nonsens
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Czech
Noun
nonsens m inan or n
Declension
when masculine:
Indeclinable when neuter.
Further reading
- nonsens in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- nonsens in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Danish
Etymology
Borrowed from English nonsense.
Pronunciation
Noun
nonsens n
See also
nonsens on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English nonsense.
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
nonsens m (uncountable)
- nonsense (meaningless words)
Indonesian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
nonsens or nonsèns
- (colloquial) nonsense, meaningless words.
- Synonyms: omong kosong, tidak berarti
Further reading
- “nonsens” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English nonsense.
Pronunciation
Noun
nonsens m inan
- nonsense (meaningless words)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:nonsens
Declension
Declension of nonsens
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | nonsens |
| genitive | nonsensu |
| dative | nonsensowi |
| accusative | nonsens |
| instrumental | nonsensem |
| locative | nonsensie |
| vocative | nonsensie |
Further reading
- nonsens in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- nonsens in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French non-sens.
Noun
nonsens n (plural nonsensuri)
Declension
Declension of nonsens
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) nonsens | nonsensul | (niște) nonsensuri | nonsensurile |
| genitive/dative | (unui) nonsens | nonsensului | (unor) nonsensuri | nonsensurilor |
| vocative | nonsensule | nonsensurilor | ||
Swedish
Etymology
Noun
nonsens n
Synonyms
Welsh
Etymology
Noun
nonsens m (uncountable, not mutable)
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “nonsens”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies