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kuriosum

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

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kuriosum n (definite singular kuriosumet, indefinite plural kuriosa, definite plural kuriosaene)

  1. a curiosity, curiosa

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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kuriosum n (definite singular kuriosumet, indefinite plural kuriosum, definite plural kuriosuma)

  1. a curiosity, curiosa

Swedish

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Etymology

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From Latin curiosum.

Noun

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kuriosum n

  1. (usually in the plural) curiosity, curio (something (just) interesting)
    1. (usually in the plural) trivia, fun fact

Usage notes

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  • Closer in tone to "fun fact" than "curio." Not a fancy word.
  • Usually in the plural kuriosa. The singular is likely unknown to most native speakers.

Declension

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Declension of kuriosum
nominative genitive
singular indefinite kuriosum kuriosums
definite kuriosumet kuriosumets
plural indefinite kuriosa kuriosas
definite kuriosa kuriosas
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References

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