"pæn" meaning in Danish

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Adjective

IPA: /pɛːn/, [pʰɛːˀn]
Etymology: From French peine, as in (en) peine (de), "in pain or embarrassment for." Etymology templates: {{der|da|fr|peine}} French peine, {{m|fr|en|}} en, {{m|fr|peine}} peine, {{m|fr|de}} de Head templates: {{head|da|adjective||{{{1}}}||||{{{2}}}||||{{{3}}}||{{{comp2}}}||{{{4}}}||{{{sup2}}}||{{{5}}}|||f1accel-form=n|s|f3accel-form=e-form|f5accel-form=comd|f7accel-form=pred|supd|f9accel-form=attr|supd|head=|head2=|sort=}} pæn, {{da-adj}} pæn Inflection templates: {{da-infl-adj||est}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], pæn [error-unrecognized-form, positive], pænere [comparative, error-unrecognized-form], pænest [error-unrecognized-form, superlative], pænt [error-unrecognized-form, positive], pæne [plural, positive], pænere [comparative, plural], pænest [plural, superlative], pæne [attributive, definite, positive], pænere [attributive, comparative, definite], pæneste [attributive, definite, superlative]
  1. nice, decent
    Sense id: en-pæn-da-adj-ZymNUVnk
  2. nice-looking
    Sense id: en-pæn-da-adj-BKyc4Fz~ Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 10 49 10 28 3
  3. neat
    Sense id: en-pæn-da-adj-YPhYwGJd
  4. sizable, sizeable, tidy Synonyms (sizeable): anseelig
    Sense id: en-pæn-da-adj-h8kzjBUX Disambiguation of 'sizeable': 1 16 6 75 1
  5. decent, respectable Synonyms (respectable): agtværdig, respektabel, velrenommeret
    Sense id: en-pæn-da-adj-nVUq7QKI Disambiguation of 'respectable': 6 4 5 2 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: net [dated], nydelig

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for pæn meaning in Danish (3.8kB)

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          "text": "Pæne piger blotter ikke knæet."
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          "text": "Det er pænt af dig."
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          "text": "en pæn skulptur"
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