vanske

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse vansi (“deficiency, fault, flaw”), derived from Old Norse vándr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvansɡə]

Noun

vanske c (singular definite vansken, plural indefinite vansker)

1. (archaic) difficulty, problem, trouble

Inflection

Declension of vanske

common gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	vanske	vansken	vansker	vanskerne
genitive	vanskes	vanskens	vanskers	vanskernes

Synonym

• vanskelighed

References

• “vanske” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From the adjective vand.

Noun

vanske m (definite singular vansken, indefinite plural vansker, definite plural vanskene) (often in plural form)

1. difficulty, problem, trouble

Synonyms

• vanskelighet

Derived terms

• vanskelig

References

• “vanske” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From the adjective vand.

Noun

vanske m (definite singular vansken, indefinite plural vanskar, definite plural vanskane) (often in plural form)

1. difficulty, problem, trouble

Derived terms

• vanskeleg

References

• “vanske” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.