Rask

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/rasɡ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(rask; Dan. räsk)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Rask  (rask; Dan. räsk),USA pronunciation n. 
    Ras•mus Chris•tian  (rasməs krischən; Dan. räsmŏŏs krēstyän),USA pronunciation 1787–1832, Danish philologist.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Rask / rasɡ/
  1. Rasmus Christian ( ˈrasmus ˈkresdjan ). 1787–1832, Danish philologist. He pioneered comparative philology with his work on Old Norse (1818)
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