed from French tour.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tur/, [tuːr]
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: toer
  • Rhymes: -ur

Noun

toer m (plural toeren, diminutive toertje n)

  1. turn, rotation, revolution
  2. tour, trip
  3. whim, urge (odd emotional action or behaviour)

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West Frisian

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin turris. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

toer c (plural tuorren, diminutive tuorke)

  1. tower (tall building)

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “toer (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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