kurs

Borrowed from French course.

• IPA^(key): /kuɾs/
• Rhymes: -urs
• Hyphenation: kurs

kurs m (plural kurse, definite kursi, definite plural kurset)

1. course (education)
2. (collective) student body
3. (finance) exchange rate
4. (technical) course: orientation of movement in ship, airplane etc.
5. (figurative) political orientation of a party

• “kurs”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎ (in Albanian), 1980
• “kurs”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
• Mann, S. E. (1948) “kurs”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 229

From Latin cursus (“the act of running; course”), from currō (“run”).

kurs

1. course
2. bearing

• Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎, Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

kurs m inan

1. Alternative form of kurz

• kurs in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• kurs in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

kurs c (singular definite kursen, plural indefinite kurser)

1. course
2. price, quotation, exchange rate

kurs c

1. indefinite genitive singular of kur

From Dutch koers (“rate, price”), from Middle Dutch coers, from Middle French cours, from Old French cours, from Latin cursus. Doublet of kursus.

• Semantic loan from Dutch wisselkoers (“exchange rate”)

• IPA^(key): [ˈkʊrs]
• Hyphenation: kurs

kurs (first-person possessive kursku, second-person possessive kursmu, third-person possessive kursnya)

1. (finance, trading) exchange rate.

• kadar pertukaran (Standard Malay)
• nilai tukar

• “kurs” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

kurs

1. third-person singular/plural future indicative of kurt

kurs m (definite singular kursen, indefinite plural kurser, definite plural kursene)

1. a course (direction of travel)
2. an exchange rate

• valutakurs (exchange rate)
• vekslingskurs (exchange rate)

• kollisjonskurs

kurs n (definite singular kurset, indefinite plural kurs or kurser, definite plural kursa or kursene)

1. a course (series of lectures or lessons on a particular subject)

kurs m (definite singular kursen, indefinite plural kursar, definite plural kursane)

1. a course (direction of travel)
2. an exchange rate

• valutakurs (exchange rate)
• vekslingskurs (exchange rate)

• kollisjonskurs

kurs n (definite singular kurset, indefinite plural kurs, definite plural kursa)

1. a course (series of lectures or lessons)

Learned borrowing from Latin cursus.

• IPA^(key): /kurs/

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• Rhymes: -urs
• Syllabification: kurs

kurs m inan (diminutive kursik, related adjective kursowy)

1. (education) course (period of learning)
2. (nautical) course
3. (finance) exchange rate

• kurs in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• kurs in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from German Kurs, from Latin cursus.

• IPA^(key): /kûrs/

kȕrs m (Cyrillic spelling ку̏рс)

1. course (training, studying etc.)
2. course, direction
3. exchange rate

Ultimately from Latin cursus. Doublet of kos.

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• Rhymes: -ɵʂ

kurs c

1. course, class (learning program, or series of classes covering a single subject)

   Jag gick en kurs i spanska.

   I took a course in Spanish.

2. course, the intended passage of voyage

   Vi får lägga om kurs om vi inte ska gå på grund.

   We'll have to change course if we don't want to run aground.

3. rate, exchange rate

• kursare
• kurskamrat
• överkurs (“advanced course; overevaluation”)

• → Finnish: kurssi

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): /kʉːrs/
• Rhymes: -ʉːʂ

kurs

1. indefinite genitive singular of kur

• skur