fyraften

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German vīrāvent and German Feierabend, a compound of Feier (celebration) + Abend (evening). Compare Norwegian Bokmål fyrabend, Swedish fyraben.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fyr.aftən/, [ˈfyɐ̯ˌɑfd̥n̩]

Noun

fyraften c (singular definite fyraftenen, plural indefinite fyraftener or fyraftner)

  1. quitting time (the time after the end of a workday)

Declension

References

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