kans

kans

1. plural of kan

• kans grass

• sank

From Middle Dutch canse, borrowed from Old Northern French cance, from Vulgar Latin *cadentia, from cadō (“to fall”), referring to the falling of dice.

Cognate with French chance, English chance.

• IPA^(key): /kɑns/
• Rhymes: -ɑns

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kans f (plural kansen, diminutive kansje n)

1. chance
2. opportunity
3. (mathematics) probability

• buitenkans
• kansdichtheid
• kansfunctie
• kansloos
• kansmatrix
• kansrekening
• kansspel
• kansverdeling
• trefkans

kans

1. (colloquial) also, too

   Mä voisin ostaa kans limun.

   I could buy a soda too.

• myös

kans

1. (colloquial) with

• kanssa, kera (standard)
• kaa (colloquial)

• (Bygdeå) IPA^(key): /käns/

kans

1. Cheerful, lively, brisk.