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klode

noun masculinesubstantiv hankjønn

a planet, a celestial body · the globe (the Earth)

EtymologyOpphav

av lavtysk klot ‘klump’ from Low German klot 'lump'

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. himmellegemea celestial body, planeta planet · a forehead, a head (jocular) a celestial bodyhimmellegeme, a planetplanet
    • en liten klode i universet a small planet in the universe
  2. i bestemt form: planeten menneskene bor på;
    planeten Tellus, jordklodenthe Earth
    in the definite form: the planet humans live on;
    the planet Tellus, the Earthjordkloden
    • navnet er kjent over hele kloden the name is known all over the globe