fransk

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German fransch, which goes back, via Old French franceis (French français), to Late Latin Franciscus. This adjective is borrowed from Frankish *frankisk (“Frankish”), which is also the source of English French (Old English Frenċisċ).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): [ˈfʁɑnˀsɡ̊]

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Adjective

fransk

  1. French (of or pertaining to France)

Inflection
Inflection of fransk
Positive Comparative Superlative
Common singular fransk — —2
Neuter singular fransk — —2
Plural franske — —2
Definite attributive1 franske — —
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Noun

fransk n (singular definite fransken, not used in plural form)

  1. French (language)

Derived terms

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Middle Low German fransch.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fransk/

Adjective

fransk (neuter singular fransk, definite singular and plural franske)

  1. French (of or relating to France, the French people or language)

Noun

fransk m (definite singular fransken, uncountable)

  1. French (Romance language spoken in France and other countries)

Derived terms
Terms derived from fransk

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Middle Low German fransch.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fransk/

Adjective

fransk (indefinite singular fransk, definite singular and plural franske, comparative meir fransk, superlative mest fransk)

  1. French (of or relating to France, the French people or language)

Derived terms

Noun

fransk m (definite singular fransken, uncountable)

  1. French (Romance language spoken in France)

Derived terms

References

Swedish

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fransk/
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Adjective

fransk (not comparable)

  1. French

Declension
Inflection of fransk
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular fransk — —
Neuter singular franskt — —
Plural franska — —
Masculine plural3 franske — —
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 franske — —
All franska — —
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic
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