struts

English

Noun

struts

1. plural of strut

Verb

struts

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of strut

Anagrams

• sturts, trusts

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse strúz, from Middle Low German strus, from Latin strouthós, from Ancient Greek στρουθός (strouthós).

Noun

struts m (definite singular strutsen, indefinite plural strutser, definite plural strutsene)

1. an ostrich (large flightless bird, genus Struthio)

References

• “struts” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse strúz, from Middle Low German strus, from Latin strouthós, from Ancient Greek στρουθός (strouthós).

Noun

struts m (definite singular strutsen, indefinite plural strutsar, definite plural strutsane)

1. an ostrich (as above)

References

• “struts” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

en struts

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Swedish strudz, probably borrowed from Middle Low German strūs, strūse, strūts, strūtse, ultimately from Late Latin strūthiō, from Ancient Greek στρουθίων (strouthíōn).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /strɵts/
• Rhymes: -ɵts

Noun

struts c

1. ostrich; a large African bird

Declension

Declension of struts

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	struts	struts
	definite	strutsen	strutsens
plural	indefinite	strutsar	strutsars
	definite	strutsarna	strutsarnas

Derived terms

• strutsfarm (“ostrich farm”)
• strutsägg (“ostrich egg”)

Descendants

• → Finnish: strutsi

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /strʉːts/
• Rhymes: -ʉːts

Noun

struts

1. indefinite genitive singular of strut

References

• “struts”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “struts”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “struts”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)