"faens" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Norwegian Bokmål]

IPA: /²ˈfɑː.əns/, [ˈfɑ̂ː.əns], /fɑːns/, [fɑːns] Forms: faens [neuter, singular], faens [definite, plural, singular], fandens [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɑːəns, -ɑːns Etymology: Originally the genitive of faen (“the Devil”), later lexicalized as an indeclinable adjective. Head templates: {{head|nb|adjective|neuter singular|faens|definite singular and plural|faens}} faens (neuter singular faens, definite singular and plural faens)
  1. (vulgar) damned, bloody, cursed; expressing irritation, contempt, or strong emphasis toward the following noun Tags: vulgar Synonyms: forbannet, hersens
    Sense id: en-faens-nb-adj-2D~1RWfl Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 100 0

Adverb [Norwegian Bokmål]

IPA: /²ˈfɑː.əns/, [ˈfɑ̂ː.əns], /fɑːns/, [fɑːns] Forms: fandens [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɑːəns, -ɑːns Etymology: Originally the genitive of faen (“the Devil”), later lexicalized as an indeclinable adjective. Head templates: {{head|nb|adverb}} faens
  1. (vulgar, intensifier) damn, damned, fucking; very, extremely Tags: emphatic, intensifier, vulgar
    Sense id: en-faens-nb-adv-1zG9cpNx
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  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "english": "Those damned kids make noise all the time.",
          "text": "De faens ungene bråker hele tiden.",
          "translation": "Those damned kids make noise all the time.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "a tremendous damned prank",
          "ref": "1956, Bjørn Rongen, Toget over vidda, page 120:",
          "text": "et heidundrende faens pek",
          "translation": "a tremendous damned prank",
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          "word": "hersens"
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    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈfɑ̂ː.əns]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɑːns/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[fɑːns]"
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      "rhymes": "-ɑːəns"
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          "text": "Det var faens vanskelig.",
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          "ref": "2013, Karin Fossum, Carmen Zita og døden:",
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          "english": "Those damned kids make noise all the time.",
          "text": "De faens ungene bråker hele tiden.",
          "translation": "Those damned kids make noise all the time.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "a tremendous damned prank",
          "ref": "1956, Bjørn Rongen, Toget over vidda, page 120:",
          "text": "et heidundrende faens pek",
          "translation": "a tremendous damned prank",
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        "(vulgar) damned, bloody, cursed; expressing irritation, contempt, or strong emphasis toward the following noun"
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          "word": "forbannet"
        },
        {
          "word": "hersens"
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      "ipa": "/²ˈfɑː.əns/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfɑ̂ː.əns]"
    },
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          "english": "That was damn difficult.",
          "text": "Det var faens vanskelig.",
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        {
          "english": "damned stupid shoes",
          "ref": "2013, Karin Fossum, Carmen Zita og døden:",
          "text": "faens dumme sko",
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          "type": "quotation"
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    },
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    },
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    },
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