linse

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linse

1. inflection of linsen:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
   3. singular imperative

From Latin lēns, via German Linse.

linse f or m (definite singular linsa or linsen, indefinite plural linser, definite plural linsene)

1. lentil (the plant Lens culinaris)
2. a lentil (a pulse (edible seed) from the plant Lens culinaris)
3. a lens

• kontaktlinse
• telelinse
• vidvinkellinse
• zoomlinse

• objektiv

• “linse” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Latin lēns, via German Linse.

linse f (definite singular linsa, indefinite plural linser, definite plural linsene)

1. lentil (plant, as above)
2. a lentil (a pulse, as above)
3. a lens

• kontaktlinse
• telelinse
• vidvinkellinse
• zoomlinse

• objektiv

• “linse” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Borrowed from Spanish lince (“lynx”).

• Hyphenation: lin‧se
• IPA^(key): /ˈlinse/, [ˈlin.sɛ]

linse

1. lynx