ord.
a word (a distinct unit of language with a particular meaning)
Meaning & usage
a word (a distinct unit of language with a particular meaning)
Jeg forstår ikke dette ordet.
word (something promised)
Jeg gir deg mitt ord på at jeg skal være der i tide.
word (a discussion)
Kunne vi få et ord med deg?
reputation
Han har godt ord på seg.
permission to speak
Jeg overlater ordet til min kollega.
Where this word comes from
From Old Norse orð, from Proto-Germanic *wurdą, from Proto-Indo-European *werdʰo- (“word”). Cognates include Danish ord, Swedish ord, German Wort, and English word.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.