purnonsens

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English pure nonsense.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pjurˈnɔn.sɛns/
• Rhymes: -ɔnsɛns
• Syllabification: pur‧non‧sens

Noun

purnonsens m inan

1. (literature) pure nonsense (joke whose comic effect comes from a surprisingly illogical, absurd association of concepts or images)

Declension

Declension of purnonsens

	singular	plural
nominative	purnonsens	purnonsensy
genitive	purnonsensu	purnonsensów
dative	purnonsensowi	purnonsensom
accusative	purnonsens	purnonsensy
instrumental	purnonsensem	purnonsensami
locative	purnonsensie	purnonsensach
vocative	purnonsensie	purnonsensy

Derived terms

(adjective):

• purnonsensowy

Further reading

• purnonsens in Polish dictionaries at PWN