• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛhkʏr/

  Rhymes:-ɛhkʏr

FromOld West Norsebekkr, fromProto-Germanic*bankiz.

bekkur m (genitive singularbekkjarorbekks,nominative pluralbekkir)

1. bench
2. class (in school)

   Við erum saman íbekk. ―We are classmates.

3. grade,form (in school)

   Hann er í fjórðabekk. ―He's in fourth grade.

4. (informal)short forbekkpressa(“bench press”).

   Ég tek 200 íbekk. ―I am able tobench press 200 kg.

• bekkjarsystkini(“classmates”)
• bekkjarbróðir(“male classmate”)
• bekkjarsystir(“female classmate”)
• bekkjakerfi(“a school system where students are split into groups”)
• bekkjarlalli(“the worst student of the class”)(rare)
• bekkpressa(“bench press”)
• ljósabekkur(“tanning bed”)
• rennibekkur

FromOld Norsebekkr, fromProto-Germanic*bakjaz. A by-form ofProto-Germanic*bakiz. Related to GermanBach.

bekkur m (genitive singularbekkjarorbekks,nominative pluralbekkir)

1. (archaic or poetic)creek,spring,stream

   Synonym:lækur

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