drivhus

Danish

Etymology

From drive (to force) + hus (house), calque of German Treibhaus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /drivhuːˀs/, [ˈd̥ʁiwˌhuˀs]

Noun

drivhus n (singular definite drivhuset, plural indefinite drivhuse)

  1. a greenhouse (a house of glass or plastic for cultivating plants)

Declension

Derived terms

  • væksthus

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From drive + hus.

Noun

drivhus n (definite singular drivhuset, indefinite plural drivhus, definite plural drivhusa or drivhusene)

  1. a greenhouse (heated), hothouse

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Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From drive + hus.

Noun

drivhus n (definite singular drivhuset, indefinite plural drivhus, definite plural drivhusa)

  1. a greenhouse (heated), hothouse

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Derived terms

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