porcelæn

Danish

Etymology

From French porcelaine (cowrie, porcelain).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔrsəlɛːn/, [pʰɒsəˈlɛːˀn]

Noun

porcelæn n (singular definite porcelænet, plural indefinite porcelæner)

  1. china, porcelain
  2. crockery

Usage notes

In compounds: porcelæns-, -porcelæn.

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