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Danish
Noun
linse c (singular definite linsen, plural indefinite linser)
- lens
En konveks linse buer lys indad, og en konkav linse buer lys udad.- A convex lens bends light inward, and a concave lens bends light outward.
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German
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Verb
linse
- inflection of linsen:
- first-person singular present
- first/third-person singular subjunctive I
- singular imperative
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin lēns, via German Linse.
Noun
linse f or m (definite singular linsa or linsen, indefinite plural linser, definite plural linsene)
- lentil (the plant Lens culinaris)
- a lentil (a pulse (edible seed) from the plant Lens culinaris)
- a lens
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Latin lēns, via German Linse.
Noun
linse f (definite singular linsa, indefinite plural linser, definite plural linsene)
- lentil (plant, as above)
- a lentil (a pulse, as above)
- a lens
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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish lince (“lynx”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlinse/,
- Hyphenation: lin‧se
Noun
linse (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒ)
- lynx