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nonsens

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See also: Nonsens and non-sens

Czech

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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nonsens m inan or n

  1. (literary) nonsense
    Synonym: nesmysl

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when masculine:

Indeclinable when neuter.

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Danish

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Etymology

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From English nonsense.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /nɔnsəns/, [ˈnʌnˀsəns]

Noun

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nonsens n

  1. nonsense
    Synonyms: vrøvl, vås

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English nonsense.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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nonsens m (uncountable, no diminutive)

  1. nonsense (meaningless words)

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From English nonsense.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈnɔn.sɛns]
  • Hyphenation: non‧sèns

Noun

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nonsèns (plural nonsens-nonsens)

  1. (colloquial) nonsense, meaningless words
    Synonyms: omong kosong, tidak berarti

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Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

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    Borrowed from English nonsense.

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    nonsens m inan

    1. nonsense (meaningless words)
      Synonyms: see Thesaurus:nonsens

    Declension

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    Further reading

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    • nonsens”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
    • nonsens”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)

    Romanian

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from French non-sens.

    Noun

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    nonsens n (plural nonsensuri)

    1. nonsense

    Declension

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    singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative-accusative nonsens nonsensul nonsensuri nonsensurile
    genitive-dative nonsens nonsensului nonsensuri nonsensurilor
    vocative nonsensule nonsensurilor

    Slovak

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from English nonsense. First attested in the 20th century.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /nɔnsens/, [ˈnɔnsens], [ˈnɔnsen̠s], [ˈnɔn̠sens], [ˈnɔn̠sen̠s]
    • Rhymes: -ɔnsens
    • Hyphenation: non‧sens

    Noun

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    nonsens m inan

    1. nonsense

    Declension

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    Declension of nonsens
    (pattern dub)
    singularplural
    nominativenonsensnonsensy
    genitivenonsensunonsensov
    dativenonsensunonsensom
    accusativenonsensnonsensy
    locativenonsensenonsensoch
    instrumentalnonsensomnonsensmi

    Further reading

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    • nonsens”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026

    Swedish

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    Etymology

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    From English nonsense.

    Noun

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    nonsens n

    1. (uncountable) nonsense

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    Welsh

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from English nonsense.

    Noun

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    nonsens m (uncountable, not mutable)

    1. nonsense
      Synonyms: ffiloreg, lol, dwli, cybôl

    Further reading

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    • Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “nonsense”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary[3], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
    • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “nonsens”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
    • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “nonsens”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies