floskel

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Danish

Noun

floskel

  1. (countable) platitude

Declension


Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin flosculus (small flower, thinking (mental) language), diminutive of flos (embellishment, flower). Cognate with German Floskel

Noun

floskel m (definite singular floskelen, indefinite plural floskler, definite plural flosklene)

  1. empty phrase, platitude, cliché, bromide

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin flosculus (small flower, thinking (mental) language), diminutive of flos (embellishment, flower). Cognate with German Floskel

Noun

floskel m (definite singular floskelen, indefinite plural flosklar, definite plural flosklane)

  1. empty phrase, platitude, cliché, bromide

References