fjernsyn
Danish
editEtymology
editfjern (“remote, distant”) + syn (“sight, viewing”). Akin to German Fernseher.
Noun
editfjernsyn n (singular definite fjernsynet, plural indefinite fjernsyn)
Inflection
editDeclension of fjernsyn
neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | fjernsyn | fjernsynet | fjernsyn | fjernsynene |
genitive | fjernsyns | fjernsynets | fjernsyns | fjernsynenes |
Descendants
edit- Greenlandic: fjernsyni
Norwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editFrom fjern + syn. Akin to German Fernseher.
Noun
editfjernsyn n (definite singular fjernsynet, indefinite plural fjernsyn, definite plural fjernsyna or fjernsynene)
- television (the broadcast medium)
- a television or television set
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “fjernsyn” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
editAlternative forms
edit- fjarnsyn (dialectal spelling)
Etymology
editEquivalent to fjern (“remote, distant”) + syn (“vision”). Akin to German Fernseher.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editfjernsyn n (definite singular fjernsynet, indefinite plural fjernsyn, definite plural fjernsyna)
- TV (television set)
- Eg har kjøpt ny fjernsyn. ― I have bought a new TV.
- television (program broadcasting), TV
- Kva viser dei på fjernsynet i dag? ― What's on TV today?
Synonyms
editDerived terms
editReferences
edit- “fjernsyn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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