savanne
See also: Savanne
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish sabana, from Taíno. The current form is influenced by Middle French savane and French savanne.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌsaːˈvɑ.nə/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: sa‧van‧ne
- Rhymes: -ɑnə
Noun
savanne f or m (plural savannen or savannes, diminutive savannetje n)
- savanna
Derived terms
- savannedier
French
Etymology
From Spanish sabana, from Taíno.
Noun
savanne f (plural savannes)
- (Louisiana) pasture
See also
- savane (“savanna”)
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
savanne m (definite singular savannen, indefinite plural savanner, definite plural savannene)
- a savanna or savannah (tropical grassland with scattered trees)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
savanne m (definite singular savannen, indefinite plural savannar, definite plural savannane)
- a savanna or savannah (as above)