känsel

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Derived from känna (to feel, to touch, to perceive), used since the 1600s.[1] Cognate with Danish kendsel, Norwegian Bokmål kjensel, Norwegian Nynorsk kjensel and Icelandic kensl.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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känsel c (uncountable)

  1. touch, the sense used to detect physical contact

Declension

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