känsel

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Swedish

Etymology

Derived from känna (to feel, to touch, to perceive), used since the 1600s. Cognate with Danish kendsel, Norwegian Bokmål kjensel, Norwegian Nynorsk kjensel and Icelandic kensl.

Pronunciation

Noun

känsel c (uncountable)

  1. touch, the sense used to detect physical contact

Declension

Declension of känsel 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative känsel känseln
Genitive känsels känselns

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