prinsesse

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from French princesse, derived from prince.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /prensɛsə/, [pʰʁ̥ænˈsɛsə]

Noun

prinsesse c (singular definite prinsessen, plural indefinite prinsesser)

1. princess (a female member of the royal family, especially the daughter or daughter-in-law of a ruling monarch)
2. princess (a female member of the ruling family of a principality)

Declension

Declension of prinsesse

common gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	prinsesse	prinsessen	prinsesser	prinsesserne
genitive	prinsesses	prinsessens	prinsessers	prinsessernes

Derived terms

• kronprinsesse
• prinsessekjole
• prinsesseslot

Descendants

• Faroese: prinsessa
• Icelandic: prinsessa

References

• “prinsesse” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Borrowed from French princesse.

Noun

prinsesse f or m (definite singular prinsessa or prinsessen, indefinite plural prinsesser, definite plural prinsessene)

1. a princess

Derived terms

• kronprinsesse

References

• “prinsesse” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowed from French princesse.

Noun

prinsesse f (definite singular prinsessa, indefinite plural prinsesser, definite plural prinsessene)

1. a princess

Derived terms

• kronprinsesse

References

• “prinsesse” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.