odder

English

Pronunciation

  • (US) enPR: ŏd′ər, IPA(key): /ˈɑd.ɚ/, [(ʔ)ɑɾɚ]
  • Homophone: otter (in accents with flapping)
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  • Rhymes: -ɒdə(ɹ)

Adjective

odder

  1. comparative form of odd: more odd

Anagrams

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse otr (otter), from Proto-Germanic *utraz, from Proto-Indo-European *udrós (aquatic, water-animal), from Proto-Indo-European *wed- (water). Cognates are Faroese otur, Icelandic otur, Norwegian Bokmål oter and Swedish utter. Compare Dutch otter and German Otter.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔdər/, [ˈʌðˀɐ]

Noun

odder c (singular definite odderen, plural indefinite oddere)

  1. otter, Lutra lutra
  2. indefinite plural of odde

Inflection

See also

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Old High German odar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈorɐ/

Conjunction

odder

  1. or

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

odder m

  1. indefinite plural of odde

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German oder.

Conjunction

odder

  1. or
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