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Danish
Etymology
Derived from kendetegn (“characteristic”), calque of German kennzeichnen.
Pronunciation
Verb
kendetegne (past tense kendetegnede, past participle kendetegnet)
- to characterize, to be characteristic of
- to characterize, to describe, to depict (as)
1928, Bjørn Kornerup, Biskop Hans Poulsen Resen: studier over kirke--og skolehistorie i det 16. og 17. aarhundrede:... medens han skarpt tog Afstand fra Mænd som Brenz og de senere Wittenbergerteologer [ 31 ] , hvem han kendetegnede som » Flacianere og Ubikvitarister « ...- ... while he sharply distanced himself from men like Brenz and the later Wittenberger theologists , whom he characerized as "Flacians and Ubiquitarians" ...
2016, Brené Brown, Glem hvad andre tænker: Mod til at være sårbær - Daring Greatly, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:Hun kendetegnede denne forandring som et skift fra at „have den bedste idé eller løsning på et problem“ til at „være den bedste leder af mennesker“.- She characterized this change as a shift from "having the best idea or solution to a problem" to "being the best leader of people".
2014, Kai Sørlander, Forsvar for rationaliteten, Informations Forlag, →ISBN:Han kendetegner shariaen som post-koransk og som konstrueret af mennesker og derfor ikke som værende en del af den islamiske åbenbaring.- He characterizes sharia as post-Quranic and as constructed by humans, and therefore not being part of Islamic revelation.
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