séns

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See also: sens, Sens, and Sens.

Icelandic[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

séns m (genitive singular séns, nominative plural sénsar)

  1. an opportunity, a chance
    Það er ekki séns!
    Not a chance!
    Ekki séns!
    Not a chance!
    Það er ekki séns í helvíti að ég nái prófinu!
    There's not a chance in hell that's I'll pass this test!
    Ég er bara að taka sénsinn.
    I'm just taking the chance.

Declension[edit]

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms[edit]

Old Irish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

séns m

  1. Alternative form of síans

Mutation[edit]

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
séns ṡéns unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.