fjernsyn

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Danish

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Etymology

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fjern (remote, distant) +‎ syn (sight, viewing). Akin to German Fernseher.

Noun

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fjernsyn n (singular definite fjernsynet, plural indefinite fjernsyn)

  1. television

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Greenlandic: fjernsyni

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From fjern +‎ syn. Akin to German Fernseher.

Noun

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fjernsyn n (definite singular fjernsynet, indefinite plural fjernsyn, definite plural fjernsyna or fjernsynene)

  1. television (the broadcast medium)
  2. a television or television set

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Equivalent to fjern (remote, distant) +‎ syn (vision). Akin to German Fernseher.

Pronunciation

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  • (not in guttural R dialects) IPA(key): /fjæɳsyːn/

Noun

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fjernsyn n (definite singular fjernsynet, indefinite plural fjernsyn, definite plural fjernsyna)

  1. TV (television set)
    Eg har kjøpt ny fjernsyn.I have bought a new TV.
  2. television (program broadcasting), TV
    Kva viser dei på fjernsynet i dag?What's on TV today?

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