underkant

See also: underkänt

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From under- + kant.

Noun

underkant m (definite singular underkanten, indefinite plural underkanter, definite plural underkantene)

  1. bottom edge, underside
  2. lowest limit, minimum
  3. i underkant av - less than

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From under- + kant.

Noun

underkant m (definite singular underkanten, indefinite plural underkantar, definite plural underkantane)

  1. bottom edge, underside
  2. lowest limit, minimum
  3. i underkant av - less than

References

Swedish

Etymology

under- (under-) + kant (edge)

Noun

underkant c

  1. a lower edge (of something)
  2. (in "i underkant") on the low side, a bit too low or little
    Synonym: i minsta laget
    Kostnadsuppskattningen är nog lite i underkant
    The cost estimate is probably a bit on the low side

Declension

Declension of underkant 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative underkant underkanten underkanter underkanterna
Genitive underkants underkantens underkanters underkanternas

Antonyms

References

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