linse

See also: Linse and lìnsè

Danish

Noun

linse c (singular definite linsen, plural indefinite linser)

1. 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.

Inflection

Declension of linse

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	linse	linsen	linser	linserne
genitive	linses	linsens	linsers	linsernes

Derived terms

• kontaktlinse

References

• “linse” in Den Danske Ordbog

German

Pronunciation

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Verb

linse

1. inflection of linsen:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
   3. 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)

1. lentil (the plant Lens culinaris)
2. a lentil (a pulse (edible seed) from the plant Lens culinaris)
3. a lens

Derived terms

• kontaktlinse
• telelinse
• vidvinkellinse
• zoomlinse

See also

• objektiv

References

• “linse” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin lēns, via German Linse.

Noun

linse f (definite singular linsa, indefinite plural linser, definite plural linsene)

1. lentil (plant, as above)
2. a lentil (a pulse, as above)
3. a lens

Derived terms

• kontaktlinse
• telelinse
• vidvinkellinse
• zoomlinse

See also

• objektiv

References

• “linse” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish lince (“lynx”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈlinse/ [ˈlin.sɛ]
• Rhymes: -inse
• Syllabification: lin‧se

Noun

linse (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒ)

1. lynx