skuffelse

Danish

Etymology

From skuffe (“disappoint”), cognate with Old Norse skaup/skop (“mockery”) and English scoff.

Noun

skuffelse c (singular definite skuffelsen, plural indefinite skuffelser)

1. disappointment

Inflection

Declension of skuffelse

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	skuffelse	skuffelsen	skuffelser	skuffelserne
genitive	skuffelses	skuffelsens	skuffelsers	skuffelsernes

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From skuffe (“to disappoint”) +‎ -else

Noun

skuffelse m (definite singular skuffelsen, indefinite plural skuffelser, definite plural skuffelsene)

1. a disappointment

References

• “skuffelse” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From skuffe (“to disappoint”) +‎ -else

Noun

skuffelse m (definite singular skuffelsen, indefinite plural skuffelsar, definite plural skuffelsane)

1. a disappointment

Synonyms

• vonbrot

References

• “skuffelse” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.