"ønsketænkning" meaning in Danish

See ønsketænkning in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ønskətɛnknenɡ/, [ˈønsɡ̊əˌtˢɛŋɡ̊neŋ] Forms: ønsketænkningen [definite, singular]
Etymology: From ønske (“wish”) + tænkning (“thinking”). Etymology templates: {{compound|da|ønske|tænkning|t1=wish|t2=thinking}} ønske (“wish”) + tænkning (“thinking”) Head templates: {{head|da|noun|singular definite|ønsketænkningen||{{{sg-def-2}}}|not used in plural form|||-||{{{pl-indef-2}}}||{{{pl-indef-3}}}||{{{com}}}|f1accel-form=def|s|f4accel-form=indef|p|g=c|g2=|head=}} ønsketænkning c (singular definite ønsketænkningen, not used in plural form), {{da-noun|en|-}} ønsketænkning c (singular definite ønsketænkningen, not used in plural form)
  1. wishful thinking Tags: common-gender, no-plural
    Sense id: en-ønsketænkning-da-noun-TZ9F8t3R Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "ønske",
        "3": "tænkning",
        "t1": "wish",
        "t2": "thinking"
      },
      "expansion": "ønske (“wish”) + tænkning (“thinking”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ønske (“wish”) + tænkning (“thinking”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ønsketænkningen",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "10": "-",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl-indef-2}}}",
        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{pl-indef-3}}}",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{com}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "singular definite",
        "4": "ønsketænkningen",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{sg-def-2}}}",
        "7": "not used in plural form",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "f1accel-form": "def|s",
        "f4accel-form": "indef|p",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ønsketænkning c (singular definite ønsketænkningen, not used in plural form)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "ønsketænkning c (singular definite ønsketænkningen, not used in plural form)",
      "name": "da-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Danish",
  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wishful thinking"
      ],
      "id": "en-ønsketænkning-da-noun-TZ9F8t3R",
      "links": [
        [
          "wishful thinking",
          "wishful thinking"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ønskətɛnknenɡ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈønsɡ̊əˌtˢɛŋɡ̊neŋ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ønsketænkning"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "ønske",
        "3": "tænkning",
        "t1": "wish",
        "t2": "thinking"
      },
      "expansion": "ønske (“wish”) + tænkning (“thinking”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ønske (“wish”) + tænkning (“thinking”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ønsketænkningen",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "10": "-",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl-indef-2}}}",
        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{pl-indef-3}}}",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{com}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "singular definite",
        "4": "ønsketænkningen",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{sg-def-2}}}",
        "7": "not used in plural form",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "f1accel-form": "def|s",
        "f4accel-form": "indef|p",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ønsketænkning c (singular definite ønsketænkningen, not used in plural form)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "ønsketænkning c (singular definite ønsketænkningen, not used in plural form)",
      "name": "da-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Danish",
  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Danish common-gender nouns",
        "Danish compound terms",
        "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Danish lemmas",
        "Danish nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wishful thinking"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wishful thinking",
          "wishful thinking"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ønskətɛnknenɡ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈønsɡ̊əˌtˢɛŋɡ̊neŋ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ønsketænkning"
}

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