toer
See also: tör
Breton
Noun
toer m
- roofer
Derived terms
- toerezh
Danish
Noun
toer c (singular definite toeren, plural indefinite toere)
- (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.
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- (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)
- turn, rotation, revolution
- tour, trip
- (Belgium) whim, urge (odd emotional action or behaviour)
- In de oorlog zijn nogal toeren gebeurd. ― Rather odd actions have taken place during the war.
- prank, stunt, trick
- De verzekering heeft ons een toer gelapt. ― The insurance company has played a trick on us.
Derived terms
- krachttoer
Anagrams
- roet
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)
- tower (tall building)
- (chess) rook
Derived terms
- fjoertoer
- ljochttoer
- wettertoer
See also
| Chess pieces in West Frisian · skaakstikken (layout · text) | |||||
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| kening | dame | toer | loper | hynder | pion |
Further reading
- “toer (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011