fjernsyn
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Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]fjern (“remote, distant”) + syn (“sight, viewing”). Akin to German Fernseher.
Noun
[edit]fjernsyn n (singular definite fjernsynet, plural indefinite fjernsyn)
Inflection
[edit]Declension of fjernsyn
neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | fjernsyn | fjernsynet | fjernsyn | fjernsynene |
genitive | fjernsyns | fjernsynets | fjernsyns | fjernsynenes |
Descendants
[edit]- Greenlandic: fjernsyni
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From fjern + syn. Akin to German Fernseher.
Noun
[edit]fjernsyn n (definite singular fjernsynet, indefinite plural fjernsyn, definite plural fjernsyna or fjernsynene)
- television (the broadcast medium)
- a television or television set
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “fjernsyn” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- fjarnsyn (dialectal spelling)
Etymology
[edit]Equivalent to fjern (“remote, distant”) + syn (“vision”). Akin to German Fernseher.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]fjernsyn n (definite singular fjernsynet, indefinite plural fjernsyn, definite plural fjernsyna)
- TV (television set)
- Eg har kjøpt ny fjernsyn. ― I have bought a new TV.
- television (program broadcasting), TV
- Kva viser dei på fjernsynet i dag? ― What's on TV today?
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “fjernsyn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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