pariserhjul

== Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From pariser (“Parisian”) +‎ hjul (the reference to Paris is of unclear origin, as it was invented by George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr. in the United States). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pɑriːsərjʉːɽ/ Rhymes: -ʉːɽ === Noun === pariserhjul n (definite singular pariserhjulet, indefinite plural pariserhjul, definite plural pariserhjula or pariserhjulene) a Ferris wheel, or big wheel (UK) Ed., "De unge byplanleggerne", Dagsavisen, 2nd March 2008. Nytorget har fått pariserhjul, trampoline og slush-butikk. Nytorget (a square in Stavanger) has obtained a Ferris wheel, a trampoline and a slush puppy store. === References === “pariserhjul” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From pariser (“Parisian”) +‎ hjul (see note above). === Noun === pariserhjul n (definite singular pariserhjulet, indefinite plural pariserhjul, definite plural pariserhjula) a Ferris wheel, or big wheel (UK) === References === “pariserhjul” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Swedish == === Etymology === From pariser (“Parisian”) +‎ hjul (“wheel”). The Grande Roue de Paris was, for two decades, the tallest Ferris wheel in the world. === Noun === pariserhjul n a Ferris wheel ==== Declension ==== ==== See also ==== nöjesfält (“amusement park”) === References === “pariserhjul”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “pariserhjul”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “pariserhjul”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)