hår

From Old Norse hár, from Proto-Germanic *hērą, cognate with English hair, German Haar, Dutch haar.

• IPA^(key): /hɔːˀr/, [ˈhɒˀ]
• Homophone: hård

hår n (singular definite håret, plural indefinite hår)

1. (uncountable) hair (collectively)

   Dit hår er pænt.

   Your hair looks nice.

2. (countable) hair (single strand of hair)

   Der er et hår i min suppe.

   There is a hair in my soup.

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• “hår” in Den Danske Ordbog

From Old Norse hár, from Proto-Germanic *hērą, from Proto-Indo-European *keres- (“rough hair, bristle”). The declension form hårene is from Danish hårene.

hår n (definite singular håret, indefinite plural hår, definite plural håra or hårene) (both countable and uncountable)

1. hair

• behåret, behåra
• håret, hårete

• “hår” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

• IPA^(key): /hoːr/

From Old Norse hár, from Proto-Germanic *hērą, from Proto-Indo-European *keres- (“rough hair, bristle”). Akin to English hair.

hår n (definite singular håret, indefinite plural hår, definite plural håra)

2. (countable and uncountable) hair

• hære
• hærd

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

hår

1. present tense of hå

• “hår” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Old Swedish hār, from Old Norse hár, from Proto-Germanic *hērą, from Proto-Indo-European *keres- (“rough hair, bristle”).

• IPA^(key): /hoːr/

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hår n

1. hair

A single hair is usually a hårstrå or (sometimes, when clear from context) strå.

• hår in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• hår in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• hår in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• Svensk MeSH