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Kran

Kran

See also: kran

German

Noun

Kran m (genitive Krans or Kranes, plural Kräne)

  1. crane (a lifting device)
    Bei Sturm darf ein Kran nicht umfallen.
    A crane must not fall over in case of a storm.
  2. (regional, western Germany) water tap
    Der Kran in der Küche tropft.
    The water tap in the kitchen is dripping.

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Luxembourgish

Etymology

From German Kran. The originally Luxembourgish cognate is Krunn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʀaːn/

Noun

Kran m (plural Kranen)

  1. crane (lifting machine)

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kran

See also: Kran

English

Noun

kran (plural krans)

  1. Alternative form of qiran

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

German Kran.

Noun

kran

  1. crane (lifting device)

Declension

References

  • Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary], Simferopol: Dolya, ISBN 966-7980-89-8

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Middle Low German kran

Noun

kran f, m (definite singular krana or kranen, indefinite plural kraner, definite plural kranene)

  1. a crane (lifting device)
  2. a tap, or faucet (US) (device to dispense liquid)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Middle Low German kran

Noun

kran f (definite singular krana, indefinite plural kraner, definite plural kranene)

  1. a crane (lifting device)
  2. a tap, or faucet (US) (device to dispense liquid)

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Polish

kran

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kran/

Noun

kran m inan

  1. tap (US: faucet)

Declension


Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Kran

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /krâːn/
  • Rhymes: -âːn

Noun

krȃn m (Cyrillic spelling кран)

  1. crane

Declension


Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /krɑːn/

Noun

kran c

  1. crane (machinery)
  2. water tap, knob for controlling a valve
  3. (colloquial) (big) nose of a human
  4. (colloquial) drug supplier

Declension

Inflection of kran 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kran kranen kranar kranarna
Genitive krans kranens kranars kranarnas

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Volapük

Noun

kran (plural krans)

  1. skull

Declension