skønlitteratur

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Danish

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Etymology

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From skøn (beautiful) +‎ litteratur (literature), calque of French belles lettres. Compare Swedish skönlitteratur.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /skœnlitəratuːˀr/, [ˈsɡ̊œnlid̥əʁɑˌtˢuɐ̯ˀ]

Noun

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skønlitteratur c (singular definite skønlitteraturen, not used in plural form)

  1. fiction, belles-lettres (writing that is fictional)
    Antonym: faglitteratur

Declension

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