kunst

See also: Kunst and kunst-

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German kunst.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkʰɔnˀsd̥]

Noun

kunst c (singular definite kunsten, plural indefinite kunster)

  1. art
  2. artistry
  3. skill
  4. trick

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Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Dutch cunst, const, cunste, conste (skill, ability, knowledge, craft), from Old Dutch *kunst (knowledge, know-how, skill), from Proto-Germanic *kunstiz (knowledge, ability), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenH-, *ǵnō- (to know), equivalent to kun(nen) + -st. Cognate with Old Saxon kunst (skill, wisdom), Old High German kunst (knowledge, wisdom, skill), Old Frisian kunst, konst, kenst (knowledge). More at cunning.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʏnst/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: kunst
  • Rhymes: -ʏnst

Noun

kunst f (plural kunsten, diminutive kunstje n)

  1. art
  2. prowess, ability
  3. (in the diminutive) trick (entertaining action)

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Estonian

Etymology

From Middle Low German kunst. Influenced by German Kunst.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkunʲst/

Noun

kunst (genitive kunsti, partitive kunsti)

  1. art
  2. skill, trick

Declension

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Middle Low German kunst

Noun

kunst m (definite singular kunsten, indefinite plural kunster, definite plural kunstene)

  1. art
    abstrakt kunst - abstract art
  2. (in some compound words) artificial, man-made; see also kunstig.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Middle Low German kunst

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʉnst/

Noun

kunst m or f (definite singular kunsten or kunsta, indefinite plural kunstar or kunster, definite plural kunstane or kunstene)

  1. art
  2. (in some compound words) artificial, man-made; see also kunstig.

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Vilamovian

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

kunst f

  1. art

Derived terms

  • kynstlich
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